Princess Marie Eleonore of Albania
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Princess Marie Eleonore | |||||
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Princess Alfred of Schönburg-Waldenburg | |||||
Born | Potsdam, Prussia | 19 February 1909||||
Died | 29 September 1957 Miercurea Ciuc, Romanian People's Republic (now Romania) | (aged 48)||||
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Spouse | Prince Alfred of Schönburg-Waldenburg Ion Octavian Bunea | ||||
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House | Wied-Neuwied | ||||
Father | William, Prince of Albania | ||||
Mother | Princess Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg | ||||
Religion | Protestant |
Princess Marie Eleonore of Albania, Princess of Wied (Marie Eleonore Elisabeth Cecilie Mathilde Lucie Prinzessin von Wied; 19 February 1909 – 29 September 1956) was the only daughter of William, Prince of Albania and his wife Princess Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg.
She held the title of Princess of Albania. She was also styled Donika, in homage to Donika Kastrioti.[1]
Family and early life
[edit]Princess Marie Eleonore of Wied was born on 19 February 1909 at Potsdam, Brandenburg, Prussia, German Empire. She was elder sister of Carol Victor, Hereditary Prince of Albania.
Marriage
[edit]She married, firstly, Prince Alfred of Schönburg-Waldenburg (1905-1941), son of Prince Heinrich of Schönburg-Waldenburg and Princess Olga of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg, on 16 November 1937 at Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
She married, secondly, Ion Octavian Bunea (1899-1977), son of Aureliu Bunea, on 5 February 1949 at Bucharest, Romania.
She died without issue at age 47, on 29 September 1956 at a communist internment camp, Miercurea Ciuc, Romania.
Ancestry
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Notes and sources
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser, Reference: 1991 2