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John Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Sweden 1455–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1455

Birth Location: Aalborg Castle, Aalborg, Denmark

Death Date: 20 Feb 1513

Death Location: Odense, Odense Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark

Father: Christian Union

Mother: Dorothea Sweden

Spouse(s): Christina Saxony

Children(s): Christian Sweden, Johann Denmark

The story of John Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Sweden began in 1455 in Aalborg Castle, Aalborg, Denmark. John Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Sweden married Christina Wettin Of Saxony, and had children including Christian Ii The Tyrant Oldenburg King Of Denmark Norway And Sweden, Johann Oldenburg Of Denmark. John Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Sweden passed away in 1513 in Odense, Odense Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark.

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  • The story of John Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Sweden began in 1455 in Aalborg Castle, Aalborg, Denmark.
  • John Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Sweden married Christina Wettin Of Saxony, and had children including Christian Ii The Tyrant Oldenburg King Of Denmark Norway And Sweden, Johann Oldenburg Of Denmark.
  • John Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Sweden passed away in 1513 in Odense, Odense Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sweden's Ancestors

Self
John Sweden
1455–1513
Birth Place: Aalborg Castle, Aalborg, Denmark
Parents
Christian I Oldenburg, King of Denmark, Sweden and Norway, Kalmar Union
1426–1481
Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Dorothea ('True Direct' Hohenzollern von Brandenburg, Queen of Denmark, Norway and) Sweden
1430–1495
Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
Grandparents
Dietrich (Thierry 'The Lucky Count' Oldenburg) Count
1380–1440
Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Hedwig (Holstein Countess of) Schleswig
1395–1436
Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Johann ("The Alchemist" Hohenzollern, Markgraf von) Brandenburg-Kulmbach
1406–1464
Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
Princess (Barbara von Sachsen) Wittenburg
1405–1465
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Christian Oldenburg
1340–1399
Gerhard King
1367–1404
Katherine Brunswick
1376–1420
Friedrich I
1372–1440
Elisabeth Bayern-Landshut
1383–1442
Prince Wittenburg
–1419
Princess Silesia-Liegnitz
1372–1436
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Conrad Oldenburg
1290–1367
Friedrich Nurnberg
1333–1398
Elisabeth Nuremberg
1329–1375

John Sweden's Descendants

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John (Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and) Sweden (2 Feb 1455–20 Feb 1513) m. Christina (Wettin of) Saxony (25 Dec 1461–18 Dec 1521)
  1. 1. Christian (II 'The Tyrant' Oldenburg, King of Denmark, Norway and) Sweden 1481–1559 m. Isabella (Habsburg, Queen of Denmark, Norway and) Sweden 1501–1526
    1. 1. Christina (Oldenburg, Princess of) Denmark 1521–1590 m. Francis (I de Lorraine (Lotharingen) 2nd Duke of) Guise 1517–1545 m. Francesco (II Sforza, Last Duke of) Milan 1492–1535
      1. 1. Charles (III 'The Great' Lotharingen Duke of) Lorraine 1543–1608 m. Princess (Claude of) France 1547–1575
        1. 1. Francis (II, Duke of) Lorraine 1572–1632 m. Christine (Katharine Grafin Von Salm, Duchess consort of) Lorraine 1575–1627
        2. 2. Christina (of) Lorraine 1565–1637
        3. 3. Henry (I 'the Good'' Duke of) Lorraine 1563–1624 m. Margherita (van Mantua Gonzaga, Duchess consort of) Lorraine 1591–1632 m. Catherine (Bourbon, Princess of) Lorraine 1558–1604
      2. 2. Dorothea (von) Lothringen 1545–1621
      3. 3. Renata (Duchess of) Lorraine 1544–1602
    2. 2. Hans ((John) von Oldenburg, Crown Prince of Denmark, Norway &) Sweden 1518–1532
    3. 3. Dorothea (van Oldenburg, Prinses van Zweden, Noorwegen en) Denemarken 1520–1580
    4. 4. Maximilian (von) Oldenburg 1519–1519
  2. 2. Johann (Oldenburg of) Denmark 1477–1513

John Sweden's Timeline

2 Records

1455
2 Feb 1455
Birth of John Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Sweden in Aalborg Castle, Aalborg, Denmark
Aalborg Castle, Aalborg, Denmark
1513
20 Feb 1513
Age 58
Death of John Hans I Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Sweden in Aalborg Castle, Aalborg, Denmark
Aalborg Castle, Aalborg, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1455
    Event Place: Aalborg Castle, Aalborg, Denmark
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1513
    Event Place: Aalborg Castle, Aalborg, Denmark
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Odense, Odense Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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