Johann Christoph Fugger (1561-1612) was a German

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and the last famous survivor of the Fugger vom Reh branch of the Fugger family. He was employed at the royal court in

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. In 1603 he married Regina Greiner. Johann Christoph was a member of the German nobility. His grandfather, Gastel Fugger, got a patent of nobility in 1547. Johann Christoph Fugger had no descendants. Contemporary members of the Fugger vom Reh are descendants of Matthäus Fugger (1442-1489/92). The current head of the family is Markus Fugger von dem Rech (born 1970).

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Johann Christoph 1561 births 1612 deaths {{Germany-business-bio-stub