Emperor Ludwig Ferdinand of Germany
| HIM The Emperor of Germany | |
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| Titles | Emperor of Germany
King of Prussia |
| Reign | 20 July 1951 - 26 September 1994 |
| Coronation | 18 March 1952 |
| Predecessor | Wilhelm III |
| Successor | Georg Friedrich |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 9 November 1907
Potsdam, Prussia, Germany |
| Died | 26 September 1994 (aged 86)
Potsdam, Prussia, Germany |
| Spouse | Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia
(m. 1938; w. 1967) |
| Issue | Prince Friedrich Wilhelm
Prince Michael |
| Name | Ludwig Ferdinand Victor Eduard Adalbert
Michael Hubertus |
| House | Hohenzollern |
| Father | Emperor Wilhelm III of Germany |
| Mother | Princess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
| Religion | Evangelical Church of Germany |
General
Life[edit | edit source]
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Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]
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| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
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Prince Friedrich Wilhelm | 9 February 1939 | 29 September 2015 (aged 76) | (1) Waltraud Freydag (m. 1967; div. 1975); had issue
(2) Ehrengard von Reden (m. 1976); had issue |
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Prince Michael | 22 March 1940 | 3 April 2014 (aged 74) | Jutta Jorn (m. 1966); had issue |
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Princess Marie Cecile | 28 March 1942 | Prince Friedrich August of Oldenburg (m. 1965); has issue | |
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Princess Kira | 27 June 1943 | 10 January 2004 (aged 560) | Died unmarried and without issue |
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Crown Prince Ludwig Ferdinand | 25 August 1944 | 11 July 1977 (aged 32) | Countess Donata of Castell-Rudenhausen (m. 1975); had issue |
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Prince Christian Sigismund | 14 March 1946 | Countess Nina of Reventlow (m. 1984); has issue | |
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Princess Xenia | 9 December 1949 | 18 January 1992 (aged 42) | Died unmarried and without issue |
Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]
- 1907-1918 Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Prussia
- 1918-1951 Ludwig Ferdinand, Crown Prince of Prussia
- 1951-1994 Ludwig Ferdinand, Emperor of Germany
Ancestry[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
Face: Laurence Olivier