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George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Male 1582 - 1641  (59 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on 17 February 1582 in Celle (son of William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Dorothea of Denmark (maid. name Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg)); died on 12 April 1641 in Wolfenbuttel.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Eleonore Van Hessen Darmstadt. Anna was born on 30 July 1601 in Darmstadt; died on 6 May 1659 in Herzberg, Duitsland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. George Wilhelm of Brunswick , Celle,Luneburg was born on 26 Jan 1623 in Herzberg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany, ; died on 28 Aug 1705 in Kloster Wienhausen, Celle, Niedersachsen, Germany.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on 4 Jul 1535 in Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany (son of Ernest I the Confessor of Brunswick Luneburg and Sophie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin); died on 20 Aug 1592 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.

    William married Dorothea of Denmark (maid. name Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg) on 12 Oct 1561 in Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. Dorothea was born on 29 June 1546 in Kolding, Vejle, Denmark; died on 6 January 1617 in Winsen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dorothea of Denmark (maid. name Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg) was born on 29 June 1546 in Kolding, Vejle, Denmark; died on 6 January 1617 in Winsen, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 1. George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on 17 February 1582 in Celle; died on 12 April 1641 in Wolfenbuttel.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ernest I the Confessor of Brunswick Luneburg was born on 26 June 1497 in Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 11 January 1546 in Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

    Ernest married Sophie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1524 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany. Sophie was born on 12 Jun 1508 in Schwerin, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 17 June 1541 in Celle, Celle, Niedersachsen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sophie von Mecklenburg-Schwerin was born on 12 Jun 1508 in Schwerin, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 17 June 1541 in Celle, Celle, Niedersachsen, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 2. William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on 4 Jul 1535 in Celle, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 20 Aug 1592 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.