Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg

Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg ("George Philipp Albrecht Carl Maria Joseph Ludwig Hubertus Stanislaus Leopold von Württemberg") was born on 14 November 1893 in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He was the son of Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg and Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria. He died on 17 April 1975 in Ravensburg, Wurttemberg, Germany.

He became head of the House of Württemberg on the death of his father in 1939.

Marriages and children

His first marriage was to Archduchess Helena, Princess of Tuscany (born 30 October 1903 in Linz; died 8 September 1924 in Tübingen), daughter of Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria (younger son of Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany) and Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (daughter of Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta), on 24 October 1923 in Altshausen. They had one daughter :

*Duchess Maria Christina of Württemberg (born 2 September 1924 in Tübingen), married on September 23, 1948 to Prince Georg Hartmann of Liechtenstein (11 November 1911ndash 18 January 1998), son of Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein.

His second marriage was to Archduchess Rosa Maria, Princess of Tuscany (born 22 September 1906 in Parsch; died 17 September 1983 in Friedrichshafen), the sister of his former wife, on August 1, 1928 in Friedrichshafen. They had two sons and four daughters :

*Duchess Helene of Württemberg (born 29 June 1929), married in 1961 to the marquess Federico Pallavicini.
*Duke Ludwig Albrecht of Württemberg (born 23 October 1930), married twice morganatically, with issue.
*Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg (born 2 February 1933), married in 1958 to prince Antonio of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.
*Duchess Maria Theresa of Württemberg (born 12 November 1934), married in 1957 to the prince Henri d'Orléans.
*Duke Carl Maria of Württemberg.
*Duchess Maria Antonia of Württemberg (31 August 1937ndash 12 November 2004).

Ancestry

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5= Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria
6= Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria
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9= Princess Marie of Orleans
10=Archduke Albert, Duke of Teschen
11=Princess Hildegard of Bavaria
12=Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
13=Princess Sophie of Bavaria
14=Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies
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