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Hedvig

Hedvig was born in 1581. Hedvig's father was Frederick II King of Denmark and Norway and her mother was Sophia Duchess of Mecklenburg-Gustrow. Her paternal grandparents were Christen III King of Denmark and Norway and Dorthea of Saxe-Lauenburg-Ratzenburg; her maternal grandparents were Ulric III Duke of Mecklenburg-Gustrow and Isabella. She had three brothers and three sisters, named Christen IV Danish King of Denmark and Norway, Ulric, John, Isabella, Anna and Augusta. She was the sixth oldest of the seven children. She died at the age of 60 in 1641.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Dietrich Count of Oldenburg
  - b.1390 d.1440
  
  Christen I King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
  - b.1425 d.1481
  
  Hedvig of schlesvig-Holstein ^*
  - b.1400 d.1436
  
  Frederick I King of Denmark and Norway
  - b.1471 d.1533
  
  Dorthea of Bradenburg
  - b.1430
  
  Christen III King of Denmark and Norway
  - b.1503 d.1559
  
  Anna of Bradenburg
  - b.1487 d.1514
  
  Frederick II King of Denmark and Norway
  - b.1534 d.1588
  
  Dorthea of Saxe-Lauenburg-Ratzenburg
  - b.1511 d.1571
  
  Hedvig
  - b.1581 d.1641
  
  Ulric III Duke of Mecklenburg-Gustrow
  - b.1528 d.1603
  
  Sophia Duchess of Mecklenburg-Gustrow
  - b.1557 d.1631
  
  Dietrich Count of Oldenburg
  - b.1390 d.1440
  
  Christen I King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
  - b.1425 d.1481
  
  Hedvig of schlesvig-Holstein ^*
  - b.1400 d.1436
  
  Frederick I King of Denmark and Norway
  - b.1471 d.1533
  
  Dorthea of Bradenburg
  - b.1430
  
  Isabella
  - b.1524 d.1586
  
  Sophia of Vorpommem
  - b.1498 d.1568
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Details of Hedvig's family with Christen II Elector of Saxe