European Royalty during World War II:
Royal Houses

Living Members of
The Former Ruling House of
Waldeck und Pyrmont, 1939-1945

Head of House

Friedrich, The Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1865-     )
Wife:  Bathildis, née Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe (1873-     )
Issue:
  1. Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1896-     )
    Wife:  Altburg, née Duchess of Oldenburg (1903-     )
    Issue:
    1. Margarethe, Princess of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1923-     )
    2. Alexandra, Princess of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1924-     )
    3. Ingrid, Princess of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1931-     )
    4. Wittekind, Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1936-     )
    5. Guda, Princess of Waldeck und Pyrmont, born at Arolsen on August 22, 1939.
  2. Maximilian, Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1898-     )
    Wife:  Gustava, née Countess zu Platen-Hallermund (1899-     )
    Issue:
    1. Marie-Luise, Princess of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1930-     )
    2. Friedrich-Karl, Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1933-     )
    3. Georg-Viktor, Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1936-     )
    4. Helene, Princess of Waldeck und Pyrmont, born at Schwerin on October 27, 1943.
  3. Helene, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Oldenburg (1899-     )
  4. Georg, Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1902-     )
    Wife:  Ingeborg, née Countess zu Platen-Hallermund (1902-     )
    1. Josias, Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1935-     )
    2. Georg-Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1936-     )
    3. Rixa, Princess of Waldeck und Pyrmont, born at Brunswick on July 14, 1939.
    4. Volkwin, Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont, born at Brunswick on September 20, 1940.
    5. Christian, Prince of Waldeck und Pyrmont, born at Arolsen on January 5, 1945.

Sister
Daughter of The Prince Georg Viktor of Waldeck und Pyrmont (1831-1893)

Elisabeth, The Princess of Erbach-Schönberg (1873-     )

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Last updated on 12/05/03 .