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Georg Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg 1595–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 NOV 1595

Birth Location: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn

Death Date: 01 DEC 1640

Death Location: Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian Federation

Father: Johann Brandenburg

Mother: Duchess Jülich-Cleves-Berg

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Palts

Children(s): Friedrich Brandenburg, Louise Brandenburg, Louise Brandenburg, Frederik Brandenburg, Hedwig Brandenburg, Johan Brandenburg

In 1595, Georg Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg entered the world in Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn, born to Johann Sigismund Van Brandenburg And Duchess Anna Of Prussia And Julich Cleves Berg. Georg Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg married Elisabeth Charlotte Van De Palts, and had children including Frederik Willem I Van Brandenburg, Friedrich Of Brandenburg, Hedwig Sophia Van Hohenzollern Prinses Van Brandenburg, Johan Sigismund Van Brandenburg, Louise Charlotte Van Brandenburg. Georg Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg passed away in 1640 in Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian Federation.

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Biography

  • In 1595, Georg Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg entered the world in Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn, born to Johann Sigismund Van Brandenburg And Duchess Anna Of Prussia And Julich Cleves Berg.
  • Georg Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg married Elisabeth Charlotte Van De Palts, and had children including Frederik Willem I Van Brandenburg, Friedrich Of Brandenburg, Hedwig Sophia Van Hohenzollern Prinses Van Brandenburg, Johan Sigismund Van Brandenburg, Louise Charlotte Van Brandenburg.
  • Georg Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg passed away in 1640 in Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian Federation.

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Children(s)

Georg Brandenburg's Ancestors

Self
Georg Brandenburg
1595–1640
Birth Place: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
Parents
Johann Sigismund van Brandenburg
1572–1619
Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Duchess (Anna of Prussia and) Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1576–1625
Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia
Grandparents
Joachim (Friedrich von) Brandenburg
1546–1608
Köpenick, Berlin, Segeberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Katharina (von) Brandenburg-Küstrin
1549–1602
Kostrzyn-Nad-Odra (Küstrin), Lebuskië, Kingdom of Poland
Albrecht (Friedrich van) BRANDENBURG
1553–1618
Konigsberg, Ostpreussen, Duchy of Prussia
Maria (Eleonore van GULIK KLEEF en) BERG
1550–1608
Cleve, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johan Brandenburg
1525–1598
Sofie Schlesien-Liegnitz
1525–1546
Johan Brandenburg-Küstrin
1513–1571
Catharina Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel
1518–1574
Albrecht Brandenburg-Ansbach
1490–1568
Anna Braunschweig-Calenberg-Göttingen
1532–1568
William Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1516–1592
Maria Habsburg
1531–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joachim Brandenburg
1505–1571
Magdalene Sachsen
1507–1534
Frederik Ohlau
1480–1547
Sophia Brandenburg-Ansbach
1485–1537
Joachim Brandenburg
1484–1535
Elisabeth Denmark
1485–1555
Henry Brunswick-Lüneburg
1489–1568
Maria Württemberg
1496–1541
Erich Braunschweig-Kalenberg
1470–1540
Elisabeth Brandenburg
1510–1558
Johann Kleve-Jülich-Berg
1490–1539
Maria Jülich-Berg
1491–1543
Ferdinand HABSBOURG
1503–1564
Anna Jagiello
1503–1547

Georg Brandenburg's Descendants

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Georg (Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van) Brandenburg (03 NOV 1595–01 DEC 1640) m. Elisabeth (Charlotte van de) Palts (19 NOV 1597–26 APR 1660)
  1. 1. Friedrich (of) Brandenburg 1620–1688 m. Luise (Henriette of) Orange-Nassau 1627–1667 m. Dorothea (Sophia van) Sleeswijk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg 1636–1689
    1. 1. Friedrich (V von) Hohenzollern 1657–1713 m. Sophie (Luise von) Mecklenburg-Schwerin-Grabow 1685–1735
      1. 1. Friedrich (I Von) Brandenberg 1688–1740 m. Elisabeth (Von) Bayern-Landshut 1383–
      2. 2. Louise (Dorothea Sophia von) Brandenburg 1680–1705
      3. 3. Friedrich (August von) Brandenburg 1685–1686
    2. 2. Wilhelm (Heinrich von) Brandenburg 1648–1649
    3. 3. Karl (Emil von) Brandenburg 1655–1674
    4. 4. Heinrich (von) Brandenburg 1664–1664
    5. 5. Amalia (von) Brandenburg 1664–1665
    6. 6. Ludwig (von) Brandenburg 1666–1687
    7. 7. Philips (Willem van Hohenzollern Markgraaf van) Brandenburg-Schwedt 1669–1711
    8. 8. Maria (Amalia van) Brandenburg 1670–1739
    9. 9. Albrecht (Frederik van Hohenzollern Markgraaf van) Brandenburg-Schwedt 1672–1731
    10. 10. Karel (Philips van) Brandenburg 1673–1695
    11. 11. Elisabeth (Sophia van) Brandenburg 1674–1748
    12. 12. Dorothea (van) Brandenburg 1675–1676
    13. 13. Christiaan (Lodewijk van) Brandenburg 1677–1734
  2. 2. Louise (Charlotte Van) Brandenburg 1617–1676
  3. 3. Louise (Charlotte van) Brandenburg 1617–1676
  4. 4. Frederik (Willem I van) Brandenburg 1620–1688
  5. 5. Hedwig (Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van) Brandenburg 1623–1683
  6. 6. Johan (Sigismund van) Brandenburg 1624–1624

Georg Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1595
03 NOV 1595
Birth of Georg Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg in Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
1640
01 DEC 1640
Age 45
Death of Georg Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg in Kaliningrad (Königsberg), Rusland
Kaliningrad (Königsberg), Rusland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 NOV 1595
    Event Place: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 DEC 1640
    Event Place: Kaliningrad (Königsberg), Rusland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russian Federation
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations

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