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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 28 October 1610
- Died
- 1 January 1682, 31 December 1682
- Place of birth
- Kuldīga
- Place of death
- Jelgava
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Jacob
- Family name
- Kettler
- Father
- Wilhelm Kettler
- Child
- Frederick Casimir Kettler, Louise Elisabeth of Courland, Maria Amalia of Courland, Alexander of Courland, Wladislaus Friedrich von Kettler, Karl Jakob von Kettler, Ferdinand Kettler, Charlotte Sophie, Duchess of Courland
- Occupation
- regent
- Position held
- regent
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- described by source
- Svensk uppslagsbok, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Polish Biographical Dictionary
- educated at
- University of Rostock, Leipzig University
- godparent
- James VI and I
- languages spoken, written or signed
- German
- name in native language
- Jakob von Kettler
- noble title
- Duke of Courland and Semigallia
- place of burial
- Jelgava Palace
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