Princess Feodora of Denmark

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Princess Feodora
Princess Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe
Born (1910-07-03)3 July 1910
Jaegersborghus, Gentofte, Denmark
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Bückeburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
Spouse Prince Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe
Issue Prince Wilhelm
Prince Waldemar
Princess Marie
Prince Harald
Full name
Feodora Louise Caroline-Mathilde Viktoria Alexandra Frederikke Johanne
House House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (by birth)
House of Lippe (by marriage)
Father Prince Harald of Denmark
Mother Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Princess Feodora of Denmark (Feodora Louise Caroline-Mathilde Viktoria Alexandra Frederikke Johanne) (3 July 1910 – 17 March 1975) was a Danish princess as a daughter of Prince Harald of Denmark and granddaughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark.

As the wife of Prince Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe she became a Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe by marriage.[1]

Early life

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Princess Feodora's birthplace Jægersborghus in 1909.

Princess Feodora was born on 3 July 1910 at the Jægersborghus country house in Gentofte north of Copenhagen, Denmark.[1]

She was the first child and daughter of Prince Harald of Denmark, son of King Frederick VIII of Denmark and Princess Louise of Sweden. Her mother was Princess Helena of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, daughter of Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.[1]

Marriage and issue

Feodora married her first cousin, Prince Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe on 9 September 1937 at Fredensborg Palace, Zealand, Denmark.[1] Prince Christian was a son of Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe and Princess Louise of Denmark who was a sister of Feodora's father, Prince Harald. Prince Christian was the head of a junior line of the House of Schaumburg-Lippe which resided at Náchod in Bohemia.

Feodora and Christian had four children:[1]

Later life

Prince Christian died in 1974. Princess Feodora died on 17 March the following year in Bückeburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

  • 3 July 1910 – 9 September 1937: Her Highness Princess Feodora of Denmark
  • 9 September 1937 – 17 March 1975: Her Highness Princess Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe

Ancestry

Family of Princess Feodora of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Christian IX of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Frederick VIII of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. Landgrave William of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Louise of Hesse-Kassel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19. Princess Louise Charlotte of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Prince Harald of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. Oscar I of Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Charles XV of Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Josephine of Leuchtenberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Lovisa of Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. Prince Frederick of the Netherlands
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Louise of the Netherlands
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Princess Louise of Prussia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Princess Feodora of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (= 16)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel (= 17)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. Christian, Duke of Augustenborg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. Countess Lovisa-Sophie Danneskjold-Samsøe
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
30. Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31. Princess Feodora of Leiningen
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

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