Brief Life History of Louise Charlotte
When Louise Charlotte von Brandenburg was born on 3 September 1617, in Berlin, Germany, her father, Kurfürst Georg Wilhelm von Brandenburg, was 21 and her mother, Elizabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz-Simmern Wittelsbach, was 19. She married Jakob Kettler Herzog von Kurland on 9 October 1645. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 29 August 1676, in Jelgava, Jelgava District, Latvia, at the age of 58, and was buried in Jelgava, Jelgava District, Latvia.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Luise Charlotte von Brandenburg, "Find A Grave Index"
- Legacy NFS Source: Luise Charlotte Princess Of Brandenburg ;Duchess Of Kurland -
Spouse and Children
1610–1682 Male
1617–1676 Female
Children (9)
1646–1690 Female
1647–1648 Male
1649–1651 Female
1651–1728 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1595–1640 Male
1597–1660 Female
Siblings (5)
1617–1676 Female
1620–1688 Male
1624–1624 Male
1625–1700 Female
Name Meaning
Altered form of Welsh Vaughan .
Chinese: variant of Wong .
Cambodian: written វ៉ុន, unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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