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Friedrich I Landgrave Hessen-Homburg 1585–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1585

Birth Location: Lichtenberg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 9 May 1638

Death Location: Bad Homburg, Hochtaunuskreis, Hessen, Germany

Father: Georg Hesse-Darmstadt

Mother: Magdalena Lippe,

Spouse(s): Margareta Leiningen-Westerburg

Children(s): Georg Hessen-Bingenheim-Homburg

In 1585, Friedrich I Landgrave Hessen-Homburg entered the world in Lichtenberg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany, born to Georg I The Pious Landgrave Of Hesse Darmstadt And Magdalena Magdalene Landgravine Von Lippe Or Magdalene Countess Lippe Magdalene Countess Zu Lippe Magdalena Zur Lippe. Friedrich I Landgrave Hessen-Homburg married Margareta Elisabeth Von Leiningen Westerburg, and had children including Georg Willem Christoph Landgraaf Van Hessen Bingenheim Homburg. Friedrich I Landgrave Hessen-Homburg passed away in 1638 in Bad Homburg, Hochtaunuskreis, Hessen, Germany.

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  • In 1585, Friedrich I Landgrave Hessen-Homburg entered the world in Lichtenberg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany, born to Georg I The Pious Landgrave Of Hesse Darmstadt And Magdalena Magdalene Landgravine Von Lippe Or Magdalene Countess Lippe Magdalene Countess Zu Lippe Magdalena Zur Lippe.
  • Friedrich I Landgrave Hessen-Homburg married Margareta Elisabeth Von Leiningen Westerburg, and had children including Georg Willem Christoph Landgraaf Van Hessen Bingenheim Homburg.
  • Friedrich I Landgrave Hessen-Homburg passed away in 1638 in Bad Homburg, Hochtaunuskreis, Hessen, Germany.

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Friedrich Hessen-Homburg's Ancestors

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Friedrich Hessen-Homburg
1585–1638
Birth Place: Lichtenberg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Georg I The Pious Landgrave Of Hesse-Darmstadt
1547–1596
Kassel, Hessen-Nassau, Preussen
Magdalena ((Magdalene) Landgravine von Lippe OR Magdalene Countess Lippe, Magdalene Countess zu Lippe, Magdalena zur) Lippe,
1552–1587
Detmold, Lippe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Grandparents
Philipp (I of Nassau Heßen, The Magnanimous Landgrave of Kassel von) Hessen
1504–1567
Marburg, Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen, Germany
Christine (of Dresden, Princess of Sachsen (Meißen-Sachsen)) Hesse
1505–1549
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Bernhardt (VIII Graff von Lippe) Detmold*
1527–1563
Detmold, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
Countess (Katharina Catharina van) Waldeck-Eisenberg
1524–1583
Eisenberg, Waldeck, Ansbach, Bavaria, Bayern, Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
Countess Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1485–1525
Magdalene Mittelort
1510–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Friedrich Hessen-Homburg's Descendants

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Friedrich (I Landgrave) Hessen-Homburg (5 Mar 1585–9 May 1638) m. Margareta (Elisabeth Von) Leiningen-Westerburg (30 June 1604–13 August 1667)
  1. 1. Georg (Willem Christoph Landgraaf van) Hessen-Bingenheim-Homburg 1625–1681 m. Princess (Sophie Eleanora Landgrafin vonHessen) Darmstadt 1634–1663
    1. 1. Magdalene (Sophie, Princess von) Hesse-Homburg 1660–1720 m. William (Maurice of) Solms-Braunfels 1651–1724
      1. 1. Sofie (Sibylle von) Solms-Braunfels 1684–1727
        1. 1. Maertin (Braun) (Braunfels) 1716–1782

Friedrich Hessen-Homburg's Timeline

2 Records

1585
5 Mar 1585
Birth of Friedrich I Landgrave Hessen-Homburg in Lichtenberg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany
Lichtenberg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany
1638
9 May 1638
Age 53
Death of Friedrich I Landgrave Hessen-Homburg in Homburg, Oberbergischer Kreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Homburg, Oberbergischer Kreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1585
    Event Place: Lichtenberg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1638
    Event Place: Homburg, Oberbergischer Kreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bad Homburg, Hochtaunuskreis, Hessen, Germany

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