Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken

Gustav Samuel Leopold
Count Palatine Gustav
Count Palatine of Kleeburg
Reign1701–1731
PredecessorAdolph John II
SuccessorChristian III of Birkenfeld
Duke of Zweibrücken
Reign1718–1731
PredecessorCharles XII of Sweden
SuccessorChristian III of Birkenfeld
Born(1670-04-12)12 April 1670
Stegeborg Castle near Söderköping, Sweden
Died17 September 1731(1731-09-17) (aged 61)
Zweibrücken, Germany
SpouseDorothea of Palatine-Veldenz
Louise Dorothea von Hoffmann
HouseHouse of Wittelsbach
FatherAdolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg
MotherElsa Elisabeth Brahe
ReligionLutheran

Count Palatine Gustav Samuel Leopold of the House of Wittelsbach (12 April 1670, Stegeborg Castle near Söderköping, Sweden – 17 September 1731, Zweibrücken, Germany) was the Count Palatine of Kleeburg from 1701 until 1731 and the Duke of Zweibrücken from 1718 until 1731.

He was the last male member of the Kleeburg line of the House of Wittelsbach to reign.

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