Otto of Limburg

Otto of Limburg, count of Limburg and Bronckhorst, was the son of Hermann Otto I of Limburg-Styrum.

He married in 1643 Elisabeth Charlotte countess von Dohna (born 1625, died 1691)and they had eight children:

  • Otto Christoffel, who was killed in 1673;
  • Karl, born around 1650;
  • Gustav born around 1655;
  • Adolf Gelder, born in 1659 and killed in Maastricht in 1676;
  • Albrecht Georg of Limburg, count of Limburg and Bronckhorst (born 1660, died 1690);
  • Friedrich Wilhelm of Limburg, count of Limburg and Bronckhorst (died 1724);
  • Amalie Louise of Limburg and Bronckhorst (born 1646, died 1721); and
  • Maria Ursula of Limburg and Bronckhorst.

Otto died in 1679.

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