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- Groothertog van Hessen a/d Rhein
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Ernst Ludwig Karl Albert Wilhelm Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein was the son of Ludwig IV Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein and Alice Maud Mary Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom.2 He was born on 25 November 1868 at Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany.3 He married, firstly, Victoria Melita Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom, daughter of Alfred Ernest Albert Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Edinburgh and Strathearn and Mariya Aleksandrovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia, on 19 April 1894 at Coburg, Bayern, Germany.3 He and Victoria Melita Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom were divorced on 21 December 1901.3 He married, secondly, Eleonore Ernestine Marie Prinzessin zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, daughter of Hermann Adolf Fürst zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich and Agnes Gräfin zu Stolberg-Wernigerode, on 2 February 1905 at Darmstadt, Hessen.3 He died on 9 October 1937 at age 68 at Schloss Wolfsgarten, Langenburg, Baden-Württemburg, Germany.3
He succeeded to the title of Großherzog Ernst Ludwig von Hessen und bei Rhein on 13 March 1892.3 He abdicated as Grand Duke of Hesse and By Rhine on 8 November 1918.3
Children of Ernst Ludwig Karl Albert Wilhelm Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein and Victoria Melita Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom:
Elisabeth Marie Alice Victoria Prinzessin von Hessen und bei Rhein b. 11 Mar 1895, d. 16 Nov 1903
stillborn von Hessen-Darmstadt b. 25 May 1900, d. 25 May 1900
Children of Ernst Ludwig Karl Albert Wilhelm Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein and Eleonore Ernestine Marie Prinzessin zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich:
Georg Donatus Wilhelm Nikolaus Eduard Heinrich Karl Erbgroßherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein+ b. 8 Nov 1906, d. 16 Nov 1937
Ludwig Hermann Alexander Chlodwig Prinz von Hessen und bei Rhein+ b. 20 Nov 1908, d. 30 May 1968
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