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Anna van Egmont

Also known as: Anna van Egmont; primary name: Egmont, Anna van; other name: (Countess of) Buren, Leerdan, Lingen; other name: (Lady of) Egmont; other name: (Lady of) IJstelstijn, Borssele, Grave, Cranendonck, Eindhoven, Odijk; other name: (Vrouwe van) Egmont
Details: Dutch; Female
Other dates: 1533-1558
Biography: She was the only child of Maximilian of Egmont, whose titles she inherited. She married William of Orange (q.v.) in 1551 and became his first wife out of four. They got three children.