Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich | |||||
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Grand Duchess consort of Hesse and by Rhine | |||||
Tenure | 2 February 1905 – 9 November 1918 | ||||
Born | Lich, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire | 17 September 1871||||
Died | 16 November 1937 Steene near Ostend, Belgium | (aged 66)||||
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House | Solms-Hohensolms-Lich | ||||
Father | Hermann, Prince of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich | ||||
Mother | Countess Agnes of Stolberg-Wernigerode |
Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (Eleonore Ernestine Marie; 17 September 1871 – 16 November 1937) was Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine as the second wife of Grand Duke Ernest Louis. She was nicknamed "Onor" by her family. She was regent of Hesse in the absence of her spouse during World War I.[1]