Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
(1843-1878)
British royalty
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Princess Alice of the United Kingdom VA CI (Alice Maud Mary; 25 April 1843 – 14 December 1878) was the Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine from 1877 to 1878. She was the third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, by virtue of which she was related to many notable monarchs throughout Europe. Alice was the first of Queen Victoria's nine children to die, and one of three to be outlived by their mother, who died in 1901. Her life had been enwrapped in tragedy since her father's death in 1861.
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Alice Maud Mary Hesse 25 April 1843 Buckingham Palace, London
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| Died |
14 December 1878 (aged 35) New Palace, Darmstadt
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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Spouse
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Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse 1837-1892 · Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 1877 to 1892 · m. 1862
Children
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Victoria Alberta Elisabeth Mathilde Marie 1st child with Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse Female b. 5 Apr 1863 d. 24 Sep 1950 · Age: 87 (at death) · 1863-1950 · European royalty -
Prinzessin Elisabeth Marie Alice Viktoria von Hessen und bei Rhein 2nd child with Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse Female b. 1 Nov 1864 d. 18 Jul 1918 · Age: 53 (at death) · 1864-1918 · Grand Duchess of Russia -
Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine 3rd child with Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse Female b. 11 Jul 1866 d. 11 Nov 1953 · Age: 87 (at death) · 1866-1953 · Princess Henry of Prussia -
Ernst Ludwig Karl Albert Wilhelm 4th child with Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse Male b. 25 Nov 1868 d. 9 Oct 1937 · Age: 68 (at death) · 1868-1937 · German noble -
Friedrich Wilhelm August Victor Leopold Ludwig 5th child with Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse Male b. 7 Oct 1870 d. 29 May 1873 · Age: 2 (at death) · 1870-1873 · German prince -
Alix Victoria Helena Louise Beatrice of Hesse 6th child with Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse Female b. 6 Jun 1872 d. 17 Jul 1918 · Age: 46 (at death) · 1872-1918 · German royalty -
Marie Victoria Feodore Leopoldine 7th child with Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse Female b. 24 May 1874 · Age: 151 · 1874- · Celebrity Baby
Parents
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Queen Victoria of Great Britain and Albert Of Saxe-coburg And Gotha
Siblings
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Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha · Older Sister · 1840-1901 · German Empress and Queen of Prussia in 1888 -
Helena Augusta Victoria · Younger Sister · 1846-1923 · Princess of the United Kingdom; nurse; author -
Arthur William Patrick Albert · Younger Brother · 1850- · Celebrity Baby -
Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore · Younger Sister · 1857-1944 · Member of the British Royal Family and daughter of Queen Victoria
Other family members
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Kaiser Wilhelm II · Nephew · 1859-1941 · Last German Emperor and last King of Prussia from 1888 to 1918 -
King George VI · Nephew · 1895-1952 · King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952, Emperor of India from 1936 to 1948
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