Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
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| Ernst Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein | |
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| Spouse(s) | Princess Dorothea of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |
| Noble family | House of Oldenburg |
| Father | Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein |
| Mother | Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
| Born | 11 August 1863 Lubsko |
| Died | 22 February 1921 (aged 57) Przemków |
Ernst Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1863–1921) was a son of Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. He inherited his father's title as titular duke of Schleswig-Holstein.
He married Princess Dorothea of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, daughter of Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Princess Louise-Marie of Belgium. The couple had no children. However on 11 November 1920 Ernst Günther adopted Prince Johann Georg and his sister Princess Marie Luise, children of Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Almanach de Gotha (182nd ed.). Almanach de Gotha. 1998. pp. 135, 136. ISBN 0953214206.
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Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
Cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg
Born: 11 August 1863 Died: 22 February 1921 |
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| Preceded by Frederick VIII |
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein 14 January 1880–22 February 1921 |
Succeeded by Albert |
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