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Duke John IV. of Bavaria-Munich (German: Johann IV., Herzog von Bayern), (Munich, 4 October 1437 – 18 November 1463 in Munich) was a son of Albert III, Duke of Bavaria and ruled as duke of Bavaria from 1460 until he died of plague in 1463. He was succeeded by his brothers Sigismund (already co-regent since 1460) and Albert IV. John IV is buried in the Frauenkirche in Munich.

**John's ancestors in three generations**
John IV, Duke of Bavaria	Father: Albert III, Duke of Bavaria	Paternal Grandfather: Ernest, Duke of Bavaria	Paternal Great-grandfather: John II, Duke of Bavaria
			Paternal Great-grandmother: Katharina of Görz
		Paternal Grandmother: Elisabetta Visconti	Paternal Great-grandfather: Bernabò Visconti
			Paternal Great-grandmother: Beatrice della Scala
	Mother: Anna of Brunswick-Grubenhagen-Einbeck	Maternal Grandfather: Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg	Maternal Great-grandfather: Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
			Maternal Great-grandmother: Matilda of Brandenburg
		Maternal Grandmother: Adelheid of Montferrat	Maternal Great-grandfather: Boniface II of Montferrat
			Maternal Great-grandmother: Margaret of Savoy

Regnal titles
John IV, Duke of Bavaria House of Wittelsbach Born: 4 October 1437 Died: 18 November 1463
Preceded by Albert III	Duke of Bavaria-Munich 1460–1463	Succeeded by Sigismund and Albert IV

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