Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
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| Princess Ortrud | |
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| Princess of Hanover | |
| Consort | 30 January 1953 - 6 February 1980 |
| Consort to | Ernest Augustus IV, Prince of Hanover |
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| Marie, Countess of Hochberg Ernest Augustus V Prince Louis Rudolph Princess Olga Alexandra, Princess of Leiningen Prince Henry Julius |
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| Full name | |
| Ortrud Bertha Adelaide Hedwig German: Ortrud Bertha Adelheid Hedwig |
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| HRH The Princess of Hanover HRH Princess Ernest Augustus of Hanover HH Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
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| Royal house | House of Hanover House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
| Father | Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
| Mother | Princess Hertha of Ysenburg and Büdingen |
| Born | 19 December 1925 Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany |
| Died | 6 February 1980 (aged 54) |
Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (Full German name: Ortrud Bertha Adelheid Hedwig Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg), (born 19 December 1925 in Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died 6 February 1980). Ortrud was the daughter of Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1863-1948) and his wife Princess Hertha of Ysenburg and Büdingen (1883-1972).
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[edit] Marriage and issue
Ortrud married Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover (later Ernest Augustus IV, Prince of Hanover) on 31 August 1951 at Schloss Marienburg, Nordstemmen, Hanover, Germany in a civil marriage ceremony. They were remarried four days later in a religious ceremony in Hanover. Ernest Augustus and Ortrud had six children:
- HRH Princess Marie Viktoria Luise Hertha Friederike of Hanover (1952– ), married Count Michael of Hochberg and had issue.
- HRH Ernst August V Albert Paul Otto Rupprecht Oskar Berthold Friedrich-Ferdinand Christian Ludwig, Prince of Hanover (1954– ), married first Chantal Hochuli and had issue, married second Princess Caroline of Monaco and had issue.
- HRH Prince Ludwig Rudolph Georg Wilhelm Philipp Friedrich Wolrad Maximilian of Hanover (1955–88), married Countess Isabelle of Thurn and Valsassina-Como-Vercelli (1962–88) with whom he had one son, Prince Otto Heinrich of Hanover. Ludwig committed suicide shortly after discovering the body of his wife, who had died of a drug overdose.
- HRH Princess Olga Sophie Charlotte Anna of Hanover (1958– )
- HRH Princess Alexandra Irene Margaretha Elisabeth Bathildis of Hanover (1959– ), married Andreas, 8th Prince of Leiningen and had issue.
- HRH Prince Heinrich Julius Christian Otto Friedrich Franz Anton Günther of Hanover (1961– ), married Thyra von Westernhagen and had issue (including a son, Albert, born on the 138th anniversary of the death of his ancestor, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
After Ortrud's death in 1980, her widower husband Ernest Augustus married Ortrud's first cousin once removed, Countess Monika of Solms-Laubach in 1981.
[edit] Titles, styles, honours and arms
[edit] Titles and styles
- 19 December 1925 – 31 August 1951: Her Serene Highness Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
- 31 August 1951 - 30 January 1953: Her Royal Highness Princess Ernest Augustus of Hanover
- 30 January 1953 - 6 February 1980: Her Royal Highness The Princess of Hanover
[edit] Ancestry
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Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg
Born: 19 December 1925 Died: 6 February 1980 |
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| Preceded by Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia |
— TITULAR — Duchess consort of Cumberland and Teviotdale 30 January 1953 — 6 February 1980 Reason for succession failure: Titles Deprivation Act 1917 |
Succeeded by Countess Monika of Solms-Laubach |
| — TITULAR — Queen consort of Hanover 30 January 1953 — 6 February 1980 Reason for succession failure: Hanover annexed by Prussia in 1866 |
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| — TITULAR — Duchess consort of Brunswick 30 January 1953 — 6 February 1980 Reason for succession failure: Duchy abolished in 1918 |
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