Princess Luise of Anhalt-Bernburg

Princess Luise of Anhalt-Bernburg (30 October 1799 – 9 December 1882), also known as Princess Friedrich of Prussia (after her husband, Prince Friedrich of Prussia) was a German princess.[1]

Luise of Anhalt-Bernburg
Princess Frederick of Prussia
Portrait by Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, c. 1740
Born(1799-10-30)30 October 1799
Ballenstedt, Anhalt-Bernburg, Holy Roman Empire
Died9 December 1882(1882-12-09) (aged 83)
Eller, Düsseldorf, German Empire
Spouse
(m. 1817; died 1863)
IssuePrince Alexander
Prince George
Names
German: Wilhelmine Luise
HouseAscania
FatherAlexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg
MotherMarie Friederike of Hesse-Kassel

Early life

edit

As the daughter of Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg and his wife Marie Friederike of Hesse-Kassel, she was a princess of Anhalt-Bernburg and member of the House of Ascania.

Personal life

edit

By her 21 November 1817 marriage to Prince Frederick of Prussia she was a princess of Prussia. Together, they had two children:

Princess Luise died on 9 December 1882 at Eller, Düsseldorf.

References

edit
  1. ^ Soine, Aeleah (2021). "Feeding and Healing Bodies and Souls: German Women in Nursing, 1830s–1850s". Gender & History. 33 (3): 652–667. doi:10.1111/1468-0424.12562. ISSN 0953-5233. S2CID 239672055.