Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

Hedwig of Brandenburg
Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, detail of a family portrait
Born23 February 1540
Cölln, Brandenburg
Died21 October 1602(1602-10-21) (aged 62)
Wolfenbüttel, Brunswick-Lüneburg
Noble familyHouse of Hohenzollern
Spouse(s)Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
IssueSophie Hedwig
Henry Julius
Maria
Elisabeth
Philip Sigismund
Joachim Charles
Dorothea Augusta
Julius Augustus
Hedwig
FatherJoachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
MotherHedwig Jagiellon

Hedwig of Brandenburg (23 February 1540 21 October 1602), a member of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1568 to 1589, by her marriage with the Welf duke Julius.