Princess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

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HIM The Dowager Empress of Germany
Titles Empress of Germany

Queen of Prussia
Princess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Reign 9 November 1918 - 20 July 1951
Coronation 22 April 1919
Predecessor Princess Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein
Successor Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia
Biographical Information
Born 20 September 1886

Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany

Died 6 May 1954 (aged 67)

Potsdam, Prussia, Germany

Spouse Emperor Wilhelm III of Germany

(m. 1905; w. 1951)

Issue Prince Wilhelm

Ludwig Ferdinand

Prince Hubertus

Prince Frederick

Princess Alexandrine

Princess Cecilie

Name Cecilie Auguste Marie
House Mecklenburg (by birth)

Hohenzollern (by marriage)

Father Grand Duke Frederick Francis III of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Mother Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia
Religion Lutheran

General

Life

TBA

Marriage and Issue

TBA

Photo Name Birth Death Marriage
Prince Wilhelm 4 July 1906 26 May 1940 (aged 33) Dorothea von Salviati (m. 1933); had issue
Ludwig Ferdinand 9 November 1907 26 September 1994 (aged 86) Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia (m. 1938); had issue
Prince Hubertus 30 September 1909 8 April 1950 (aged 40) Princess Magdalena of Reuss (m. 1943); had issue
Prince Frederick 19 December 1911 20 April 1966 (aged 54) Lady Brigid Guinness (m. 1945); had issie
Princess Alexandrine 7 April 1915 2 October 1980 (aged 65) Died unmarried and without issue
Princess Cecilie 5 September 1917 21 April 1975 (aged 57) Died unmarried and without issue

Titles and Honours

  • 1886-1905 Princess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
  • 1905-1918 Cecilie, Crown Princess of Prussia
  • 1918-1951 Empress Cecilie of Germany
  • 1951-1954 Cecilie, Dowager Empress of Germany

Ancestry

Parents Grandparents Great-Grandparents Great-Great-Grandparents
Grand Duke Frederick Francis III of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Grand Duke Frederick Francis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin]]

Princess Augusta of Reuss]]

Grand Duke Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg-Schwerin]]

Princess Alexandrine of Prussia]]
Heinrich LXIII, Prince of Reuss]]
Countess Eleonore of Stolberg-Wernigerode]]

Hereditary Grand Duke Frederick Louis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin]]

Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia]]
King Frederick William III of Prussia]]
Princess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]]
Henrich XLIV, Prince of Reuss]]
Wilhelmine von Geuder]]
Heinrich, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode]]
Princess Johanna of Schonburg-Waldenburg]]

Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia]]

Princess Cecilie of Baden]]

Emperor Nicholas I of Russia]]

Princess Charlotte of Prussia]]
Grand Duke Leopold of Baden]]
Princess Sophie of Sweden]]

Emperor Paul I of Russia]]

Princess Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg]]
King Frederick William III of Prussia]]
Princess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]]
Grand Duke Charles Frederick of Baden]]
Louise Caroline von Geyersberg]]
King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden]]
Princess Frederica of Baden]]