Johann Georg von Brandenburg (kurfürst von Brandenburg, bischof von Brandenburg)

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Johann was born on 11 SEP 1525 in Berlin, Germany, the son of Joachim II Hector von Brandenburg and Magdalene von Sachsen.

He died on 08 JAN 1598 in Cölln.

He had three marriages/partners. His first wife was Zofia von Liegnitz, who he married on 15 FEB 1545. The place has not been found. Their only known child was Joachim Friedrich (1546-1618).

His second wife was Sabine von Brandenburg-Ansbach, who he married on 15 FEB 1548. The place has not been found. Their four known children were Georg Albrecht (1555-1557), Erdmuthe (1561-1623), Anna Maria (1567-1618) and Sophie (1568-1622).

His third wife was Elisabeth von Anhalt, who he married on 6 OCT 1577 in Jagdschloss Letzlingen. Their eleven known children were Christian (1581-1655), Magdalena (1582-1616), Joachim Ernst (1583-1625), Agnes (1584-1629), Friedrich (1588-1611), Elisabeth Sofie (1589-1629), Dorothea Sibylle (1590-1625), Georg Albrecht (1591-1615), Sigismund (1588-1640), Johann (1597-1627) and Johann Georg (1598-1637).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Johann Georg von Brandenburg
(1525-1598)

 

Joachim II Hector von Brandenburg
(1505-1571)

 

Joachim I Nestor von Brandenburg
(1484-1535)

 

Johann Cicero von Brandenburg
(1455-1499)

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Margarete von Sachsen
(1449-1501)

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Elisabeth af Danmark, Norge og Sverige
(1485-1555)

 

Johann I von Oldenburg
(1455-1513)

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Kristina von Sachsen
(1461-1521)

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Magdalene von Sachsen
(1507-1534)

 

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 11 SEP 1525
Place: Berlin, Germany
Death 8 JAN 1598
Place: Cölln

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AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1571 TO 1598 kurfürst von Brandenburg
Nobility Title FROM 1560 TO 1571 bischof von Brandenburg

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