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Sofie Brunswick-Lüneburg, von

Sofie was born in 1563. Sofie's father was Wilhelm 'der Junge' Brunswick-Lüneburg, von and her mother was Dorothea Oldenburg. Her paternal grandparents were Ernst II. Brunswick-Lüneburg, von and Sofie Mecklenburg, von; her maternal grandparents were Christian III. Oldenburg-Denmark and Dorothea Sachsen-Lauenburg, von. She had seven brothers and seven sisters, named Ernst II., Christian, August, Friedrich, Magnus, Georg, Johann, Elisabeth, Dorothea, Klara, Anna Ursula, Margarete, Marie and Sibylle. She was the oldest of the fifteen children. She died at the age of 76 in 1639.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Friedrich Brunswick-Lüneburg, von ^*
  - d.1478
  
  Otto II. Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - b.1439 d.1471
  
  Magdalene Hohenzollern ^*
  - d.1454
  
  Heinrich Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - b.1468 d.1532
  
  Johann IV. Nassau-Dietz, de ^*
  - b.1410 d.1475
  
  Anna Nassau-Dietz, de
  - b.1440 d.1514
  
  Marie Loon Und Heinsberg, Von
  - b.1424 d.1502
  
  Ernst II. Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - b.1497 d.1546
  
  Friedrich II. "der Fein" Sachsen, von ^*
  - b.1412 d.1464
  
  Ernst Sachsen, von
  - b.1441 d.1486
  
  Margaret Habsburg ^*
  - b.1416 d.1486
  
  Margarete Sachsen, von
  - b.1469 d.1528
  
  Albrecht III. "der Fromme" Wittelsbach ^*
  - b.27 Mar 1401 in München d.29 Feb 1460 in München
  
  Elisabeth Wittelsbach
  - b.1443 d.1484
  
  Anna Brunswick-Grubenhagen, von ^*
  - b.1414 d.14 Oct 1474 in Nannhofen
  
  Wilhelm 'der Junge' Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - b.1535 d.1592
  
  Sofie Mecklenburg, von
  - b.1508 d.1541
  
  Sofie Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - b.1563 d.1639
  
  Dietrich Oldenburg ^*
  - d.1444
  
  Christian I. Oldenburg-Denmark
  - b.1425 d.21 May 1481
  
  Hedwige Holstein, von ^*
  - d.1436
  
  Frederick I. Oldenburg-Denmark
  - b.07 Oct 1471 d.10 Apr 1533 in Gottorp
  
  Johann IV. "der Alchemist" Hohenzollern ^*
  - b.1406 d.16 Nov 1464 in Baiersdorf
  
  Dorothea Hohenzollern
  - b.1430 d.1495
  
  Barbara Sachsen-Wittenberg, von ^*
  - b.1405 d.10 Oct 1465 in schloss Bayreuth
  
  Christian III. Oldenburg-Denmark
  - b.12 Aug 1503 in Gottorp d.01 Jan 1559 in Coldingen
  
  Albrecht Achilles Hohenzollern ^*
  - b.1414 d.11 Mar 1486
  
  Johann Cicero Hohenzollern
  - b.1455 d.09 Jan 1499
  
  Margarete Baden, von ^*
  - b.1431 d.1457
  
  Anna Hohenzollern
  - b.27 Aug 1487 d.03 May 1514 in Kiel
  
  Wilhelm III. "the Brave" Sachsen, von ^*
  - b.1425 d.1482
  
  Margaret Sachsen, von
  - b.1449 d.1501
  
  Anne Habsburg ^*
  - b.1432 d.1462
  
  Dorothea Oldenburg
  - b.1546 d.1617
  
  Bernhard II. Sachsen-Lauenburg, von ^*
  - d.1463
  
  Johann V. Sachsen-Lauenburg, von
  - b.1439 d.1507
  
  Adelheid Pomeranie, von
  
  Magnus I. Sachsen-Lauenburg, von
  - d.1543
  
  Friedrich II. Hohenzollern ^*
  - b.1413 d.10 Feb 1471
  
  Dorothea Hohenzollern
  - b.1446 d.1519
  
  Katharina Sachsen, von ^*
  - b.1421 d.1476
  
  Dorothea Sachsen-Lauenburg, von
  - b.09 Jul 1511 d.07 Oct 1571 in Sonderburg
  
  Wilhelm II. Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, von ^*
  - d.1503
  
  Heinrich I. Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, von
  - b.1463 d.1514 in battle
  
  Elisabeth Stolberg, von
  - d.1520
  
  Katharina Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, von
  - b.1488 d.1563
  
  Katharina Pomerania, de
  - d.1526
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Details of Sofie's family with Georg Friedrich Hohenzollern-Ansbach