Wilhelm of Hesse

Wilhelm Ernst Alexis Hermann, Prince of Hesse

Son of Chlodwig, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal (1876-1954) and his wife Caroline, Princess zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (1877-1958)

Born: Rotenburg 1. Mar 1905

Married: Tabarz, Thuringia 30. Jan 1933 Marianne, Princess of Prussia (1913-1983)

Issue:

• Wilhelm, Prince and Landgrave of Hesse (1933) m. 1961 Oda-Mathilde von Garmissen (1935)
• Hermann, Prince of Hesse (1935) m. 1962 Monika Gräfin Strachwitz von Groß-Zauche (1939)
• Johanna, Princess of Hesse (1937) m. 1957 (div. 1961) Alfons Kuhn (1924); m. 1963 Bruno Rieck (1927)

Died: killed in action, Gor, Russia 30. Apr 1942

  

  

Source: GHdA, Fürsten I, Vol XVIII 2007