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Revision as of 18:49, 21 August 2026
| HSH The Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe | |
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| Titles | Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe |
| Reign | 28 August 2003 - present |
| Predecessor | Philipp Ernst |
| Heir | Heinrich Donatus, Hereditary Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 25 December 1958
Buckeburg, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany |
| Spouse | Princess Marie Luise of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
(m. 1993) |
| Issue | Heinrich Donatus, Hereditary Prince |
| Name | Ernst August Alexander Christian Viktor Hubert |
| House | Lippe |
| Father | Philipp Ernst, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe |
| Mother | Eva Benita von Tiele-Winkler |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Alexander, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (born Prince Alexander of Schaumburg-Lippe on 25 December 1958) is the current reigning Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe. He is also a member of the Danish Royal Family as the nephew-in-law of Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark.
Life
Alexander was born the second son of Philipp Ernst, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe and Eva Benita von Tiele-Winkler. He became heir to the throne upon the death of his elder brother, Georg Wilhelm, in 1983.
Marriage and Issue
On 27 August 1993 in Buckeburg, Alexander married Princess Marie Luise of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. The couple have three children, Heinrich Donatus, Felipa, and Philomena. Felipa and Philomena were born after Alexander and Marie Luise reconciled after an unofficial separation.
| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
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Heinrich Donatus, Hereditary Prince | 13 May 1994 | Countess Sophie of Rechberg (m. 2023); no issue | |
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Princess Felipa | 1 December 2008 | ||
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Princess Philomena | 10 July 2011 |
Residences
TBA
Titles and Honours
- 1958-1983 Prince Alexander of Schaumburg-Lippe
- 1983-2003 Alexander, Hereditary Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
- 2003-present Alexander, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
National Honours
House Order of the Honour Cross (1976)
Foreign Honours
Order of the Black Eagle (2004) (Germany)
Order of the Red Eagle (1987) (Germany)
Ancestry
Lines of Succession
| Alexander, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
House of Lippe Born: 25 December 1958 | ||
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preceded by Philipp Ernst |
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Notes
Face: Kevin Bacon