Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg

Joachim I Nestor
Portrait by Lucas Cranach the Elder (1529)
Elector of Brandenburg
Reign9 January 1499 – 11 July 1535
PredecessorJohn Cicero
SuccessorJoachim II Hector
Born(1484-02-21)21 February 1484
Cölln, Margraviate of Brandenburg, Holy Roman Empire
Died11 July 1535(1535-07-11) (aged 51)
Stendal, Holy Roman Empire
Burial
Berlin Cathedral (tomb lost, 1750), originally at Heilsbronn Abbey
Spouse
(m. 1502)
IssueJoachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
Anna, Duchess of Mecklenburg
Elisabeth, Duchess of Brunswick-Calenberg-Gottingen
Margaret, Duchess of Pomerania, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst
John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin
HouseHohenzollern
FatherJohn Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg
MotherMargaret of Thuringia
ReligionRoman Catholic

Joachim I Nestor (21 February 1484 – 11 July 1535) was a Prince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg (1499–1535), the fifth member of the House of Hohenzollern. His nickname was taken from King Nestor of Greek mythology.