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Hedwig Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van Brandenburg 1623–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1623

Birth Location: Berlijn

Death Date: 16 June 1683

Death Location: Schmalkalden, Thüringen

Father: Georg Brandenburg

Mother: Elisabeth WITTELSBACH

Spouse(s): Willem Hessen-Kassel

Children(s): Charlotte Hesse-Kassel

In 1623, Hedwig Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van Brandenburg entered the world in Berlijn, born to Georg Willem Van Hohenzollern Keurvorst Van Brandenburg And Elisabeth Charlotte Von Der Von Wittelsbach. Hedwig Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van Brandenburg married Willem Vi Landgraaf Van Hessen Kassel, and had children including Charlotte Amalie Of Hesse Kassel. Hedwig Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van Brandenburg passed away in 1683 in Schmalkalden, Thüringen.

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Biography

  • In 1623, Hedwig Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van Brandenburg entered the world in Berlijn, born to Georg Willem Van Hohenzollern Keurvorst Van Brandenburg And Elisabeth Charlotte Von Der Von Wittelsbach.
  • Hedwig Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van Brandenburg married Willem Vi Landgraaf Van Hessen Kassel, and had children including Charlotte Amalie Of Hesse Kassel.
  • Hedwig Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van Brandenburg passed away in 1683 in Schmalkalden, Thüringen.

Immediate Family

Parents

Georg Brandenburg
1595–1640
Birth Location: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
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Elisabeth WITTELSBACH
1597–1660
Birth Location: Neumarkt In Der Oberpfalz, Bayern, Duitsland
EW

Spouses(s)

Willem Hessen-Kassel
1629–1663
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen
WH

Children(s)

Charlotte Hesse-Kassel
1650–1714
Birth Location: Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany
CH

Hedwig Brandenburg's Ancestors

Self
Hedwig Brandenburg
1623–1683
Birth Place: Berlijn
Parents
Georg Willem van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg
1595–1640
Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
Elisabeth (Charlotte von der von) WITTELSBACH
1597–1660
Neumarkt In Der Oberpfalz, Bayern, Duitsland
Grandparents
Johann (III Sigismond de) HOHENZOLLERN
1572–1619
Halle, Sachsen Anhalt, Allemagne
Anne (De Prusse de) HOHENZOLLERN
1576–1625
Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad, Russie
Frederik (IV Von Der Pfalz Von Wittelsbach IV Elector Palatinate OR Friedrich IV von der Pfalz AKA Friedrich IV von) Pfalz-Simmern,
1574–1610
Amberg, Oberpalts, Beieren
Louise (Juliane von) Nassau-Oranien
1576–1644
Dordrecht, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hedwig Brandenburg's Descendants

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Hedwig (Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van) Brandenburg (14 July 1623–16 June 1683) m. Willem (VI Landgraaf van) Hessen-Kassel (29 May 1629–16 June 1663)
  1. 1. Charlotte (Amalie of) Hesse-Kassel 1650–1714 m. Christiaan (van) Denemarken 1646–1699 m. Christian (V Roi de DANEMARK NORVEGE OLDENBOURG) X 1646–1699
    1. 1. Karel (van Oldenburg Prins van Denemarken en) Noorwegen 1680–1729
    2. 2. Christiaan (van Oldenburg Prins van Denemarken en) Noorwegen 1675–1695
    3. 3. Sophia (Hedwig van Oldenburg Prinses van Denemarken en) Noorwegen 1677–1735
    4. 4. Willem (van Oldenburg Prins van Denemarken en) Noorwegen 1687–1705
    5. 5. Frederik (IV van Oldenburg Koning van Denemarken en Noorwegen Hertog van Sleeswijk-Holstein Graaf van) Oldenburg 1671–1730 m. Louise (de MECKLENBURG) GÜSTROW 1667–1721
      1. 1. Christian (VI Roi de DANEMARK NORVEGE OLDENBOURG) X 1699–1746
    6. 6. Karel (van Oldenburg Prins van Denemarken en) Noorwegen 1680–1729
    7. 7. N.N (van) Oldenburg 1682–1682
    8. 8. Christiaan (van Oldenburg Prins van Denemarken en) Noorwegen 1675–1695
    9. 9. Christine (Charlotte van Oldenburg Prinses van Denemarken en) Noorwegen 1679–1689
    10. 10. Sophia (Hedwig van Oldenburg Prinses van Denemarken en) Noorwegen 1677–1735
    11. 11. Willem (van Oldenburg Prins van Denemarken en) Noorwegen 1687–1705
    12. 12. Christiaan (Willem van Oldenburg Prins van Denemarken en) Noorwegen 1672–1673
    13. 13. Anna (Christine van) Glydenlöve-Samsö 1676–1689
    14. 14. Christine (van) Glydenlöve-Samsö 1672–1689

Hedwig Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1623
14 July 1623
Birth of Hedwig Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van Brandenburg in Berlijn
Berlijn
1683
16 June 1683
Age 60
Death of Hedwig Sophia van Hohenzollern Prinses van Brandenburg in Schmalkalden, Thüringen
Schmalkalden, Thüringen

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1623
    Event Place: Berlijn
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1683
    Event Place: Schmalkalden, Thüringen
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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