Philip II, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken

Philip II, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
Spouse(s) Catherine of Leiningen-Hartenberg
Noble family House of Nassau
Father John Louis, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
Mother Catherine of Moers
Born (1509-07-25)25 July 1509
Saarbrücken
Died 19 June 1554(1554-06-19) (aged 44)
Strasbourg

Philip II, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken (25 July 1509 19 June 1554) was a German nobleman.

He was born in Saarbrücken, the eldest son of John Louis and his second wife, Catherine of Moers.

In 1537, he married Catherine of Leiningen-Hartenburg (d. 1585). This marriage remained childless.

In 1545, he succeeded his father as Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken.

He died childless, in Strasbourg, on 19 June 1554, aged 44, and was succeeded by his younger brother John III.

Philip II, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
Born: 25 July 1509 Died: 19 June 1554
Preceded by
John Louis
Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
1545-1554
Succeeded by
John III
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