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Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont Princess William of Württemberg 
Spouse Prince William of Württemberg Issue Pauline, Princess of Wied
Prince UlrichFull name Georgine Henriette Marie House House of Waldeck and Pyrmont
House of WürttembergFather George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Mother Princess Helena of Nassau Born 23 May 1857
Arolsen, Waldeck and PyrmontDied 30 April 1882 (aged 24)
Ludwigsburg, Kingdom of WürttembergReligion Calvinism Georgine Henriette Marie, Princess of Waldeck and Pyrmont (23 May 1857 – 30 April 1882) was the third daughter of George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and his wife Princess Helena of Nassau, younger half-sister of Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
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Family
Marie was born in Arolsen, then part of the German Principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont. Her younger brother, Friedrich, was the last reigning prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont. Two of her younger sisters, Emma and Helena, married William III of the Netherlands and Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (youngest son of Queen Victoria), respectively.
Marriage
On 15 February 1877 at Arolsen, Marie married, Prince William of Württemberg (later King William II of Württemberg).
They had three children:
- Princess Pauline (19 December 1877 - 7 May 1965), married William Frederick, Prince of Wied (1872–1945)
- Prince Ulrich (28 July 1880 - 28 December 1880)
- stillborn daughter (24 April 1882)
Death
Marie died on 30 April 1882 in Stuttgart, from complications resulting from the birth of her third child. William married again in 1886 to Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe.
Titles and styles
- 23 May 1857 – 15 February 1877: Her Serene Highness Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont
- 15 February 1877 – 30 April 1882: Her Royal Highness Princess William of Württemberg
Ancestry
Ancestors of Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont 16. Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont 8. George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont 17. Countess Palatine Christiane of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld 4. George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont 18. August II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen 9. Princess Auguste of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen 19. Princess Christine of Anhalt-Bernburg 2. George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont 20. Karl Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym 10. Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym 21. Princess Eleonore of Solms-Braunfels 5. Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym 22. Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg 11. Princess Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg 23. Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau 1. Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont 24. Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (= 22) 12. Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg 25. Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau (= 23) 6. William, Duke of Nassau 26. Burgrave William George of Kirchberg, Count of Hachenburg 12. Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg 27. Princess Isabella Auguste Reuss of Greiz 3. Princess Helena of Nassau 28. Frederick of Württemberg 14. Prince Paul of Württemberg 29. Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 7. Princess Pauline of Württemberg 30. Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 15. Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen 31. Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1st Generation Princess Friederike · Princess Henriette · Ernestine, Countess Palatine of Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen · Princess Sofie · Princess Franziska · Princess Luise2nd Generation Karoline, Duchess of Courland and Semigallia · Louise, Princess Federick August of Nassau-Usingen3rd Generation Princess Christiane · Princess Augusta · Ida, Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe · Princess Mathilde · Princess Karoline4th Generation Hermine, Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe5th Generation Princess Sophie · Pauline, Princess of Bentheim and Steinfurt · Marie, Princess William of Württemberg · Emma, Queen of the Netherlands · Helena, Duchess of Albany · Elisabeth, Princess of Erbach-Schönberg · Princess Albertine6th Generation Helena, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Oldenburg7th Generation Margarethe, Countess of Erbach-Erbach · Alexandra, Princess Botho of Bentheim and Steinfurt · Princess Ingrid · Guda, Princess of Wied · Princess Marie · Princess Helena Sophia · Princess Rixa · Princess Ilse8th Generation Princess Caroline · Princess Donata · Princess Juliane · Princess Friederike · Princess Barbara9th Generation nonePrincesses of Württemberg by marriage The generations are numbered from the ascension of Frederick I as King of Württemberg in 1805.1st Generation Princess Caroline Augusta of Bavaria · Grand Duchess Catherine Pavlovna of Russia · Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen2nd Generation Princess Catherine Frederica of Württemberg* · Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia3rd Generation Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont · Princess Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe*also a Princess of Württemberg by birthCategories:- 1857 births
- 1882 deaths
- People from Waldeck (state)
- People from Bad Arolsen
- Deaths in childbirth
- House of Waldeck and Pyrmont
- Princesses of Württemberg
- House of Württemberg
- Crown Princesses of Württemberg
- Princesses of Waldeck and Pyrmont
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