Ludwig | |||||
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Prince of Hesse and by Rhine | |||||
Head of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt | |||||
Tenure | 16 November 1937 – 6 June 1968 | ||||
Predecessor | Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse | ||||
Successor | Philip, Landgrave of Hesse (as Head of the House of Hesse) | ||||
Born | Darmstadt, German Empire | 20 November 1908||||
Died | 20 May 1968 Frankfurt, West Germany | (aged 59)||||
Burial | 6 June 1968 | ||||
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House | Hesse-Darmstadt | ||||
Father | Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse | ||||
Mother | Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich |
Grand Ducal Family of Hesse and by Rhine |
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Ernest Louis |
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Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (Ludwig Hermann Alexander Chlodwig, 20 November 1908 – 30 May 1968) was the youngest son of Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse by his second wife, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich. He was a great-grandson of Queen Victoria.