Princess Dagmar of Denmark
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This article is about the daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark. For information on Princess Dagmar, the daughter of Christian IX of Denmark who became Empress of Russia, see Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark).
| Princess Dagmar | |
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| Spouse | Jørgen Castenskiold |
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| Carl Castenskiold Christian Castenskiold Jørgen Castenskiold Dagmar Castenskiold |
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| Dagmar Louise Elisabeth | |
| House | House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
| Father | Frederick VIII of Denmark |
| Mother | Lovisa of Sweden |
| Born | 23 May 1890 Charlottenlund Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Died | 11 October 1961 (aged 71) Kongstedlund, Denmark |
Princess Dagmar of Denmark and Iceland (Dagmar Louise Elisabeth; 23 May 1890 – 11 October 1961) was the youngest child and fourth daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife, Princess Louise of Sweden and Norway.
Princess Dagmar was born at Charlottenlund She was named for her aunt, the Empress Maria Fydorovna, who was born Princess Dagmar of Denmark.
She married in Fredensborg on 23 November 1922 Jørgen Castenskjold (Copenhagen, 30 November 1893 – Rungsted, 21 November 1978), son of Anton Castenskiold (1860–1940), Royal Danish Court Chamberlain, and wife Sophie Steensen-Leth (1870–1947), from Danish Nobility.[1] They had four children:
- Carl Frederik Anton Jørgen Castenskjold (Kongstedlund: 13 November 1923 – 14 April 2006), married Bente Grevenkop-Castenskiold (5 April 1927 - 22 May 2003)on October 23, 1948, divorced in 1963, and had three children:
- Helmuth Jørgen Frederik Carl Castenskjold (b. 9 August 1949)
- Jorgen Axel Holten Castenskjold (b. 16 December 1951)
- Dagmar Birgitte Margarethe Castenskjold (b. 26 January 1956)
- Christian Ludwig Gustav Fritz Castenskjold (b. Kongstedlund: 10 July 1926) married Cecily Abbots (b. 10 August 1927) on November 11, 1952, and had one daughter:
- Alexandra Castenskjold (b. Los Angeles, California: 11 June 1965), married Christopher Robert Cuilty (b. Oxnard, California: 3 June 1965) on April 29, 2000, in Carmel, California, and had two daughters:
- Ava Castenkiold Cuilty (b. Thousand Oaks, California: 23 February 2004)
- Amelia Hope Cuilty (b. Thousand Oaks, California: 9 November 2005)
- Alexandra Castenskjold (b. Los Angeles, California: 11 June 1965), married Christopher Robert Cuilty (b. Oxnard, California: 3 June 1965) on April 29, 2000, in Carmel, California, and had two daughters:
- Jørgen Frederik Aage Erik Helge Castenskjold (Kongstedlund, 16 March 1928 – Næstved, 4 May 1964), married Kirsten Schlichtkrull (b. 24 March 1934) on July 14, 1956, and had two daughters:
- Susanne Hélène Dagmar Castenskjold (b. 13 April 1957)
- Maria-Lovisa Castenskjold (b. 10 November 1960)
- Dagmar Louise Thyra Sophia Castenskjold (b. Kongstedlund, 11 September 1930), married Poul Bitsch (b. Balle, Denmark: 5 October 1930) on April 4, 1950, and had three children:
- Eric Jørgen Marius Poul Christian Bitsch (b. Aarhus, Denmark: 9 August 1950)
- Hans Jørgen Gorm Bitsch (b. 14 January 1954), married firstly Lena Bilde (b. 1955) in 1978, had one son, and divorced in 1981; married secondly Taimi Elisabeth Pedesk (b. Copenhagen, Denmark: 21 May 1957) on 24 May 1986, and divorced before 1998; and married thirdly Marianne Lykke Jenson (b. Copenhagen: 6 April 1963) on April 4, 1998, in Ballerup, Denmark. Son of Hans Jørgen Gorm Bitsch:
- Christian Axel Carl Bitsch (b. 18 August 1959)
Princess Dagmar died at Kongstedlund.
[edit] Ancestry
[edit] References
- ^ Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Royal Families of the World, Volume 1: Europe & Latin America (London, U.K.: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1977), page 71
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