John VII, Count of Oldenburg
John VII | |
|---|---|
| Count of Oldenburg | |
| Born | 9 September 1540 Oldenburg |
| Died | 12 November 1603 (aged 63) Oldenburg |
| Noble family | House of Oldenburg |
| Spouse(s) | Elisabeth of Schwarzburg-Blankenburg |
| Father | Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg |
| Mother | Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg |
Count John VII of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst (nicknamed "the Dike Builder"; 9 September 1540 in Oldenburg – 12 November 1603 in Oldenburg) was a member of the House of Oldenburg and was the ruling Count of County of Oldenburg from 1573 until his death. His parents were Count Anthony I of Oldenburg and Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg.