Albert VI of Bavaria, (13 April 1584 - 5 July 1666), (German: Albrecht VI., der Leuchtenberger, Landgraf von Bayern-Leuchtenberg), son of William V, Duke of Bavaria and Renata v.Lothringen, born and died in München.
In 1612 married Mechthilde v.Leuchtenberg (24 October 1588 - 1 June 1634), place of burial: Wallfahrtkirche Altötting. They had 5 children:
- Maria Renata, Duchess of Bayern-Leuchtenberg (3 August 1616 - 1 March 1630)
- Karl Johann Franz, Duke of Bayern-Leuchtenberg (10 November 1618 - 19 May 1640)
- Ferdinand Wilhelm, Duke of Bayern-Leuchtenberg (25 August 1620 - 23 October 1629)
- Maximilian Heinrich, Archbishop and prince-elector of Cologne (1621-1688)
- Sigmund Albrecht, Bishop of Freising and Regensburg 1668 (5 August 1623 4 November 1685)
Through Mechtilde, Albrecht came into possession of the landgraviate of Leuchtenberg , which he exchanged in 1650 for the Reichsgrafschaft Haag. After the death of his son Maximilian Heinrich, Haag reverted to Bavaria.
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