Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

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Prince Albrecht
Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Born (1863-03-15)15 March 1863
Kiel, Duchy of Holstein[1]
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Glücksburg, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Spouse Countess Ortrud of Ysenburg und Büdingen
Princess Hertha of Ysenburg und Büdingen
Issue Marie Luise, Princess Friedrich Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm
Prince Johann Georg
Prince Friedrich Ferdinand
Ortrud, Princess of Hanover
Full name
Albert Christian Adolph Charles Eugene
German: Albrecht Christian Adolf Karl Eugen
House House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Father Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Mother Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe

Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg[1][2] (15 March 1863, Kiel, Duchy of Holstein[1][2] – 23 April 1948, Glücksburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany[1][2]) was the fifth and youngest child[1][2] of Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and his wife Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe and was a nephew of Christian IX of Denmark.[1][2] Albrecht was the grandfather of Ernst August V, Prince of Hanover through his daughter Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg who through her marriage to Ernst August IV, Prince of Hanover was the matriarch of the current Hanoverian Royal Family.

Albrecht was recognized by a family compact of 1904 as possessing rights of succession to the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg in the event of the extinction of the reigning Grand Ducal line.[3]

Marriage and issue

Albrecht married first to Countess Ortrud of Ysenburg und Büdingen (1879-1918), daughter of Count Karl of Ysenburg (1819-1900) und Büdingen and his wife Countess Agnes of Ysenburg und Büdingen (died 1843),[1][2] on 14 October 1906 at Meerholz, Germany.[1][2] Albrecht and Ortrud had four children:[1][2]

∞ Rudolph-Karl, Baron von Stengel, had issue.
Prince Friedrich Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe, no issue.
Duchess Anastasia of Mecklenburg-Schwerin; had issue.

After Ortrud's death, Albrecht married, secondly, Princess Hertha of Ysenburg und Büdingen (1883–1972), daughter of Bruno, 3rd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen and Countess Bertha of Castell-Rüdenhausen,[1][2] on 19 September 1920 at Büdingen, Hesse, Germany.[1][2] Albrecht and Hertha had one daughter, named for his previous wife:[1][2]

Ernest Augustus IV, Prince of Hanover; had issue.

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

  • 15 March 1863 – 19 December 1863: His Serene Highness Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
  • 19 December 1863 – 23 April 1948: His Highness Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Ancestry

Family of Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Karl Anton August, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Countess Charlotte of Dohna-Schlodien
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. Count Karl Leopold von Schlieben
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Countess Friederike of Schlieben
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19. Countess Maria Eleonore of Lehndorff
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Landgrave Charles of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Princess Mary of Great Britain
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. Frederick V of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Princess Louise of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Louise of Great Britain
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Friedrich Ernst, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe-Alverdissen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Philip II Ernest, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Elisabeth Philippine von Friesenhausen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. Wilhelm, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Landgravine Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. Landgravine Ulrica of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
30. August, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Princess Auguste of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31. Princess Christine of Anhalt-Bernburg
 
 
 
 
 
 

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