Prince Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Prince Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine

German prince

Date of Birth: 25-Oct-1931

Place of Birth: Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Date of Death: 16-Nov-1937

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Prince Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine

  • Prince Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine (Ludwig Ernst Andreas Prinz und Landgraf von Hessen), (25 October 1931 – 16 November 1937), was the eldest son of Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse and Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark, an older sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
  • He was the first great-great-great-grandchild of Queen Victoria. He was killed at age six in an airplane crash in 1937.
  • He, his parents, younger brother Alexander, and grandmother Grand Duchess Eleonore were flying to London to attend the wedding of his uncle Prince Ludwig to Margaret Geddes.
  • The plane crashed into a factory chimney near Ostend, Belgium.

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