Countess Georgina von Wilczek

Georgina von Wilczek
Princess consort of Liechtenstein
Tenure 7 March 1943 - 18 October 1989
(&1000000000000004600000046 years, &10000000000000225000000225 days)
Spouse Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein
Issue
Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein
Prince Phillipp
Prince Nikolaus
Princess Nora, Marchioness of Marino
Prince Wenzel
Full name
Georgine Norberte Johanna Franziska Antonie Marie Raphaela
Father Count Ferdinand Maria of Wilczek
Mother Countess Norbertine Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
Born 24 October 1921(1921-10-24)
Graz, Styria, Austria
Died 18 October 1989(1989-10-18) (aged 67)
Grabs, Switzerland
Burial St. Florian Cathedral,
Vaduz, Liechtenstein

Countess Georgine "Gina" Norberte Johanna Franziska Antonie Marie Raphaela von Wilczek (24 October 1921 – 18 October 1989) was the daughter of Ferdinand Maria, Count of Wilczek (1893–1977) and his wife, Countess Norbertine Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (1888–1923). She was born in Graz, and was the mother of Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein.[1][2]

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Marriage and children

On 7 March 1943, at Vaduz, she married Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein, and by him became the mother of five children:

Georgina was president of the Liechtenstein Red Cross, and was also active in many other charities.[3]

She died in Grabs, Switzerland, in October 1989, a month before her husband.[3][4] She had been hospitalized for an undisclosed illness leading up to her death.[4]

Ancestry

References

  1. ^ Dotson, Samuel C., Genealogie des Fürstlichen Hauses Liechtenstein seit Hartmann II. (1544-1585), Rosvall Royal Books, Falköping, Sweden, p. 68.
  2. ^ Willis, Daniel, The Descendants of Louis XIII, Clearfield Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1999, ISBN 0-8063-4942-5, p. 510.
  3. ^ a b "Princess Gina, Liechtenstein Princess", The Washington Post, 19 October 1989 
  4. ^ a b "Princess Gina", The New York Times (Vaduz, Liechtenstein), 18 October 1989 

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Liechtensteiner royalty
Vacant
Title last held by
Elisabeth von Gutmann		 Princess consort of Liechtenstein
1943–1989		 Vacant
Title next held by
Marie Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau