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HSH The Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

Titles	Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Reign	26 May 1946 - 30 November 1967
Predecessor	Friedrich
Successor	Wittekind
Biographical Information
Born	13 May 1896 Arolsen, Waldeck and Pyrmont, Germany
Died	30 November 1967 (aged 71) Arolsen, Waldeck and Pyrmont, Germany
Spouse	Princess Altburg of Oldenburg (m. 1922; d. 1967)
Issue	Princess Margarethe Princess Alexandra Princess Ingrid Wittekind Princess Guda
Name	Josias Georg Wilhelm Adolf
House	Waldeck
Father	Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Mother	Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe
Religion	Evangelical Church of Germany

General

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Name	Birth	Death	Marriage
Princess Margarethe	22 May 1923	21 August 2003 (aged 80)	Franz August, Count of Erbach-Erbach (m. 1952); had issue
Princess Alexandra	25 September 1924	4 September 2009 (aged 84)	Prince Botho of Bentheim and Steinfurt (m. 1949); had issue
Princess Ingrid	2 September 1931		Prince Konstantin of Schaumburg-Lippe (m. 1956); has issue
Wittekind	9 March 1936	16 December 2024 (aged 88)	Countess Cecilie of Goess-Sarau (m. 1988); had issue
Princess Guda	22 August 1939		Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Wied (m. 1958); has issue


Parents	Grandparents	Great-Grandparents	Great-Great-Grandparents
Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont	George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Princess Helena of Nassau	George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym Duke William of Nassau Princess Pauline of Wurttemberg	George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Princess Augusta of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym Princess Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg Countess Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg Prince Paul of Wurttemberg Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe	Prince Wilhelm of Schaumburg-Lippe Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau	George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont Prince Friedrich August of Anhalt-Dessau Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel	Philipp II, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe Princess Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Princess Augusta of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen Hereditary Prince Frederick of Anhalt-Dessau Princess Amalie of Hesse-Homburg Landgrave William of Hesse-Kassel Princess Charlotte of Denmark

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+|[[File:Waldeck Margarethe.png|frameless|149x149px]]
+|[[Princess Margarethe of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Princess Margarethe]]
+|22 May 1923
+|21 August 2003 (aged 80)
+|[[Franz August, Count of Erbach-Erbach]] (m. 1952); had issue
+|-
+|[[File:Waldeck Alexandra.png|frameless|149x149px]]
+|[[Princess Alexandra of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Princess Alexandra]]
+|25 September 1924
+|4 September 2009 (aged 84)
+|[[Prince Botho of Bentheim and Steinfurt]] (m. 1949); had issue
+|-
+|[[File:Waldeck Ingrid.png|frameless|149x149px]]
+|[[Princess Ingrid of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Princess Ingrid]]
+|2 September 1931
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+|[[Prince Konstantin of Schaumburg-Lippe]] (m. 1956); has issue
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+|[[File:Waldeck_Wittekind.png|frameless|149x149px]]
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+|[[Wittekind, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Wittekind]]
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+|9 March 1936
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+|16 December 2024 (aged 88)
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+|[[Countess Cecilie of Goess-Sarau]] (m. 1988); had issue
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+|[[File:Waldeck Guda.png|frameless|149x149px]]
+|[[Princess Guda of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Princess Guda]]
+|22 August 1939
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+|[[Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Wied]] (m. 1958); has issue
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 |}
 ==Titles and Honours==
-* '''TBD'''
+* '''1896-1946'''   Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
+* '''1946-1967'''   Josias, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
 ==Ancestry==