Hedwig Sophie von Brandenburg

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Personal and Family Information

Hedwig was born on 14 JUL 1623 in Berlin, Germany, the daughter of Georg Wilhelm von Brandenburg and Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz.

She died on 26 JUN 1683 in Schmalkalden.

Her husband was Wilhelm VI von Hessen-Kassel, who she married in 1649. The place has not been found. Their seven known children were Charlotte Amalie (1650-1714), Wilhelm VII (1651-1670), Luise (1652-1652), Karl (1654-1730), Philipp (1655-1721), Georg (1658-1675) and Elisabeth Henriette (1661-1683).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Hedwig Sophie von Brandenburg
(1623-1683)

 

Georg Wilhelm von Brandenburg
(1595-1640)

 

Johann Sigismund von Brandenburg
(1572-1620)

 

Joachim Friedrich von Brandenburg
(1546-1618)

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Katharina von Brandenburg-Küstrin
(1549-1602)

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Anna von Preußen
(1576-1625)

 

Albrecht Friedrich von Preußen
(1553-1618)

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Maria Eleonora van Gulik
(1550-1608)

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Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz
(1597-1660)

 

Friedrich IV von der Pfalz
(1574-1610)

 

Ludwig VI von der Pfalz
(1539-1583)

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Elisabeth von Hessen
(1539-1582)

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Louise Juliana van Oranje-Nassau
(1576-1644)

 

Willem van Oranje
(1533-1584)

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Charlotte de Bourbon-Montpensier
(1546/47-1582)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 14 JUL 1623
Place: Berlin, Germany
Death 26 JUN 1683
Place: Schmalkalden