George Louis, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg

George Louis
Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
Spouse Marie-Marguerite von Deringer
Issue
Louis, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
Princess Edda Marie of Erbach-Schönberg
Prince Maynolf of Erbach-Schönberg
Full name
George Louis Frederick Victor Charles Edward Francis Joseph
House House of Erbach-Schönberg
Father Alexander, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
Mother Princess Elisabeth of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Born 1 January 1903(1903-01-01)
König, Grand Duchy of Hesse
Died 27 January 1971(1971-01-27) (aged 68)
Bensheim, West Germany

George Louis, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg (German: Georg Ludwig Friedrich Viktor Karl Eduard Franz Joseph , Fürst & Graf zu Erbach-Schönberg; 1 January 1903 – 27 January 1971) was the 3rd Prince of Erbach-Schönberg, elder son of Alexander, 2nd Prince of Erbach-Schönberg.

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Early life

George Louis was the second child and first son of Alexander, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg (1872–1944), and his wife, Princess Elisabeth of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1873–1961), daughter of George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and his wife Princess Helena of Nassau. He was related with the British and Dutch Royal families.

He was a first cousin of:

Marriage and family

George Louis married on 2 July 1925 in Schönberg, Marie-Marguerite von Deringer (1903–1967). They had three children:

Titles and styles

Ancestry

Notes and sources

George Louis, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
House of Erbach-Schönberg
Cadet branch of the House of Erbach
Born: 1 January 1903 Died: 27 January 1971
Titles in pretence
Preceded by
Alexander
— TITULAR —
Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
1944 – 1971
Reason for succession failure:
German nobiliy titles abolished
Succeeded by
Louis