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Leopold II, Prince of Lippe






Reign[]

Prince of Lippe
November 5, 1802 - January 1, 1851  (48 years) (5-54)
Preceded by Leopold I, Prince of Lippe
Succeeded by Leopold III, Prince of Lippe


Life Data[]

Full Name Paul Alexander Leopold
House Lippe
Born November 6, 1796
Birthplace Detmold, Germany
Died January 1, 1851  (54 years)
Deathplace Detmold, Germany


Parents[]

Leopold I, Prince of Lippe
Born December 2, 1767
Father Simon August, Count of Lippe-Detmold  (1727-82) (55 years)
Mother Maria Leopoldine, Princess of Anhalt-Dessau  (1746-69) (23 years)
Marriage 1796-1802  (6 years, died)
Died November 5, 1802  (34 years)


Pauline, Princess of Anhalt-Bernburg
Born February 23, 1769
Father Frederick Albert, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg  (1735-96) (61 years)
Mother Louise Albertine, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön  (1748-69) (21 years)
Children  3
Died December 29, 1820  (51 years)


Siblings[]

1. Friedrich, Prince of Lippe  (1797-1854) (57 years)
2. Louise, Princess of Lippe  (1800-00) (1 day)


Marriages[]

1. Emilie, Princess of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Born April 23, 1800
Father Günther Karl Friedrich I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen  (1760-1837) (77 years)
Mother Karoline, Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt  (1774-1854) (80 years)
Marriage April 23, 1820 - January 1, 1851  (30 years, died)
Died April 2, 1867  (66 years)


Child 1: Leopold III, Prince of Lippe[]

Born September 1, 1821 Died

December 8, 1875

(54 years)


Marriages
Wife Elisabeth, Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt  (1833-96) (63 years)
Marriage April 17, 1852 - December 8, 1875  (23 years, died)


Child 2: Luise, Princess of Lippe[]

Born November 9, 1822 Died

March 26, 1887

(64 years)


Child 3: Woldemar, Prince of Lippe []

Born April 18, 1824 Died

March 20, 1895

(70 years)


Marriages
Wife Sophie, Princess of Baden  (1834-1904) (70 years)
Marriage November 9, 1858 - March 20, 1895  (36 years, died)


Child 4: Friederike, Princess of Lippe[]

Born February 1, 1825 Died

April 12, 1897

(72 years)


Child 5: Friedrich, Prince of Lippe[]

Born October 18, 1827 Died

August 21, 1854

(26 years)


Child 6: Hermann, Prince of Lippe[]

Born July 4, 1829 Died

June 20, 1884

(54 years)


Child 7: Alexander, Prince of Lippe []

Born January 16, 1831 Died

January 13, 1905

(73 years)


Child 8: Karl, Prince of Lippe[]

Born November 1832 Died

May 1, 1834

(1 year)


Child 9: Pauline, Princess of Lippe[]

Born 1834 Died

1906

(71-72 years)