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King of Sweden* (Hans) John 1455–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1455

Birth Location: Kobenhavn, Denmark

Death Date: 1513

Death Location: prob.. Sweden

Father: King Oldenburg

Mother: Queen (-)Brandenburg-Hoffner

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In 1455, King of Sweden* (Hans) John entered the world in Kobenhavn, Denmark, born to King Christian I Of Denmark Norway Sweden Von Oldenburg And Queen Louisa Dorothea Sophia True Direct Of Denmark Norway Sweden Von Hohenzoller Brandenburg Hoffner. King of Sweden* (Hans) John passed away in 1513 in prob.. Sweden.

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Biography

  • In 1455, King of Sweden* (Hans) John entered the world in Kobenhavn, Denmark, born to King Christian I Of Denmark Norway Sweden Von Oldenburg And Queen Louisa Dorothea Sophia True Direct Of Denmark Norway Sweden Von Hohenzoller Brandenburg Hoffner.
  • King of Sweden* (Hans) John passed away in 1513 in prob.. Sweden.

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King John's Ancestors

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King John
1455–1513
Birth Place: Kobenhavn, Denmark
Parents
King Christian I of Denmark(-)Norway-Sweden, von Oldenburg
1425–1481
Oldenburg, Stadt Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Queen (Louisa "Dorothea" Sophia "True Direct" of Denmark-Norway-Sweden von Hohenzoller) (-)Brandenburg-Hoffner
–1491
Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Grandparents
Dietrich ("the Fortunate" Count of) Oldenburg
1398–1440
Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Countess (Hedwig von) Schauenburg
1395–1436
Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Johan"The (Alchemist" Von) Brandenburg-Kulmbach
1406–1464
Of, Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
Barbara (von) Sachsen-Wittenberg
1405–1465
Dresden, Stadt Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Friedrich VI
1372–1440
Elisabeth Landshut
1383–1442
Rudolph Wittenberg
1367–1419
Barbara Liegnitz
1372–1436
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King John's Timeline

2 Records

1455
ABT 1455
Birth of King of Sweden* (Hans) John in Kobenhavn, Denmark
Kobenhavn, Denmark
1513
1513
Age 58
Death of King of Sweden* (Hans) John in prob.. Sweden
prob.. Sweden

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1455
    Event Place: Kobenhavn, Denmark

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: prob.. Sweden

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