John I, Duke of Bavaria
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John I of Bavaria (November 29, 1329, – December 20, 1340), (German: Johann I das Kind, Herzog von Niederbayern), he was the Duke of Lower Bavaria since 1339. John I was the son of Henry XIV, Duke of Lower Bavaria, and Margarete, a daughter of King John of Bohemia.
Still a minor John I was the last duke of Lower Bavaria for one year only , after his early death in 1340 the duchy of Lower Bavaria passed to Louis IV of Upper Bavaria, who then reunited the duchy of Bavaria in january 1341.
| Preceded by Henry XIV |
Duke of Lower Bavaria 1339–1340 |
Succeeded by Louis IV of Upper Bavaria |
