Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich
| HRH The Dowager Grand Duchess of Hesse | |
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| Titles | Dowager Grand Duchess of Hesse
Princess of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich |
| Reign | 2 February 1905 - 9 October 1937 |
| Predecessor | Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |
| Successor | Princess Cecilie of Greece |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 17 September 1871
Lich, Hesse, Germany |
| Died | 16 November 1937 (aged 66)
Ostend, Belgium |
| Spouse | Grand Duke Ernest Louis of Hesse
(m. 1905; w. 1937) |
| Issue | George Donatus |
| Name | Eleonore Ernestine Marie |
| House | Solms (by birth)
Hesse (by marriage) |
| Father | Hermann, Prince of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich |
| Mother | Countess Agnes of Stolberg-Wernigerode |
| Religion | Evangelical Church of Germany |
General
Life[edit | edit source]
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Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]
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| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
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George Donatus | 8 November 1906 | 16 November 1937 (aged 31) | Princess Cecilie of Greece (m. 1931); had issue |
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Louis V | 20 November 1908 | 20 May 1968 (aged 59) | The Hon. Margaret Campbell Geddes (m. 1937); no issue |
Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]
- 1871-1905 Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich
- 1905-1937 Eleonore, Grand Duchess of Hesse
- 1937-1937 Eleonore, Dowager Grand Duchess of Hesse