Rudolf von Anhalt-Zerbst (fürst von Anhalt-Zerbst, herr von Jever, prinz von Anhalt, prinz von Anhalt-Zerbst)

portrait
Contents

Personal and Family Information

Rudolf was born on 28 OCT 1576 in Harzgerode, the son of Joachim Ernst von Anhalt and Eleonore von Württemberg.

He died on 20 AUG 1621 in Zerbst.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Dorothea Hedwig von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, who he married on 29 AUG 1605 in Wolfenbüttel. Their two known children were Dorothea (1607-1634) and Eleonore (1608-1681).

His second wife was Magdalene von Oldenburg-Delmenhorst, who he married on 31 AUG 1612 in Wolfenbüttel. Their two known children were Elisabeth (1619-1639) and Johann VI (1621-1667).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Rudolf von Anhalt-Zerbst
(1576-1621)

 

Joachim Ernst von Anhalt
(1536-1586)

 

Johann IV von Anhalt-Zerbst
(1504-1551)

 

Ernst von Anhalt-Zerbst
(1454-1516)

+
   

Margarete von Münsterberg
(1473-1530)

+
   

Margareta von Brandenburg
(c1511-<1577)

 

Joachim I Nestor von Brandenburg
(1484-1535)

+
   

Elisabeth af Danmark, Norge og Sverige
(1485-1555)

+
   

Eleonore von Württemberg
(1552-1618)

 

Christoph von Württemberg
(1515-1568)

 

Ulrich I von Württemberg
(1487-1550)

+
   

Sabine von Bayern
(1492-1564)

+
   

Anna Maria von Brandenburg-Bayreuth
(1526-1589)

 

Georg von Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach
(1484-1543)

+
   

Hedwig von Münsterberg-Öls
(1508-1531)

+

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 28 OCT 1576
Place: Harzgerode
Death 20 AUG 1621
Place: Zerbst
Death 30 JUL 1621
Place: Zerbst

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1606 TO 1621 fürst von Anhalt-Zerbst
Nobility Title FROM 1003 TO 1621 herr von Jever
Nobility Title FROM 1586 TO 1603 prinz von Anhalt
Nobility Title FROM 1603 TO 1621 prinz von Anhalt-Zerbst

Multimedia

media
Rudolf_(Anha...