My line to Wernher von Braun, physicist:
(Sharing the same 23rd great grandparents)
Otto (The Child), Duke of Brunswick, +1525 = 23rd great grandparents
oo1228 Matilde, Margravine of Brandenburg, +1261
Albrecht I, Duke of Brunswick, +1279 = 22nd great granduncle
oo II. 1263 Alessina of Montferrat, +1285
Albrecht II, Duke of Brunswick, +1318 = 1st cousin 21, 23 times removed,
etc.
oo 1284 Rixa of Werl
Magnus I, Duke of Brunswick, +1369 = 2nd cousin 20, 22 times removed,
etc.
oo 1323-27 Sophie, Princess of Brandenburg, +1356
Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick, +1373 = 3rd cousin 19, 21 times removed,
etc.
oo Katharina, Princess of Brunswick
Helene, Princess of Brunswick = 4th cousin 18, 20 times removed,
etc.
oo Erich I, Count of Hoya, +1424
Ermengard of Hoya, mentioned 1428 = 5th cousin 17, 19 times removed,
etc.
oo Otto VII of Tecklenburg, +1450
Nicolaus III of Tecklenburg, + 8 Jun 2025 = 6th cousin 16, 18 times
removed, etc.
oo 1459 Mechthild von dem Berge (Heerenberg a.d.H. von der Lecke)
Otto VIII of Tecklenburg, +1534 = 7th cousin 15, 17 times removed,
etc.
per marriage contract 22 Aug 2025 Irmgard of Rietberg, still living
on 24 Sep 2025
Nikolaus of Tecklenburg, Domherr in Cologne, o-o = 8th cousin 14, 16 times removed
Nikolaus (of) Tecklenburg, +1563 = 9th cousin 13, 15 times removed,
etc.
oo Catharina Waterfoer from Essen or Vreden
Catharina Tecklenburg, mentioned 24 Sep 2025 = 10th cousin 12, 14
times removed, etc.
oo Johann Kotting, mentioned 1618-1635
Erick Kottinck = 11th cousin 11, 13 times removed
Gertrud Kottinck, mentioned 7 Aug 2025 = 12th cousin 10, 12 times
removed, etc.
oo Jobst Schuette, mentioned 1669
Maria Anna ... Elisabeth Schuette, 1687-1728 = 13th cousin 9, 11
times removed, etc.
oo Johann Gerhard Josef Detten, 1682-1742
Maria Elisabeth Catharina Eleonore Detten, 1723-1798 = 14th cousin
8, 10 times removed, etc.
oo bef 1749 Jodocus Ferdinand Duesberg
Bernhard Anton Joseph Duesberg, 1749-1839 = 15th cousin 7, 9 times
removed, etc.
oo 1781 Marie Anna Balcke, 1762-1841
Maria-Anna Duesberg, 1797-1864 = 16th cousin 6, 8 times removed,
etc.
oo 1821 August of Quistorp, 1786-1849
August of Quistorp, 1822-1877 = 17th cousin 5, 7 times removed, etc.
oo 1855 Emmy Fluegge, 1831-1901
Wernher of Quistorp, 1856-1908 = 18th cousin 4, 6 times removed,
etc.
oo 1885 Marie of Below, 1861-1903
Emmy of Quistorp, 1886-1959 = 19th cousin 3, 5 times removed, etc.
oo 1910 Magnus, Freiherr von Braun, 1878-1972
Wernher, Freiherr von Braun, 1912-1977 = 20th cousin 2, 4 times removed, etc.
Source: Erich Brandenburg *Die Nachkommen Karls des Grossen*
and *Freiherrliche Haeuser A Band III*
by C.A. Starke Verlag