Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | |||||
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Duchess consort of Saxe-Altenburg | |||||
Born |
Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
31 March 1803||||
Died | 26 October 1862 Meiningen, Saxe-Meiningen |
(aged 59)||||
Spouse | Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg | ||||
Issue |
Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg Prince Albrecht Frederick Prince Moritz |
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House |
House of Mecklenburg House of Saxe-Altenburg |
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Father | Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | ||||
Mother | Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia |
Full name | |
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German: Marie Luise Friederike Alexandrine Elisabeth Charlotte Catherine |
Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German: Herzogin Marie Luise Friederike Alexandrine Elisabeth Charlotte Catherine Mecklenburg-Schwerin; 31 March 1803 – 26 October 1862) was daughter of Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and consort of Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg.
Marie Louise was born at Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, second child and first daughter of Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1778–1819), (son of Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg) and his wife, Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia (1784–1803), (daughter of Paul I of Russia and Duchess Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg).
Marie Louise married 7 October 1825 at Ludwigslust to Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1796–1853), son of Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, and his wife, Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
They had three children: