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| HRH The Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg | |
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| Titles | Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg |
| Reign | 18 July 2024 - present |
| Coronation | 29 March 2025 |
| Predecessor | Princess Helena of the United Kingdom |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 21 April 1990 (age 35)
Sunching, Bavaria, Germany |
| Spouse | James, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg
(m. 2014) |
| Issue | Princess Sophia |
| Name | Marie Mathilde |
| House | Lerchenfeld (by birth)
Mecklenburg (by marriage) |
| Father | Carl, Baron Lerchenfeld |
| Mother | Princess Walburga of Waldburg and Zeil-Trauchburg |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Marie Mathilde, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg (born Marie Mathilde von Lerchenfeld on 21 April 1990) is a member of the Mecklenburg Grand Ducal Family as the wife of James, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg, as well as the British Royal Family as the niece-in-law of James IV, King of the United Kingdom.
Life
Marie Mathilde was born the second child and eldest daughter of Carl, Baron Lerchenfeld and Princess Walburga of Waldburg and Zeil-Trauchburg.
She became Grand Duchess consort of Mecklenburg upon her husband's ascension in 2024.
Marriage and Issue
Marie Mathilde married James, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg in Neustrelitz on 13 April 2014. The couple has six children, Sophia, Amelia, Edward, Adelaide, Oscar, and August.
| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
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Princess Sophia | 1 February 2015 | ||
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Princess Amelia | 1 February 2015 | ||
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Edward, Hereditary Grand Duke | 30 December 2018 | ||
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Princess Adelaide | 23 June 2020 | ||
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Prince Oscar | 25 September 2022 | ||
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Prince August | 21 January 2024 |
Residences
TBA
Sartorial Information
Tiara Collection
As Grand Duchess, Marie Mathilde has access to the entirety of the Mecklenburg Tiara Collection. Below are the tiaras that she personally owns.
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(2014) Diamond Scroll Tiara; Tiaras Nobility Bavaria Lerchenfeld Marie Mathilde -
(2014) Ruby Halo Tiara; Wedding gift from her parents
Clothing Collection
Clothing Collection
Titles and Honours
- 1990-2014 Marie Mathilde von Lerchenfeld
- 2014-2024 Marie Mathilde, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg
- 2024-present Marie Mathilde, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg
National Honours
Order of the Wendish Crown (2014)
Order of the Griffon (2025)
Foreign Honours
Order of the Black Eagle (2025) (Germany)
Order of Louise (2017) (Germany)