Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse
| HRH The Grand Duke of Hesse | |
|---|---|
| Titles | Grand Duke of Hesse |
| Reign | 13 June 1877 - 13 March 1892 |
| Coronation | 9 December 1877 |
| Predecessor | Louis III |
| Successor | Ernest Louis |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 12 September 1837
Darmstadt, Hesse |
| Died | 13 March 1892 (aged 54)
Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany |
| Spouse | Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
(m. 1862; w. 1878) |
| Issue | Princess Victoria
Princess Elisabeth |
| Name | Frederick William Louis Charles |
| House | Hesse |
| Father | Prince Charles of Hesse |
| Mother | Princess Elisabeth of Prussia |
| Religion | Evangelical Church of Germany |
General
Life
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Marriage and Issue
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| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Victoria | 5 April 1863 | 24 September 1950 (aged 87) | Lous, Prince of Battenberg (m. 1884); had issue | |
| Princess Elisabeth | 1 November 1864 | 18 July 1918 (aged 53) | Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia (m. 1884); no issue | |
| Princess Irene | 11 July 1866 | 11 November 1953 (aged 87) | Prince Henry of Prussia (m. 1888); had issue | |
| Ernest Louis | 25 November 1868 | 9 October 1937 (aged 68) | (1) Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (m. 1849); had issue
(2) Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (m. 1905); had issue | |
| Prince Friedrich | 7 October 1870 | 29 May 1873 (aged 2) | Died in childhood | |
| Princess Alix | 6 June 1872 | 17 July 1918 (aged 46) | Emperor Nicholas II of Russia (m. 1894); had issue | |
| Princess Marie | 24 May 1874 | 16 November 1878 (aged 4) | Died in childhood |
Titles and Honours
- 1837-1877 Prince Louis of Hesse
- 1877-1892 Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse
