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Johann Georg von Brandenburg 1525–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 SEP 1525

Birth Location: Berlin, Germany

Death Date: 08 JAN 1598

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

Father: Joachim HOHENZOLLERN

Mother: Magdalena SACHSEN

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Anhalt-Zerbst

Children(s): Magdalene Brandenburg, Christian Brandenburg, Joachim Brandenburg-Ansbach, Joachim HOHENZOLLERN, Sofie HOHENZOLLERN, Elisabeth HOHENZOLLERN, Dorothea HOHENZOLLERN

The story of Johann Georg von Brandenburg began in 1525 in Berlin, Germany. Johann Georg von Brandenburg married Elisabeth Von Anhalt Zerbst, and had children including Christian Van Brandenburg, Dorothea Von Hohenzollern, Elisabeth Sophie Von Von Hohenzollern, Joachim Ernst Van Brandenburg Ansbach, Joachim Friedrich Von Von Hohenzollern, Magdalene Hohenzollern Brandenburg Magdalene Margravine Of Brandenburg, Sofie Von Hohenzollern. Johann Georg von Brandenburg passed away in 1598 in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Georg von Brandenburg began in 1525 in Berlin, Germany.
  • Johann Georg von Brandenburg married Elisabeth Von Anhalt Zerbst, and had children including Christian Van Brandenburg, Dorothea Von Hohenzollern, Elisabeth Sophie Von Von Hohenzollern, Joachim Ernst Van Brandenburg Ansbach, Joachim Friedrich Von Von Hohenzollern, Magdalene Hohenzollern Brandenburg Magdalene Margravine Of Brandenburg, Sofie Von Hohenzollern.
  • Johann Georg von Brandenburg passed away in 1598 in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joachim HOHENZOLLERN
1505–1571
Birth Location: Cölln, Berlijn, Duitsland
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Magdalena SACHSEN
1507–1534
Birth Location: Dresden, Sachsen, Duitsland
MS

Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Anhalt-Zerbst
1563–1607
Birth Location: Landkreis Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
EA

Children(s)

Magdalene Brandenburg
1582–1616
Birth Location: Berlin, Cölln, Spreeinsel, Stadtschloß, Bundeshauptstadt, Regierungssitz, Germany.
MB
Christian Brandenburg
1581–1655
Birth Location: –
CB
Joachim Brandenburg-Ansbach
1583–1625
Birth Location: Cölln A.d. Spree
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Joachim HOHENZOLLERN
1546–1608
Birth Location: Berlin, Deutschland
JH
Sofie HOHENZOLLERN
1568–1622
Birth Location: –
SH
Elisabeth HOHENZOLLERN
1589–1629
Birth Location: Berlin, Deutschland
EH
Dorothea HOHENZOLLERN
1590–1625
Birth Location: –
DH

Johann Brandenburg's Ancestors

Self
Johann Brandenburg
1525–1598
Birth Place: Berlin, Germany
Parents
Joachim II von HOHENZOLLERN
1505–1571
Cölln, Berlijn, Duitsland
Magdalena (Von von) SACHSEN
1507–1534
Dresden, Sachsen, Duitsland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Brandenburg's Descendants

1.
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Johann (Georg von) Brandenburg (11 SEP 1525–08 JAN 1598) m. Elisabeth (von) Anhalt-Zerbst (05 SEP 1563–05 OCT 1607)
  1. 1. Magdalene (Hohenzollern-Brandenburg Magdalene Margravine Of) Brandenburg 1582–1616 m. Ludwig (V "The Faithful" Von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1577–1626
    1. 1. Georg (II. von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1605–1661 m. Sophie (Eleonore von) Sachsen 1609–1671
      1. 1. Elisabeth (Amalia Magdalena van) Hessen-Darmstadt 1635–1709 m. Philips (Willem van Wittelsbach Paltsgraaf van Zweibrücken en) Neuburg 1615–1690
        1. 1. Leopldine (Eleonore von der) Pfalz-Neuburg 1655–1720 m. Leopold Habsburg 1640–1705
      2. 2. Louis (VI Of Hesse) Darmstadt 1630–1678
      3. 3. Ludwig (VI of) Hesse 1630–1678
      4. 4. Magdalena (Sibylle van Hessen) Darmstadt 1631–1651
      5. 5. George (III, Landgrave Of) Hesse-Itter 1632–1676
      6. 6. Sophia (Eleonore Von Hessen) Darmstadt 1634–1663
      7. 7. Luise (Christiane Von) Hessen 1636–
    2. 2. Anna (Eleonore van Hessen) Darmstadt 1601–1659
    3. 3. Marie (Countess Of Hesse) Darmstadt 1602–1610
    4. 4. Sofie (Agnes von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1604–1664
    5. 5. Juliane (Grafin Ostfriesland Prinzessin) Hessen-Darmstadt 1606–1659
    6. 6. Amalie (von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1607–1627
    7. 7. Mary (Magdalene Hesse) Darmstadt 1608–1646
    8. 8. Johann (von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1609–1651
    9. 9. Heinrich (Prince Of) Hesse-Darmstadt 1612–1629
    10. 10. Hedwig (Countess Hesse) Darmstadt 1613–1659
    11. 11. Ludwig (Prince Of) Hesse-Darmstadt 1614–1614
    12. 12. Prince (Friedrich Von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1616–1682
  2. 2. Christian (van) Brandenburg 1581–1655
  3. 3. Joachim (Ernst van) Brandenburg-Ansbach 1583–1625
  4. 4. Joachim (Friedrich Von von) HOHENZOLLERN 1546–1608
  5. 5. Sofie (von) HOHENZOLLERN 1568–1622
  6. 6. Elisabeth (Sophie Von von) HOHENZOLLERN 1589–1629
  7. 7. Dorothea (von) HOHENZOLLERN 1590–1625

Johann Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1525
11 SEP 1525
Birth of Johann Georg von Brandenburg in Berlin, Germany
Berlin, Germany
1598
08 JAN 1598
Age 73
Death of Johann Georg von Brandenburg in Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 JAN 1598
    Event Place: Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
    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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