Princess Alexandrine-Louise | |||||
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Countess Luitpold of Castell-Castell | |||||
Born |
Jægersborghus, Copenhagen, Denmark |
12 December 1914||||
Died | 26 April 1962 Copenhagen, Denmark |
(aged 47)||||
Spouse | Count Luitpold of Castell-Castell | ||||
Issue | Countess Amélie Countess Thyra Count Otto |
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House | Glücksburg | ||||
Father | Prince Harald of Denmark | ||||
Mother | Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
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Alexandrine-Louise Caroline-Mathilde Dagmar |
Princess Alexandrine-Louise of Denmark (Alexandrine-Louise Caroline-Mathilde Dagmar) (12 December 1914 – 26 April 1962) was a Danish princess as a daughter of Prince Harald of Denmark and granddaughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark.
As the wife of Count Luitpold of Castell-Castell she became a countess of Castell-Castell by marriage.
Princess Alexandrine-Louise was born on 12 December 1914 at the Jægersborghus country house in Gentofte north of Copenhagen, Denmark.
She was the third child and daughter of Prince Harald of Denmark, son of King Frederick VIII of Denmark and Princess Louise of Sweden. Her mother was Princess Helena of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, daughter of Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.
Before her marriage, Alexandrine-Louise was frequently mentioned as a possible queen consort to Edward VIII of the United Kingdom.