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1571-1598 John George "Oeconomus" von Hohenzollern, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 11 Sept 1525  d. 18 Jan 1598 Berlin, bur Berlin Cathedral) , son of Joachin II  "Hector" von Hohenzollern, Elector of Brandenburg  m. (1) 15 Feb 1545 Kuestrin to Sofia of Liegnitz (Legnica) (b. 1525 d. 6 Feb 1546 Berlin, dau. of Fredrick, Duke of Liegnitz (Legnica); m. (2) 12 Feb 1540 Ansbach to Sabina, (b. 12 May 1529 d. 2 Nov 1575), dau. of George,  Margrave of Ansbach; m. (3) 6 Oct 1577 in Letzlingen to Princess Elizabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst (b. 5 Sept 1563 Zerbst d. 5 Oct 1607 Crossen, bur Berlin Catheral, dau. of Joachim, Prince of Anhalt

• Issue m. (1)
  1. Joachim Frederick von Hohenzollern (b. 1546 d. 1608) [See below]
  2. NOTE: Because there were 22 other children issued from the next two marriages, see John Georg von Hohenzollern's section

1598-1608 Joachim Frederick von Hohenzollern, Elector of Brandenburg and Archbishop of Magdeburg  (b. 27 Jan 1546  d. 1608 n. Koepenick, bur Berlin Cathedral) . (1) 1570 Kuestrin to Katharine von  Hohenzolern of Brandenburg-Kruestrin (b. 1549 d. 1602), dau. of John I  von Hohenzollern, Margrave of Kruestrin [Kustrin] and Katherine of Brunwick (Braunschweig) and Wolfenbuettel; m. (2) 1603 Berlin to Elenore of Prussia (b. 1583 d. 1607), dau. of Albrecht Fred., Duke of Prussia

• m. (1) Issue:
  1. John Sigismund von Hohenzollern, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1572  d.1620)  [See below]
  2. Anne Catherine von Hohenzollern (b. 26 June 1575 Hale  d. 8 April 1612 Copenhagen, Denmark, bur Roskilde Cathedral) m. 7 Dec 1597 Hadersleben to  Christian IV, King of Denmark (b. 12 April 1577 Fredrikaborg d. 9 March 1648 Rosenborg, Denmark), son of Frederick II of Denmark
     • Note:  Christian IV's brother Ulrich m. Catherine Hahn, dau. of Otto Hahn and his sister Anne m. James of Scotland who was James IV of Scotland and then became King James I of England [son of Mary, Queen of Scots]
  3. John George von Hohenzollern, Duke of Jaegendorf (b. 16 Dec 1577 Volmirstedt  d. 2 March 1624 Leutschau, bur Kaschau) m. (2) 3 June 1610 Jaegernsdorf to Eva Christine of Wuerttemberg (b. 6 May 1590 d. 18 March 1657), dau. of Frederick I, Duke of Wuerttemberg
  4. Augustus von Hohenzollern (b. 16 Feb 1580 Halle on the Salle   d. 23 Apirl 1601 Berlin, bur. Berlin Cathedral
  5. Albrecht Fred. von Hohenzollern (b. 29 April 1582 Halle on the Salle  d. 3 Dec 1600, bur. Berlin Cathedral
  6. Joachim von Hohenzollern [twin] (b. 13 April 1583 Halle on the Salle  d. 18 Sept 1613, bur. Berlin Cathedral
  7. Ernest von Hohenzollern [twin] (b. 13 April 1583 Halle  on the Salle d. 18 Sept 1613, bur Berlin Cathedral)
  8. Barbara Sophia von Hohenzollern (b. 16 Nov 1584, rec. in Halle on the Salle   d. 13 Feb 1636 Strassburg) m. 5 Nov 1609 Stuttgart to John Fred., Duke of Wuerttemberg (b. 5 May 1582 d. 18 July 1628)
  9. Infant dau. von Hohenzoller (b. 1585 d. 1586)
  10. c (d. 4 June 1656 Prague), dau. of Count Jaroslav of Martinic; m. (3) 28 May 1657 Prague to Maximiliane von Salm-Neuburg (b. 1608 d. 8 Dec 1663), dau. of Count Julius of Salm-Neuburg
• m. (2) Issue
  1. Mary (Marie) Eleonore von Hohenzollern (b. 1 April 1607 Berlin  d. 18 Feb 1675 Kreuznach, bur Simmern) m. 4 Dec 1631 Berlin to Count Ludwig Philipp von Simmern of Pfalz (b. 1602 d. 1655)