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John Sigismund Elector Brandenburg 1572–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1572

Birth Location: Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Death Date: 23 Dec 1619

Death Location: Spree, Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis, Sachsen, Germany

Father: Joachim Brandenburg

Mother: Katharina Brandenburg-Kustrin

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The story of John Sigismund Elector Brandenburg began in 1572 in Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. John Sigismund Elector Brandenburg passed away in 1619 in Spree, Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis, Sachsen, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of John Sigismund Elector Brandenburg began in 1572 in Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.
  • John Sigismund Elector Brandenburg passed away in 1619 in Spree, Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis, Sachsen, Germany.

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John Brandenburg's Ancestors

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John Brandenburg
1572–1619
Birth Place: Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Parents
Joachim Friedrich, Elector Brandenburg
1546–1608
colln, brandenburg, prussia
Katharina (van der Linde, Electress of) Brandenburg-Kustrin
1549–1602
Kustrin, Brandenburg, Prussia
Grandparents
Johann (Georg von) Brandenburg
1525–1598
Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
Sophie (Prinzessin von) Liegnitz
1525–1546
Legnica, Dolnoslaskie, Poland
Johann (I Margrave Of Brandenburg) Kustrin
1513–1571
Tangermunde, Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Catherine (of) Brunswick-wolfenbuttel,
1518–1574
Wolfenbüttel, Wolfenbuttel, Niedersachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
1489–1568
Marie Wuerttemberg
1496–1541
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hendrik Wurttemberg
1448–1519
Eva VonObersalm
1468–1521

John Brandenburg's Timeline

2 Records

1572
8 Nov 1572
Birth of John Sigismund Elector Brandenburg in Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
1619
23 Dec 1619
Age 47
Death of John Sigismund Elector Brandenburg in Spree, Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis, Sachsen, Germany
Spree, Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis, Sachsen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1572
    Event Place: Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1619
    Event Place: Spree, Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis, Sachsen, Germany

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