Princess Anna of Ysenburg and Büdingen
Princess Anna of Ysenburg and Büdingen (10 February 1886, Büdingen – 8 February 1980, Detmold) was the youngest child of Bruno, 3rd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen and his wife, Countess Bertha of Castell-Rüdenhausen. Through her second marriage to Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe, Anna was the titular Princess consort of Lippe.
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| Princess consort of Lippe | |||||
| Tenure | 26 April 1922 – 30 December 1949 | ||||
| Predecessor | Landgravine Bertha of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld | ||||
| Successor | Traute Becker | ||||
| Born | 10 February 1886 Büdingen | ||||
| Died | 8 February 1980 (aged 93) Detmold | ||||
| Spouse | Count Ernst of Lippe-Weissenfeld Leopold IV of Lippe | ||||
| Issue | Princess Eleonore of Lippe-Weissenfeld Prince Armin, Prince of Lippe | ||||
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| House | House of Ysenburg-Büdingen House of Lippe | ||||
| Father | Bruno, 3rd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen | ||||
| Mother | Countess Bertha of Castell-Rüdenhausen | ||||
Marriage and issue
Anna married firstly to Count Ernst of Lippe-Weissenfeld, sixth child and youngest son of Count Franz of Lippe-Weissenfeld and his wife Baroness Marie of Beschwitz, daughter of Baron Ferdinand of Beschwitz, on 21 November 1911 at Schloss Büdingen in Büdingen. Anna and Ernst had one daughter before Ernst was killed at Gołdap on the Eastern Front during World War I on 11 September 1914:
- Princess Eleonore of Lippe-Weissenfeld (born 11 August 1913 in Dresden; died 19 October 1964 in The Hague)
- ∞ Sweder, Count of Rechteren-Limpurg (1910–1972) on 19 May 1935 in Detmold, divorced in 1944
- Adolph Roderik Ernst Leopold, Count of Rechteren-Limpurg (born 25 November 1938)
- ∞ Ingrid Pieksma-Klynstra (born 30 December 1935),[1] mother of Brigitte Klynstra (born 10 January 1959)[2]
- Anna Pia Amalaswintha, Countess of Rechteren-Limpurg (born 27 September 1940)
- ∞ Count Hans Günter of Solms-Laubach (born 26 June 1927 in Munich) , had two issue
Anna married secondly to Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe, second eldest child of Count Ernst of Lippe-Biesterfeld and his wife Countess Karoline of Wartensleben, on 26 April 1922 in Büdingen. Anna and Leopold had one son:
Titles and styles
- 10 February 1886 – 21 November 1911: Her Serene Highness Princess Anna of Ysenburg and Büdingen
- 21 November 1911 – 11 September 1914: Her Serene Highness Princess Anna, Countess of Lippe-Weissenfeld
- 11 September 1914 – 28 February 1916: Her Serene Highness Princess Anna, Dowager Countess of Lippe-Weissenfeld
- 28 February 1916 – 26 April 1922: Her Serene Highness The Dowager Princess of Lippe-Weissenfeld
- 26 April 1922 – 30 December 1949: Her Serene Highness The Princess of Lippe
- 30 December 1949 – 8 February 1980: Her Serene Highness The Dowager Princess of Lippe
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References
Princess Anna of Ysenburg and Büdingen Cadet branch of the House of Ysenburg Born: 10 February 1886 Died: 8 February 1980 | ||
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| Preceded by Landgravine Bertha of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld |
— TITULAR — Princess consort of Lippe 26 April 1922 – 30 December 1949 Reason for succession failure: Principality abolished in 1918 |
Succeeded by Traute Becker |