Portrait of Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg

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Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg

Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (died 1953)

Born
August 11, 1874
Died
April 14, 1953
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1874

About Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg

Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (Marie Agnes Louise Charlotte; 11 August 1873 – 14 April 1953) was a German noblewoman. She was a princess of Saxe-Altenburg by birth and a Princess of Anhalt by marriage. == Life == She was born on 11 August 1873 and was the daughter of Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg and his wife, Princess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen. Her father was a son of Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, and a younger brother of Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. Louise Charlotte's mother was the daughter of Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, and Princess Marie Frederica of Hesse-Kassel. Her uncle Ernst I was succeeded as ruling Duke of Saxe-Altenburg by her brother Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. Louise Charlotte died in Altenburg in 1953, at the age of 79. == Marriage and issue == She married Prince Eduard of Anhalt, a younger son of Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt, in Altenburg on 6 February 1895. They divorced on 26 January 1918, a few months before he reigned briefly as Duke of Anhalt. They had six children together: Frederique Margaretha (11 June 1896 - 18 November 1896) Leopold Frederick Maurice Ernest Constantine Aribert Eduard (10 February 1897- 26 December 1898) Marie-Auguste (1898-1983), married Prince Joachim of Prussia, the youngest son of Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany Joachim Ernst, the last ruling Duke of Anhalt Eugen (1903-1980), married Anastasia Jungmeier (1901-1970); their daughter Princess Anastasia (b.

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The world when Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg was born

Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg was born in 1874. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineFirst zoo in US opens in Philadelphia
  • Technology milestoneBarbed wire patented
  • Notable inventionBarbed wire fencing
  • World population~1.54B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population41.8M

1874 versus 2026

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Measure18742026
Population41.8M341 million

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