Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg
Princess Marie-Adélaïde of Luxembourg |
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Princess of Luxembourg Princess of Nassau Princess of Bourbon-Parma Countess Henckel von Donnersmarck |
Princess Marie-Adelaide with her husband after her wedding |
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(1924-05-21)21 May 1924 Berg Castle, Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg |
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Died |
28 February 2007(2007-02-28) (aged 82) |
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Spouse |
Graf Karl Josef Henckel von Donnersmarck (1958-her death) |
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Issue |
Graf Andreas Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 1959) Graf Félix Henckel von Donnersmarck (1960-2007) Graf Heinrich Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 1961) Grafin Charlotte Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 1965) |
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House |
House of Bourbon-Parma |
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Father |
Felix of Bourbon-Parma |
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Mother |
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg |
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Princess Marie-Adélaïde of Luxembourg (Marie-Adélaïde Louise Thérèse Wilhelmine; 21 May 1924 – 28 February 2007)[1] was a Luxembourgish princess, the third child and the second daughter of Grand Duchess Charlotte (1896–1985) and Felix of Bourbon-Parma (1893–1970).
Biography
Born at Berg Castle, Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, as Princess of Luxembourg, Princess of Nassau, Princess of Bourbon-Parma.
With her sister Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Hohenberg, Princess Marie Adelaide attended Convent of the Sacred Heart, Roehampton in Britain during the family's exile in London during World War II.
She married Graf Karl Josef Henckel von Donnersmarck (7 November 1928 – 16 April 2008) on 10 April 1958. They had four children — three sons and a daughter and eight grandchildren:
- Andreas, Count Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 30 March 1959) — in 1995 he married Johanna von Hohenberg (born 1966) and they have four children:
- Countess Laura Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 21 January 1997)
- Countess Marie Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 15 August 1998)
- Count Ludwig Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 25 May 2001)
- Count Albrecht von Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 27 March 2006)
- Count Félix, Henckel von Donnersmarck (2 March 1960 – 28 October 2007)
- Count Heinrich Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 13 November 1961) — in 1998 he married Anna-Maria Merckens (born 1969) and they have one son:
- Count Tassilo Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 24 January 2004)
- Countess Charlotte Henckel von Donnersmarck (born 4 August 1965) — in 1999 she married Graf Christoph Johannes von Meran (born 1963) and they have three children:
- Count Johannes Maximilian von Meran (born 28 September 2004)
- Countess Anna Colienne von Meran (born 28 June 2006)
- Countess Camilla von Meran (born 8 March 2008)
Ancestry
Ancestors of Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg |
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| 16. Charles II, Duke of Parma King of Etruria |
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| 8. Charles III, Duke of Parma | |
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| 17. Princess Maria Teresa of Savoy |
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| 4. Robert I, Duke of Parma | |
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| 18. Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry |
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| 9. Louise Marie Thérèse of France | |
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| 19. Princess Caroline of the Two Sicilies |
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| 2. Felix of Bourbon-Parma | |
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| 20. John VI of Portugal |
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| 10. Michael of Portugal | |
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| 21. Charlotte of Spain |
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| 5. Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal | |
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| 22. Constantine, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg |
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| 11. Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg | |
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| 23. Princess Agnes of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
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| 1. Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg | |
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| 24. William, Duke of Nassau |
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| 12. Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg | |
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| 25. Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen |
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| 6. William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg | |
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| 26. Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau |
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| 13. Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau | |
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| 27. Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel |
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| 3. Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg | |
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| 28. John VI of Portugal (= 20) |
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| 14. Michael of Portugal (= 10) | |
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| 29. Charlotte of Spain (= 21) |
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| 7. Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal | |
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| 30. Constantine, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (= 22) |
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| 15. Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (= 11) | |
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| 31. Princess Agnes of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (= 23) |
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See also
References
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* also a princess of Nassau by birth ^also a princess of Bourbon-Parma by birth |
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- Vittoria, Duchess of Urbino
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- Margherita, Duchess of Mantua
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5th Generation |
- Maria Maddalena
- Catherina
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14th Generation |
- Marie Louise, Princess of Bulgaria
- Princess Luisa Maria
- Princess Maria Inmacolata
- Princess Maria Teresa
- Princess Maria Pia
- Beatrice, Countess Pietro Luchesi Palli
- Princess Maria delle Neve
- Princess Francesca
- Zita, Empress of Austria
- Princess Maria Antonia
- Princess Isabella
- Princess Henrietta
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15th Generation |
- Princess Elisabetta
- Princess Maria Francesca
- Princess Giovanna
- Alicia, Duchess of Calabria
- Princess Maria Cristina
- Isabelle, Countess Roger of la Rochefocauld
- Maria Francisca, Princess Edwuard of Lobkowicz
- Princess Maria Teresa
- Princess Cecilia
- Princess Maria de las Nieves
- Anne, Queen of Romania
- Princess Chantal, Mrs. François de Georges
- Diane, Princess Franz of Hohenzollern
- Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Hohenberg*^
- Marie-Adélaïde, Countess Henckel of Donnersmarck*^
- Princess Marie Gabriele, Dowager Countess of Holstein-Ledreborg*^
- Alix, Dowager Princess of Ligne*^
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- *also princess of Luxembourg by birth
- ^also princess of Nassau by birth
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6th generation |
- Princess Alexandra*
- Princess Marie-Gabrielle
- Princess Charlotte (1995)
- Princess Charlotte (2000)
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* also a princess of Luxembourg by birth ^also a princess of Bourbon-Parma by birth |