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'''Maria, Princess of Lippe''' (born ''Countess Maria of Solms-Laubach'' on 12 August 1968) is a member of the Lippe Princely Family as the Princess consort | '''Maria, Princess of Lippe''' (born ''Countess Maria of Solms-Laubach'' on 12 August 1968) is a member of the Lippe Princely Family as the current Princess consort. She is also a member of the Hessian nobility as the sister of '''Karl Georg, Count of Solms-Laubach'''. | ||
==Life== | ==Life== | ||
Maria was born the eight child and youngest daughter of '''Otto, Count of Solms-Laubach''' and '''Princess Madeleine of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg'''. | |||
From the death of her mother-in-law in 1997, Maria served as First Lady of the Court for her father-in-law, '''[[Armin]]'''. | |||
==Marriage and Issue== | ==Marriage and Issue== | ||
On 15 October 1994, Maria married '''Stephan, Hereditary Prince of Lippe''' in Detmold. the couple have five children, '''Bernhard, Heinrich, Benjamin, Luise,''' and '''Mathilde'''. | |||
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Revision as of 22:28, 19 July 2026
| HSH The Princess of Lippe | |
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| Titles | Princess of Lippe
Countess of Solms-Laubach |
| Reign | 20 August 2015 - present |
| Predecessor | Princess Maria Theresia of Thurn and Taxis |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 12 August 1968 (age 57)
Frankfurt, Germany |
| Spouse | Stephan, Prince of Lippe
(m. 1994) |
| Issue | Bernhard, Hereditary Prince of Lippe |
| Name | Maria |
| House | Solms (by birth)
Lippe (by marriage) |
| Father | Otto, Count of Solms-Laubach |
| Mother | Princess Madeleine of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg |
| Religion | Evangelical Church of Germany |
Maria, Princess of Lippe (born Countess Maria of Solms-Laubach on 12 August 1968) is a member of the Lippe Princely Family as the current Princess consort. She is also a member of the Hessian nobility as the sister of Karl Georg, Count of Solms-Laubach.
Life
Maria was born the eight child and youngest daughter of Otto, Count of Solms-Laubach and Princess Madeleine of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg.
From the death of her mother-in-law in 1997, Maria served as First Lady of the Court for her father-in-law, Armin.
Marriage and Issue
On 15 October 1994, Maria married Stephan, Hereditary Prince of Lippe in Detmold. the couple have five children, Bernhard, Heinrich, Benjamin, Luise, and Mathilde.
| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
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Bernhard, Hereditary Prince of Lippe | 9 September 1995 | Princess Olimpia of Preslav (m. 2022); has issue | |
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Prince Heinrich | 8 April 1997 | Princess Charlotte of Wykradt-Isny (m. 2024); no issue | |
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Prince Benjamin | 12 October 1999 | Princess Juliana of Leiningen (m. 2024); no issue | |
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Princess Luise | 9 April 2001 | Antoine, Hereditary Count of Boncourt (m. 2026); no issue | |
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Princess Mathilde | 7 September 2003 | Unmarried and without issue |
Residences
TBA
Sartorial Information
Tiara Collection
As Princess, Maria has access to the entirety of the Lippe Tiara Collection. Below are the tiaras that she personally owns.
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(1994) Bracelet Tiara; Wedding gift from her in-laws -
(1994) Diamond and Pearl Tiara; Wedding gift from her parents
Clothing Collection
Clothing Collection
Titles and Honours
- 1968-1994 Countess Maria of Solms-Laubach
- 1994-2015 Maria, Hereditary Princess of Lippe
- 2015-present Maria, Princess of Lippe
National Honours
House Order of the Honour Cross (1999)
Leopold Order (1994)
Foreign Honours
Order of the Black Eagle (2016)
Ancestry
Notes
Face: Uma Thurman