Princess Johanna of Hesse and by Rhine

(1936-1939)

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Princess Johanna Marina Eleonore of Hesse and by Rhine (Johanna Marina Eleonore Prinzessin und Landgräfin von Hessen; 20 September 1936 – 14 June 1939) was a German Hessian and Rhenish child princess, the third child and only daughter of Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse, and Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark. She was orphaned at the age of fourteen months when her parents, older brothers Ludwig and Alexander and paternal grandmother Eleonore were killed in a plane crash on their way to a family wedding in London. The remains of her unnamed stillborn baby brother were also found among the wreckage.

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Born	20 September 1936 Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Died	14 June 1939 (aged 2)
Zodiac	Virgo
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Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse · Father · 1906-1937 · German noble edit info

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Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse · Great-grandfather · 1837-1892 · Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 1877 to 1892 edit info

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Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse · Grandfather · 1868-1937 · German noble edit info

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Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark · Grandfather · 1882-1944 · Prince of Greece and Denmark edit info

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Aleksey Nikolaeyvitch Romanov · 1904-1918 · Last heir apparent of the Russian Empire edit info

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Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine · Uncle · 1908-1968 · German prince edit info

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Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark · Adoptive Mother · 1911-1937 · Hereditary Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine edit info

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