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Johann Georg Ludwig Kurfürst I von Hohenzollern-Brandenburg PRINCE 1525–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1525

Birth Location: Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.

Death Date: 18 Jan 1598

Death Location: Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.

Father: Joachim Brandenburg

Mother: Magdalena Meissen

Spouse(s): Henriette Schlesien-Liegnitz

Children(s): Joachim Brandenburg, Joachim Hohenzollern, Agnes Brandenburg, Erdmuthe Brandenburg

The story of Johann Georg Ludwig Kurfürst I von Hohenzollern-Brandenburg PRINCE began in 1525 in Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.. Johann Georg Ludwig Kurfürst I von Hohenzollern-Brandenburg PRINCE married Henriette Sophie Wilhelmina Prinzessin Von Schlesien Liegnitz, and had children including Agnes Van Brandenburg, Erdmuthe Van Brandenburg, Joachim Friedrich Kurfurst Von Brandenburg Kulmbach Und Brandenburg Ansbach Von Hohenzollern, Joachim Friedrich Of Hohenzollern Elector Of Brandenburg. Johann Georg Ludwig Kurfürst I von Hohenzollern-Brandenburg PRINCE passed away in 1598 in Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany..

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Georg Ludwig Kurfürst I von Hohenzollern-Brandenburg PRINCE began in 1525 in Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany..
  • Johann Georg Ludwig Kurfürst I von Hohenzollern-Brandenburg PRINCE married Henriette Sophie Wilhelmina Prinzessin Von Schlesien Liegnitz, and had children including Agnes Van Brandenburg, Erdmuthe Van Brandenburg, Joachim Friedrich Kurfurst Von Brandenburg Kulmbach Und Brandenburg Ansbach Von Hohenzollern, Joachim Friedrich Of Hohenzollern Elector Of Brandenburg.
  • Johann Georg Ludwig Kurfürst I von Hohenzollern-Brandenburg PRINCE passed away in 1598 in Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany..

Immediate Family

Parents

Joachim Brandenburg
1505–1571
Birth Location: Colln An Der Spree, Berlin, Brandenburg, Electorate of Brandenburg
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Magdalena Meissen
1507–1534
Birth Location: Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony
MM

Spouses(s)

Henriette Schlesien-Liegnitz
1525–1546
Birth Location: Liegnitz, Piastenschloss Legnica, Kreisstadt Powiat Legnicki, Woiwodschaft Niederschlesien, Polen.
HS

Children(s)

Joachim Brandenburg
1546–1608
Birth Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
JB
Joachim Hohenzollern
1546–1608
Birth Location: Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.
JH
Agnes Brandenburg
1584–1629
Birth Location: –
AB
Erdmuthe Brandenburg
1561–1622
Birth Location: –
EB

Johann PRINCE's Ancestors

Self
Johann PRINCE
1525–1598
Birth Place: Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.
Parents
Joachim van Brandenburg
1505–1571
Colln An Der Spree, Berlin, Brandenburg, Electorate of Brandenburg
Magdalena (van Saksen) Meissen
1507–1534
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Electorate of Saxony
Grandparents
Georg (of Meißen "the Bearded" Sachsen-Meißen, Duke of Saxony, Margrave of) Meißen
1471–1539
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Barbara (of Sandomir (Jagiellon of Habsburg of Poland)) Sachsen-Meißen
1478–1534
Sandomir, Kielce, Swietokrzyskie, Poland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann PRINCE's Descendants

1.
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Johann (Georg Ludwig Kurfürst I von Hohenzollern-Brandenburg) PRINCE (11 Sep 1525–18 Jan 1598) m. Henriette (Sophie Wilhelmina Prinzessin von) Schlesien-Liegnitz (1 January 1525–6 Feb 1546)
  1. 1. Joachim (Friedrich of Hohenzollern, Elector of) Brandenburg 1546–1608 m. Katharina (van der Linde, Electress of Brandenburg Küstrin, von) Hohenzollern 1549–1602
    1. 1. Barbara (Sophia van) Brandenburg 1584–1636
      1. 1. Eberhard (III, 8th Duke of) Württemberg 1614–1674 m. Anna (Dorothea) Salm 1614–1655
        1. 1. Frederik (Karel Hertog van) Württemberg-Winnental 1652–1698 m. Eleonore (Juliana van) Brandenburg-Ansbach 1663–1724
        2. 2. Sophia (Charlotte van) Württemberg-Stuttgart 1671–1717
        3. 3. Everhardine (Catharina van) Württemberg-Stuttgart 1651–1683
        4. 4. Christine (Charlotte von) Wurtemberg 1645–1699
        5. 5. Christine (Frederike van) Württemberg-Stuttgart 1644–1674 m. Albrecht (Ernst I Vorst van OETTINGEN OETTINGEN (*Albert Ernest I of OETTINGEN) OETTINGEN) 1642–1683
        6. 6. John (Frederick of) Wurttemberg-Stuttgart 1637–1659
        7. 7. Dorothea (Amalie, Princess of) Württemberg-Stuttgart 1643–1650
        8. 8. Christian (Eberhard of) Württemberg-Winnental 1639–1640
    2. 2. Anne (Catherine von Brandenburg Queen consort of Denmark &) Norway 1575–1612
    3. 3. Daughter (Margravine Of) BRANDENBURG 1585–1585
    4. 4. Johan (Sigismund I van Hohenzollern Keurvorst van Brandenburg) I 1572–1620
    5. 5. Joachim (Margrave Of BRANDENBURG) Friedrichs 1583–1600
    6. 6. Albrecht (Friedrich Marquis of) Hohenzollern 1582–1600
    7. 7. August (Friedrich of Hohenzollern Margrave of) Brandenburg 1580–1601
    8. 8. Ernest (Margrave of Brandenburg,) Hohenzollern 1583–1613
    9. 9. Christian (Wilhelm of) Hohenzollern 1587–1665
    10. 10. Johann (Georg of) Hohenzollern 1577–1624
    11. 11. Marie (Eleonore von von) HOHENZOLLERN 1607–1675
  2. 2. Joachim (Friedrich Kurfürst von Brandenburg-Kulmbach und Brandenburg-Ansbach von) Hohenzollern 1546–1608
  3. 3. Agnes (van) Brandenburg 1584–1629
  4. 4. Erdmuthe (van) Brandenburg 1561–1622

Johann PRINCE's Timeline

2 Records

1525
11 Sep 1525
Birth of Johann Georg Ludwig Kurfürst I von Hohenzollern-Brandenburg PRINCE in Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.
Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.
1598
18 Jan 1598
Age 73
Death of Johann Georg Ludwig Kurfürst I von Hohenzollern-Brandenburg PRINCE in Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.
Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1525
    Event Place: Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1598
    Event Place: Berlin-Cölln, Zwing Cölln Stadtschloss, Regierungssitz, Bundeshauptstadt, Germany.
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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