Countess Katharina Dorothea Finck of Finckenstein

Countess Katharina Dorothea Finck von Finckenstein
Spouse Count Adam von Schlieben
Issue
Count Charles Leopold von Schlieben
Full name
German: Katharina Dorothea
Father Count Albrecht Christoph Finck von Finckenstein
Mother Arnolda Charlotte von Kreyzen
Born 5 June 1700(1700-06-05)
Schönberg, East Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia
Died 15 July 1728(1728-07-15) (aged 28)
Königsberg, East Prussia

Countess Katharina Dorothea Finck von Finckenstein German: Grӓfin Katharina Dorothea Finck von Finckenstein (5 June 1700 – 15 July 1728) was a member of the German nobility and the noble House Finck von Finckenstein.

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Early life

She was born in Schönberg, East Prussia. She was the daughter of Albrecht Christoph Count Finck von Finckenstein (1661–1730) and Arnolda Charlotte von Kreyzen (1673–1749).

Marriage and issue

She was married to Count Adam von Schlieben (1696–1754) in Schönberg, East Prussia on 27 November 1720. They had one son: Count Charles Leopold von Schlieben. His daughter Countess Friederike of Schlieben was married to Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, member of the Danish Royal Family.

Descendants

Katharina Dorothea is, as the great-great-grandmother of King Christian IX of Denmark, the ancestress to the thrones of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Russia, Denmark, Norway and Greece.

Through her granddaughter, Countess Friederike von Schlieben, Katharina Dorothea is a 6x great grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II, 7x great grandmother of Charles, Prince of Wales, Margrethe II of Denmark, Constantine II of Greece, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, and Harald V of Norway, and a 7 great grandmother of Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant and Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.

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