George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach

George the Pious
George the Pious
	Portrait by Hans Krell (1522)
Margrave of Ansbach
Reign	1536–1543
Predecessor	Frederick I
Successor	George Frederick
Born	4 March 1484; Ansbach
Died	27 December 1543 (aged 59); Ansbach
Spouses	; Beatrice de Frangepan (m. 1509; died 1510) Hedwig of Münsterberg-Oels (m. 1525; died 1531) Emilie of Saxony (m. 1533)
Issue	Anna Maria, Duchess of Württemberg; Sabina, Electress of Brandenburg; Sophie, Duchess of Legnica; Barbara of Brandenburg-Ansbach; Dorothy Catherine, Burgravine of Meissen; George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach;
House	Hohenzollern
Father	Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
Mother	Sophia of Poland

George of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German: Georg; 4 March 1484 – 27 December 1543), known as George the Pious (Georg der Fromme), was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from the House of Hohenzollern.

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