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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): Sophie Liegnitz, Elisabeth ANHALT

Children(s): Joachim BRANDENBURG, Sofie HOHENZOLLERN, Magdalena HOHENZOLLERN, Joachim 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, Sophie Von Liegnitz, and had children including Dorothea Von Hohenzollern, Elisabeth Sophie Von Von Hohenzollern, Joachim Iii Frederick Elector Of Brandenburg, Joachim Ernst Von Von Hohenzollern, Magdalena Von Von Hohenzollern, 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, Sophie Von Liegnitz, and had children including Dorothea Von Hohenzollern, Elisabeth Sophie Von Von Hohenzollern, Joachim Iii Frederick Elector Of Brandenburg, Joachim Ernst Von Von Hohenzollern, Magdalena Von Von Hohenzollern, 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
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Spouses(s)

Sophie Liegnitz
1525–1546
Birth Location: –
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Elisabeth ANHALT
1563–1607
Birth Location: –
EA

Children(s)

Joachim BRANDENBURG
1546–1608
Birth Location: Keulen A.d. Spree, Berlijn
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Sofie HOHENZOLLERN
1568–1622
Birth Location: –
SH
Magdalena HOHENZOLLERN
1582–1616
Birth Location: Berlin, Deutschland
MH
Joachim HOHENZOLLERN
1583–1625
Birth Location: Cölln, Berlijn, Duitsland
JH
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
Joachim (I von) Brandenburg
1484–1535
Elisabeth (of) Denmark
1485–1555
Nyborg, Nyborg Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
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. Sophie (von) Liegnitz (1525–06 FEB 1546) m. Elisabeth (von) ANHALT (15 SEP 1563–08 NOV 1607)
  1. 1. Joachim ((III) Frederick (Elector) of) BRANDENBURG 1546–1608 m. Catherine ((Margravine) of) BRANDENBURG-KUSTRIN 1549–1602
    1. 1. Anna (Cathrine (1575 - 1612) of) BRANDENBURG 1575–1612
      1. 1. X (Friedrich III Oldenburg von Holstein-Gottorp) Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp 1597–1659 m. X (Maria Elisabeth von Sachsen) Wettin 1610–1684
        1. 1. Augusta (Maria von) Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf 1649–1728 m. Friedrich (VII. Magnus von) Baden-Durlach 1647–1709
        2. 2. Sofie (Auguste Princess of) Holstein-Gottorp 1630–1680
        3. 3. Magdalene (Sibylle Princess of) Holstein-Gottorp 1631–1719
        4. 4. Johann (Adolf von) Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf 1632–1633
        5. 5. Maria (Elisabeth Princess of) Holstein-Gottorp 1634–1665
        6. 6. Friedrich (Prince of) Holstein-Gottorp 1635–1654
        7. 7. Hedwig (Eleonore Princess of) Holstein-Gottorp 1636–1715
        8. 8. Adolf (August Prince of) Holstein-Gottorp 1637–1637
        9. 9. Johann (Georg Prince of) Holstein-Gottorp 1638–1655
        10. 10. Anna (Dorothea Princess of) Holstein-Gottorp 1640–1713
        11. 11. Christian (Albert Duke of) Holstein-Gottorp 1641–1694
        12. 12. Gustav (Ulrich Prince of) Holstein-Gottorp 1642–1642
        13. 13. Christine (Sabine Princess of) Holstein-Gottorp 1643–1644
        14. 14. August (Friedrich Prince Bishop of) Lubeck 1646–1705
        15. 15. Elisabeth (Sofie Princess of) Holstein-Gottorp 1647–1647
        16. 16. Adolf (von) Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf 1647–1648
    2. 2. Johan (Sigismund I van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van) Brandenburg 1572–1619
    3. 3. Johan (Georg van Hohenzollern Hertog van) Jägerndorf 1577–1624
    4. 4. August (van) Brandenburg 1580–1601
    5. 5. Albert (Frederik van) Brandenburg 1582–1600
    6. 6. Joachim (van) Brandenburg 1583–1600
    7. 7. Ernst (van) Brandenburg 1583–1613
    8. 8. Barbara (Sophia van) Brandenburg 1584–1636
    9. 9. Christiaan (Willem van) Brandenburg 1587–1665
    10. 10. Maria (Eleonore von) Brandenburg 1607–1675
  2. 2. Sofie (von) HOHENZOLLERN 1568–1622
  3. 3. Magdalena (Von von) HOHENZOLLERN 1582–1616
  4. 4. Joachim (Ernst Von von) HOHENZOLLERN 1583–1625
  5. 5. Elisabeth (Sophie Von von) HOHENZOLLERN 1589–1629
  6. 6. 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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