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Johan Georg Von Brandenburg 1525–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 SEP 1525

Birth Location: Berlin (D)

Death Date: 08 JAN 1598

Death Location: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany

Father: Joachim Brandenburg

Mother: Magdalene Sachsen

Spouse(s): Sofie Schlesien-Liegnitz, Elisabeth Anhalt-Zerbst

Children(s): Joachim Brandenburg, Sophie Brandenburg, Christian Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Magdalene Brandenburg, Joachim Brandenburg-Ansbach, Johann Brandenburg

In 1525, Johan Georg Von Brandenburg entered the world in Berlin (D), born to Joachim Ii Von Brandenburg And Magdalene Von Sachsen. Johan Georg Von Brandenburg married Elisabeth Von Anhalt Zerbst, Sofie Von Schlesien Liegnitz, and had children including Christian Von Brandenburg Bayreuth, Joachim Ernst Von Brandenburg Ansbach, Joachim Friedrich Von Brandenburg, Johann Von Brandenburg, Magdalene Von Brandenburg, Sophie Von Brandenburg. Johan Georg Von Brandenburg passed away in 1598 in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Johan Georg Von Brandenburg entered the world in Berlin (D), born to Joachim Ii Von Brandenburg And Magdalene Von Sachsen.
  • Johan Georg Von Brandenburg married Elisabeth Von Anhalt Zerbst, Sofie Von Schlesien Liegnitz, and had children including Christian Von Brandenburg Bayreuth, Joachim Ernst Von Brandenburg Ansbach, Joachim Friedrich Von Brandenburg, Johann Von Brandenburg, Magdalene Von Brandenburg, Sophie Von Brandenburg.
  • Johan Georg Von Brandenburg passed away in 1598 in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joachim Brandenburg
1505–1571
Birth Location: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
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Magdalene Sachsen
1507–1534
Birth Location: Dresden, Saksen
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Spouses(s)

Sofie Schlesien-Liegnitz
1525–1546
Birth Location: Liegnitz
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Elisabeth Anhalt-Zerbst
1563–1607
Birth Location: Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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Children(s)

Joachim Brandenburg
1546–1608
Birth Location: –
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Sophie Brandenburg
1568–1622
Birth Location: –
SB
Christian Brandenburg-Bayreuth
1581–1655
Birth Location: Berlin, Germany
CB
Magdalene Brandenburg
1582–1616
Birth Location: –
MB
Joachim Brandenburg-Ansbach
1583–1625
Birth Location: Berlin, Germany
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Johann Brandenburg
1597–1627
Birth Location: –
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Johan Brandenburg's Ancestors

Self
Johan Brandenburg
1525–1598
Birth Place: Berlin (D)
Parents
Joachim II von Brandenburg
1505–1571
Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
Magdalene (von) Sachsen
1507–1534
Dresden, Saksen
Grandparents
Joachim (I Nestor van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van) Brandenburg
1484–1535
Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
Elisabeth (van Oldenburg Prinses van) Zweden
1485–1555
Slot Nyborg, Funen, Denemarken
George (von) Sachsen
1471–1539
Meißen, Sachsen, Deutschland(Hrr)
Barbara Jagiellon
1478–1534
Sandomierz, Świętokrzyskie, Polen
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johan Brandenburg's Descendants

1.
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Johan (Georg Von) Brandenburg (11 SEP 1525–08 JAN 1598) m. Sofie (Von) Schlesien-Liegnitz (1525–06 FEB 1546) m. Elisabeth (von) Anhalt-Zerbst (05 SEP 1563–05 OCT 1607)
  1. 1. Joachim (Friedrich von) Brandenburg 1546–1608 m. Katharina (von) Brandenburg-Küstrin 1549–1602
    1. 1. Johann (Sigismund von) Brandenburg 1572–1620 m. Anna (von) Preussen 1576–1625
      1. 1. Georg (Wilhelm Von von) HOHENZOLLERN 1595–1640 m. Elisabeth (Charlotte von der) Pfalz 1597–1660
        1. 1. Friedrich (Wilhelm von) Brandenburg 1620–1688 m. Luise (Henriette von) Oranien-Nassau 1627–1667 m. Dorothea (von) Schleswig-Holstein 1636–1689
        2. 2. Luise (Charlotte von) Brandenburg 1617–1676
        3. 3. Hedwig (Sophie von) Brandenburg 1623–1683
      2. 2. Anna (Sophia von) Brandenburg 1598–1659
      3. 3. Maria (Eleonora von) Brandenburg 1599–1655
      4. 4. Katharina (von) Brandenburg 1602–1644
      5. 5. Joachim (Sigismund von) Brandenburg 1603–1625
      6. 6. Agnes (von) Brandenburg 1606–1607
      7. 7. Johann (Friedrich von) Brandenburg 1607–1608
      8. 8. Albrecht (Christian von) Brandenburg 1609–1609
    2. 2. Anna (Katharina Von) Brandenburg 1575–1612
    3. 3. Barbara (Sofie Von) Brandenburg 1584–1636
    4. 4. Christian (Wilhelm Von) Brandenburg 1587–1665
  2. 2. Sophie (von) Brandenburg 1568–1622
  3. 3. Christian (von) Brandenburg-Bayreuth 1581–1655
  4. 4. Magdalene (von) Brandenburg 1582–1616
  5. 5. Joachim (Ernst von) Brandenburg-Ansbach 1583–1625
  6. 6. Johann (von) Brandenburg 1597–1627

Johan Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1525
11 SEP 1525
Birth of Johan Georg Von Brandenburg in Berlin (D)
Berlin (D)
1598
08 JAN 1598
Age 73
Death of Johan Georg Von Brandenburg in Berlin (D)
Berlin (D)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 SEP 1525
    Event Place: Berlin (D)
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 JAN 1598
    Event Place: Berlin (D)
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index
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