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Heinrich XVII. Reuß zu Gera was born 29 December 1530 to Heinrich XIV. Reuß zu Greiz (c1464-1535) and Amalie von Mansfeld zu Vorder-Ort (1506-aft1557) and died 6 April 1572 Schleiz of unspecified causes. He married Elisabeth Brigitte von Schwarzburg-Leutenberg (?-1564) 1556 JL . He married Dorothea zu Solms-Laubach-Sonnenwalde (1547-1595) 6 January 1566 JL in Zeitz.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Agnes Reuß zu Gera (1567-1588) | |||
| Anna Reuß zu Gera (1568-1594) | |||
| Dorothea Reuß zu Gera (1570-1631) | 28 October 1570 Gera | 2 December 1631 Obersontheim | Georg Friedrich I. von Hohenlohe-Waldenburg (1562-1600) |
| Heinrich Posthumus Reuß zu Gera (1572-1635) | 10 June 1572 Gera | 3 December 1635 Gera | Magdalene von Hohenlohe-Neuenstein (1572-1596) Magdalene von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1580-1652) |
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