Prince Albert of Schaumburg-Lippe
| Prince Albert | |
|---|---|
 Albert in 1891 | |
| Born | 24 October 1869 Ratibořice Castle, Bohemia, Cisleithania, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 25 December 1942 (aged 73) Linz, Nazi Germany |
| Spouse | |
| Issue | Prince Max Prince Franz Josef Prince Alexander Bathildis, Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe |
| House | Lippe |
| Father | Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe |
| Mother | Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau |
Prince Albert of Schaumburg-Lippe (German: Prinz Albrecht zu Schaumburg-Lippe; 24 October 1869 – 25 December 1942) was a Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe and a member of the House of Lippe.
Early life[edit]
Prince Albert was born on 24 October 1869 to Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe (son of George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe and Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont) and his wife, Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau (1837–1902), (daughter of Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau and Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel). He was born in Ratibořice Castle, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic).[1] His older sister was Queen Charlotte of Württemberg.
Marriage and issue[edit]
On 6 May 1897, in Stuttgart, he married Duchess Elsa of Württemberg, the daughter of Grand Duchess Vera Konstantinovna of Russia and Duke Eugen of Württemberg. They had 4 children together.[2]
- Prince Max of Schaumburg-Lippe (28 March 1898 – 4 February 1974), married in 1933 to Helga Lee Roderbourg, no issue;
- Prince Franz Josef of Schaumburg-Lippe (1 September 1899 – 7 July 1963), married in 1959 to Maria Theresia Peschel, no issue;
- Prince Alexander of Schaumburg-Lippe (20 January 1901 – 26 November 1923);
- Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe (11 November 1903 – 29 June 1983), married in 1925 to Wolrad, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, had issue.
Ancestry[edit]
| Ancestors of Prince Albert of Schaumburg-Lippe |
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References[edit]
- ↑ The Titled Nobility of Europe by Melville Henry Massue
- ↑ "albrecht schaumburg lippe". Retrieved 2023-12-06.
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