Georg I von Hessen-Darmstadt (landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt)

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Personal and Family Information

Georg was born on 10 SEP 1547 in Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland , the son of Philipp I von Hessen-Kassel and Christina von Sachsen.

He died on 07 FEB 1596 in Darmstadt, , , Germany.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Magdalene zur Lippe, who he married on 17 AUG 1572 in Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland . Their ten known children were Philipp Wilhelm (1576-1576), Ludwig V (1577-1626), Christine (1578-1596), Elisabeth (1579-1655), Marie Hedwig (1580-1582), Philipp III (1581-1643), Anna (1583-1631), Friedrich I (1585-1638), Magdalene (1586-1586) and Johann (1587-1587).

His second wife was Eleonore von Württemberg, who he married on 25 MAY 1589 in Darmstadt, , , Germany. Their only known child was Heinrich (1590-1601).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Georg I von Hessen-Darmstadt
(1547-1596)

 

Philipp I von Hessen-Kassel
(1504-1567)

 

Wilhelm II von Hessen-Kassel
(1469-1509)

 

Ludwig IV von Hessen-Kassel
(1438-1471)

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Mechtilde von Württemberg-Urach
(-1495)

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Anna zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin
(1485-1525)

 

Magnus II zu Mecklenburg-Schwerin
(1441-1503)

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Sophie von Pommern-Stettin
(c1460-1504)

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Christina von Sachsen
(1505-1549)

 

Georg von Sachsen
(1471-1539)

 

Albrecht von Sachsen
(1443-1500)

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Zdeňka z Poděbrad
(1449-1510)

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Barbara Jagiełłonka
(1478-1534)

 

Kazimierz IV Jagiełło
(1427-1492)

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Elisabeth von Habsburg
(1436/37-1505)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 10 SEP 1547
Place: Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland
Death 7 FEB 1596
Place: Darmstadt, , , Germany

Attributes

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Nobility Title landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt

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