Biography of Frans Pourbus the Younger 1569-1622

In 1569 Frans Pourbus the Younger was born to Frans Pourbus the Elder (age 24).

On 19 Sep 1581 [his father] Frans Pourbus the Elder (age 36) died.

Around 1599. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 30). Portrait of Infanta Isabella Habsburg Spain (age 32).

Infanta Isabella Habsburg Spain: On 12 Aug 1566 she was born to Philip "The Prudent" II King Spain (age 39) and Elizabeth Valois Queen Consort Spain (age 21). On 01 Dec 1633 Infanta Isabella Habsburg Spain (age 67) died.

Around 1600. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 31). Portrait of Albert Habsburg Spain VII Archduke Austria (age 40).

Albert Habsburg Spain VII Archduke Austria: He was appointed Albert VII Archduke Austria. Albert Habsburg Spain VII Archduke Austria and Infanta Isabella Habsburg Spain were married. They were first cousins.. She the daughter of Philip "The Prudent" II King Spain and Elizabeth Valois Queen Consort Spain. He the son of Maximilian Habsburg Spain II Holy Roman Emperor and Maria of Spain Holy Roman Empress. On 15 Nov 1559 he was born to Maximilian Habsburg Spain II Holy Roman Emperor (age 32) and Maria of Spain Holy Roman Empress (age 31). On 13 Jul 1621 Albert Habsburg Spain VII Archduke Austria (age 61) died.

Around 1600. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 31). Portrait of Vincenzo Gonzaga III Duke Mantua (age 37).

Vincenzo Gonzaga III Duke Mantua: On 21 Sep 1562 he was born to William Gonzaga I Duke Mantua (age 24) and Eleanor of Austria Duchess Mantua (age 27). On 29 Apr 1584 Vincenzo Gonzaga III Duke Mantua (age 21) and Eleanor de Medici Duchess Mantua (age 17) were married. On 14 Aug 1587 William Gonzaga I Duke Mantua (age 49) died. His son Vincenzo Gonzaga III Duke Mantua (age 24) succeeded III Duke Mantua. On 09 Feb 1612 Vincenzo Gonzaga III Duke Mantua (age 49) died.

1600. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 31). Portrait of Eleanor de Medici Duchess Mantua (age 32).

Eleanor de Medici Duchess Mantua: On 28 Feb 1567 she was born to Francesco I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany (age 25). On 09 Sep 1611 Eleanor de Medici Duchess Mantua (age 44) died.

1607. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 38). Portrait of Margaret of Savoy Vicereine Portugal (age 17).

Margaret of Savoy Vicereine Portugal: On 28 Apr 1589 she was born to Charles Emmanuel Savoy I Duke Savoy (age 27) and Catherine Habsburg Spain Duchess Savoy (age 21). On 19 Feb 1608 Francesco IV Gonzaga Duke of Mantua (age 21) and Margaret of Savoy Vicereine Portugal (age 18) were married. They were third cousins.. She the daughter of Charles Emmanuel Savoy I Duke Savoy (age 46) and Catherine Habsburg Spain Duchess Savoy. On 26 Jun 1655 Margaret of Savoy Vicereine Portugal (age 66) died.

Around 1610. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 41). Portrait of Marie de Medici Queen Consort France (age 34).

Marie de Medici Queen Consort France: On 26 Apr 1575 she was born to Francesco I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany (age 34). On 17 Dec 1600 Henry IV King France (age 47) and Marie de Medici Queen Consort France (age 25) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort of France. The difference in their ages was 21 years. He the son of Antoine King Navarre 1518-1562 and Jeanne Albret III Queen Navarre 1528-1572. Evelyn's Diary. 10 Sep 1641. I took waggon for Dort, to be present at the reception of the Queen-mother, Marie de Medicis (age 66), Dowager of France, widow of Henry the Great, and mother to the French King, Louis XIII (age 39), and the Queen of England (age 31), whence she newly arrived, tossed to and fro by the various fortune of her life. From this city, she designed for Cologne, conducted by the Earl of Arundel (age 14) and the Herr Van Bredrod. At this interview, I saw the Princess of Orange (age 39), and the lady her daughter (age 13), afterwards married to the House of Brandenburgh. There was little remarkable in this reception befitting the greatness of her person; but an universal discontent, which accompanied that unlucky woman wherever she went. On 03 Jul 1642 Marie de Medici Queen Consort France (age 67) died.

Around 1610. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 41). Portrait of Henry IV King France (age 56).

1616. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 47). Portrait of Marie de Medici Queen Consort France (age 40).

1616. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 47). Portrait of Anne of Austria Spain Queen Consort France (age 14).

Before 1622. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 52). Portrait of Margherita Gonzaga Duchess Lorraine (age 30).

Margherita Gonzaga Duchess Lorraine: On 02 Oct 1591 she was born to Vincenzo Gonzaga III Duke Mantua (age 29) and Eleanor de Medici Duchess Mantua (age 24). On 24 Apr 1606 Henry Lorraine II Duke Lorraine 1563-1624 (age 43) and Margherita Gonzaga Duchess Lorraine (age 14) were married. They were third cousins.. The difference in their ages was 28 years. He the son of Charles "The Great" Lorraine III Duke Lorraine 1543-1608 (age 63) and Claude Valois Duchess Lorraine. On 14 May 1608 Charles "The Great" Lorraine III Duke Lorraine 1543-1608 (age 65) died. His son Henry Lorraine II Duke Lorraine 1563-1624 (age 45) succeeded II Duke Lorraine. Margherita Gonzaga Duchess Lorraine (age 16) by marriage Duchess Lorraine. On 07 Feb 1632 Margherita Gonzaga Duchess Lorraine (age 40) died.

Before 1622. Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 52). Portrait of Louis XIII King France (age 20).

In 1622 Frans Pourbus the Younger (age 53) died.