Paul von Rantzau

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Personal and Family Information

Paul was born on 16 DEC 1527 in Steinburg, the son of Johann VI von Rantzau-Breitenburg and Anna Walstorp.

He died on 22 APR 1579 in Reinbek.

His wife was Beate Sehested, who he married on 13 AUG 1553. The place has not been found. Their fourteen known children were Gert (1554-1580), Otto (1555-1604), Margarethe (1556->1624), Catharine (1559-?), Breide (1563-1639), Magdalene (1564->1589), Melchior (1565->1611), Cai (1566-1580), Johannes (1567-1587), Henrik (1568-1593), Daniel (1569-?), Bertram (1569-1627), Ida (1570-1638) and Mette (?-1579).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Paul von Rantzau
(1527-1579)

 

Johann VI von Rantzau-Breitenburg
(1492-1565)

 

Henrik von Rantzau-Breitenburg
(c1437-1497)

 

Breide IV Caissen Rantzau
(1382-c1461)

 
   

Drude Rathlou
(c1397-c1451)

 
   

Øllegaard Ditlevsdatter von Buchwald
(c1458-1565)

 

Ditlev Ditlevssen von Buchwald
(1429-c1487)

 
   

Magdalene Markvardsdatter Hummersbüttel
(c1418-1501)

 
   

Anna Walstorp
(<1505-1582)

 

Gert Walstorp
(-1500)

 

Ditlev Walstorp
 

 
     
 
 
   

Katharine von Rantzau
(1483-1564)

 

Henrik von Rantzau-Breitenburg
(c1437-1497)

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Øllegaard Ditlevsdatter von Buchwald
(c1458-1565)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 16 DEC 1527
Place: Steinburg
Death 22 APR 1579
Place: Reinbek