openserveblockversewordysbillionaire.aiyourlistWhiteboardAppquizie

News

Discover

Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine — news, coverage & facts — IJR

|NewsJournalsPersonPrince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine

Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine — Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain

military officer

Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine

third son and fourth child of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse

0 members

Feed News Media Community Map About

Comments

Ask this entity anything:

Free account · your comment posts right after signup

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine, was the third son and fourth child of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Wilhelmine of Baden. He was a brother of Tsarina Maria Alexandrovna, wife of Tsar Alexander II of Russia. The Battenberg-Mountbatten family descends from Alexander and his wife Countess Julia von Hauke, a former lady-in-waiting to his sister.

Read the full article →

Occupation: military officer
Citizenship: Grand Duchy of Hesse
Born: July 15, 1823
Died: December 15, 1888

Family

Julia, Princess of Battenbergspouse Prince Henry of Battenbergchild Prince Louis of Battenbergchild Princess Marie of Battenbergchild Alexander of Battenbergchild Prince Francis Joseph of Battenbergchild August von Senarclens de Grancyfather Louis II, Grand Duke of Hessefather Princess Wilhelmine of Badenmother Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (Marie of Hesse)sibling Ludwig III, Grand Duke of Hessesibling Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhinesibling