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Jacob Kettler
(1610-1682)
Duke of Courland
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Jacob Kettler (German: Jakob von Kettler) (Latvian: Hercogs Jēkabs Ketlers) (28 October 1610 – 1 January 1682) was one of the greatest Baltic German Dukes of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (1642–1682). He was intelligent, spoke Latvian and lived mostly in Goldingen, capital of Courland and Semigallia. Under his rule, the Courland and Semigallia became more independent, reached its peak in wealth and engaged in colonization putting part of Latvia on the worlds map as one of the smallest, but fastest growing states in the world at that time.

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28 October 1610
Kuldiga, Latvia
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1 January 1682 (aged 71)
Jelgava, Latvia
Zodiac Scorpio
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