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Prince Wilhelm
Prince Wilhelm of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg
PredecessorPrince Adolf of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg
SuccessorPrince Ernest Alban of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg
Born(1817-03-19)March 19, 1817
Stuttgart, Germany
Died10 March 1887(1887-03-10) (aged 69)
Karlsruhe, Germany
SpouseCountess Olga Clara of Schönburg-Forderglauchau
Bertha Hagen
Names
William Paul Louis of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg
German: Wilhelm Paul Ludwig zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg
HouseHouse of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg
FatherCount William of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg
MotherDorothy Christine von Kahlden
ReligionRoman Catholic

Prince Wilhelm Paul Ludwig of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (German: Wilhelm Paul Ludwig Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg)[1][2] (born 19 March 1817 in Stuttgart, Germany;[1][2] died 10 March 1887 in Karlsruhe, Germany)[1][2] Wilhelm was a Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg and a member of the Princely House of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg.[1][2]

Family

Wilhelm of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg was born on 19 March 1817 in Stuttgart, Germany as the eldest son of Count William of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (1783-1847) and his wife, Dorothy Christine von Kahlden (1791-1860). He was the reigning prince of the death of his predecessor, Prince Adolf of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg in 1861. Prince Wilhelm died on 10 March 1887 at age 69.

Arms of Löwenstein-Wertheim

Marriage

Wilhelm married Olga Gräfin von Schönburg-Glauchau, daughter of Karl Heinrich Alban Graf und Herr von Schönburg-Forderglauchau and his wife Amalie Jenison von Walworth, on 20 April 1852 in Pillnitz bei Dresden[1][2] Olga von Schönburg-Glauchau was born on 28 January 1831. She died in 1868. After the death of his first wife, William married again. His second wife was Bertha Hagen (1845-1895). With his first wife, William had nine children:

  • Ernst Alban Ludwig Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (1854-1931)
  • Alfred Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (1855-1925)
  • Vollrath Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (1856-1919)
  • Karl Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (1858-1928)
  • Friedrich Ernst Ludwig Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (1860-1920)
  • Marie Prinzessin zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (1861-1941)
  • Wilhelm Gustav Ludwig Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (1863-1915)
  • Ludwig Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (1864-1899)
  • Adele Prinzessin zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg (1866-1890)

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

  • 19 March 1817 – 10 March 1887: His Serene Highness Prince Wilhelm of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Darryl Lundy (10 May 2003). "Wilhelm Prinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 19 August 2010. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ a b c d e Paul Theroff. "LÖWENSTEIN". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 19 August 2010.

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