Prince Oskar of Prussia

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Prince Oskar of Prussia
Born July 27, 1888(1888-07-27)
Birthplace Potsdam, Prussia
Died January 27, 1958 (aged 69)
Place of death Munich, Bavaria
Consort Countess Ina-Marie Helene Adele Elise von Bassewitz
Royal House House of Hohenzollern
Father Emperor Wilhelm II
Mother Duchess Augusta Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein

Prince Oskar of Prussia (Oskar Karl Gustav Adolf) (July 27, 1888 in Potsdam, GermanyJanuary 27, 1958 in Munich, Germany) was the son of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Duchess Augusta Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein.

He was married on 31 July 1914 to Countess Ina-Marie Helene Adele Elise von Bassewitz (27 January 1888 - 17 September 1973). This marriage was morganatic, and so upon marriage Ina-Marie was created Countess von Ruppin. In 1920, she and her children were granted the rank of Prince/ss of Prussia with the style Royal Highness. They had four children.