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  • Princess of Greece and Denmark (birth)
  • Princess of Hesse (1st marriage)
  • Princess of Hanover (2nd marriage)

Biography

Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark was born 26 June 1914 in Villa Mon-Repos, Corfu, Kerkira, Ionian Islands, Greece to Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882-1944) and Alice Mountbatten (1885-1969) and died 24 November 2001 Schilersee, Miesbach, Bavaria, Germany of unspecified causes. She married Christopher Ernst August von Hessen (1901-1943) 15 December 1930 in Kronberg im Taunus, Hochtaunuskreis, Hesse, Germany. She married George WIlhelm of Hanover (1915-2006) 23 April 1946 in Salem, Bden-Wurttemberg, Germany.






Siblings


Offspring of Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882-1944) and Alice Mountbatten (1885-1969)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Margarita of Greece and Denmark (1905-1981) 18 April 1905 Royal Palace, Athens, Greece 24 April 1981 Bad Wiessee, Miesbach, Bavaria, Germany Gottfried Hermann Alfred zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1897-1960)
Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906-1969) 30 May 1906 Old Royal Palace, Athens, Attica, Greece 16 October 1969 Konstanz, Konstanz, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany Berthold Friedrich von Baden (1906-1963)
Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (1911-1937) 22 June 1911 Athens, Attica, Greece 16 November 1937 Oostende, Oostende, West Flanders, Belgium Georg Donatus von Hesse-Darmstadt (1906-1937)
Sophie of Greece and Denmark (1914-2001) 26 June 1914 Villa Mon-Repos, Corfu, Kerkira, Ionian Islands, Greece 24 November 2001 Schilersee, Miesbach, Bavaria, Germany Christopher Ernst August von Hessen (1901-1943)
George WIlhelm of Hanover (1915-2006)
Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-2021) 10 June 1921 Corfu, Greece 9 April 2021 Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

Residences

Notable Ancestors

  • Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark


See Also

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