- Born on March 7, 1569 in Castiglione delle Stiviere, at Palazzo del Principe
- Assassinated on January 3, 1593 in Castel Goffredo, at the age of 23 years
- Burial in Castiglione delle Stiviere, at Basilica di San Sebastiano
Parents
- Ferdinando I Gonzaga (1544 - 1586), marchese di Castiglione delle Stiviere, patrizio veneziano, governatore di Monferrato
- Marta Tana (1550 - 1605), demoiselle d'honneur de la reine Élisabeth de Valois
Family
- Married on October 29, 1588, with Elena Aliprandi (1573 - 1608), issuing
