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Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark 1911–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1911

Birth Location: Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece

Death Date: 16 Nov 1937

Death Location: Darmstadt, Darmstädter Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany

Father: HRH Denmark

Mother: Princess Battenberg

Spouse(s): Georg Hessen-Darmstadt

Children(s): Johanna Hessen, Ludwig Hessen-Darmstadt, Alexander Hessen-Darmstadt

In 1911, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark entered the world in Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece, born to Hrh Prince Andrew House Of Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Of Greece Denmark And Princess Alice Van Battenberg. Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark married Georg Donatus Von Hessen Darmstadt, and had children including Alexander Georg Karl Heinrich Von Hessen Darmstadt, Johanna Marina Eleonore Von Hessen, Ludwig Ernst Andreas Von Hessen Darmstadt. Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark passed away in 1937 in Darmstadt, Darmstädter Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark entered the world in Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece, born to Hrh Prince Andrew House Of Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg Of Greece Denmark And Princess Alice Van Battenberg.
  • Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark married Georg Donatus Von Hessen Darmstadt, and had children including Alexander Georg Karl Heinrich Von Hessen Darmstadt, Johanna Marina Eleonore Von Hessen, Ludwig Ernst Andreas Von Hessen Darmstadt.
  • Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark passed away in 1937 in Darmstadt, Darmstädter Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Princess Denmark's Ancestors

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Princess Denmark
1911–1937
Birth Place: Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece
Parents
HRH Prince Andrew House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg, of Greece & Denmark
1882–1944
Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece
Princess (Alice van) Battenberg
1885–1969
The Tapestry Room, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
George (I Christian William Oldenburg House of Glucksburg, King of) Greece
1845–1913
Yellow Palace, 18 Amaliegade, Copenhagen, Denmark
Olga (Constantinovna Romanov dynasty, Grand Duchess of Russia, Queen of Greece; acting head of state after her grandson died from monkey) bite
1851–1926
Pavlovsk, Altai Mountains, Russia
Prince (Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven, First Sea Lord, Admiral of the Fleet, anglicised family name from "Battenberg" to) 'Mountbatten'
1854–1921
Graz, Styria, Austria
Victoria (Alberta Elisabeth Mathilde Marie Mountbatten (Battenberg), Marchioness of Milford Haven (had to give up German identity), Prinzessin of Hesse & by) Rhine
1863–1950
Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Christian Lauenburg
1818–1906
Louise Denmark
1817–1898
Constantine serfs
1827–1892
Alexandra (Romanov)
1830–1911
Alexander Hessen-Darmstadt
1823–1888
Julia Lutheran
1825–1895
Friedrich Hessen
1837–1892
Alice Hesse
1844–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Glucksburg-Beck
1785–1831
Luise Princess
1789–1867
William of
1787–1867
Princess Denmark
1789–1864
Tsar Russia
1796–1855
Charlotte Poland
1798–1860
Joseph Armee
1789–1868
Amalie Württemberg
1799–1848
Louis Hesse
1777–1848
Wilhelmine Baden-Durlach
1788–1836
Charles Lutheran
1809–1877
Elisabeth Preußen
1815–1885
HRH Consort
1819–1861
HM India
1819–1901

Princess Denmark's Descendants

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Princess (Cecilie of Greece and) Denmark (22 Jun 1911–16 Nov 1937) m. Georg (Donatus von) Hessen-Darmstadt (8 Nov 1906–16 Nov 1937)
  1. 1. Johanna (Marina Eleonore von) Hessen 1936–1939
  2. 2. Ludwig (Ernst Andreas von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1931–1937
  3. 3. Alexander (Georg Karl Heinrich von) Hessen-Darmstadt 1933–1937

Princess Denmark's Timeline

2 Records

1911
22 Jun 1911
Birth of Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark in Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece
Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece
1937
16 Nov 1937
Age 26
Death of Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark in Ostende, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany
Ostende, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1911
    Event Place: Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece
    Record Source:
    [1] Germany, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1937
    Event Place: Ostende, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Germany, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Darmstadt, Darmstädter Stadtkreis, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Germany, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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