Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

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Frederick Louis
Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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Born (1778-06-13)13 June 1778
Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Spouse Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia
Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Landgravine Auguste of Hesse-Homburg
Issue Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Marie Louise, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
Duke Albert
Helene, Duchess of Orléans
Duke Magnus
Full name
German: Friedrich Ludwig
House House of Mecklenburg
Father Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Mother Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Religion Lutheranism

Frederick Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (13 June 1778 – 29 November 1819) was a hereditary prince of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, one of the constituent states of the German Confederation. He was the son of Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and of Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

Marriage and issue

At Gatchina near Saint Petersburg) on 12 October 1799 (Old Style - 23 October) he married Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia, daughter of Tsar Paul I of Russia. They had two children:

  1. Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1800-1842) Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, who in 1822 married Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (1803-1892)
  2. Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1803-1862), who in 1825 married Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg.

On Elena's death, in 1810 he married Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, daughter of Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. They had 3 children:

  1. Albert of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1812-1834)
  2. Hélène of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814-1858), who in 1837 married Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans (1810-1842) eldest son of Louis Philippe I, King of the French
  3. Magnus of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1815-1816)

After Caroline's death in 1816, he remarried in 1818 to Landgravine Auguste of Hesse-Homburg.

Among Friedrich Louis's descendants are the King of the Netherlands, the Queen of Denmark, the Queen of Greece, the King of Spain, the Queen of Romania, the Count of Paris, the Duke of Parma, the Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, the Grand Duchess of Russia and the Prince of Prussia as well as Guglielmo Plüschow and Gunther Plüschow, descendants of his illegitimate son Carl Eduard Plüschow.

Ancestry

Family of Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 16. Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 8. Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 17. Christine Wilhelmine of Hesse-Homburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 4. Duke Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 18. Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 9. Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 19. Princess Maria of Mecklenburg-Gustrow
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 2. Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 20. John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 10. Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 21. Charlotte Johanne of Waldeck-Pyrmont
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5. Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 22. Loius Frederick I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 11. Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 23. Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 24. Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 12. Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 25. Magdalena Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 6. Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 26. Karl, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 13. Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 27. Princess Sophia of Saxe-Weissenfels
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 3. Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 28. Heinrich XI, Count Reuss of Schleiz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 14. Heinrich I, Count Reuss of Schleiz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 29. Johanna Dorothea of Tättenbach-Geilsdorf
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 7. Countess Louise Reuss of Schleiz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 30. Eucharius Kasimir, Count of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Virneburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 15. Countess Juliana Dorothea Louise of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Virneburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 31. Countess Juliana Dorothea Luise of Limpurg-Gaildorf
 
 
 
 
 
 

Bibliography

  • (French) Hélène de Mecklembourg-Schwerin; Madame la duchesse d'Orléans; Nouvelle édition. Paris: Michel Lévy, 1859. DC 269 .O7 M34 1859

Notes

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