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Name
  
Elisabeth, of


Elisabeth, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein

Born
  
28 July 1957 (age 66) Munich, Bavaria, Germany (
1957-07-28
)

Issue
  
Princess Sophie Prince Friedrich Ferdinand Prince Constantin Prince Leopold

Father
  
Alfred, Prince of Lippe-Weissenfeld

Mother
  
Baroness Irmgard Julinka Wagner von Wehrborn

Spouse
  
Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein (m. 1981)

Children
  
Friedrich Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Schleswig-Holstein

House
  
House of Lippe, House of Glucksburg

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Elisabeth, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein (née Princess Elisabeth of Lippe-Weissenfeld; born 28 July 1957, Munich, Germany) is the princess consort to the current Head of the Ducal House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein. Elisabeth is the daughter of Alfred, Prince of Lippe-Weissenfeld and his wife Baroness Irmgard Julinka Wagner von Wehrborn.

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Marriage and issue

Elisabeth married Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein, son of Peter, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and his wife Princess Marie Alix of Schaumburg-Lippe, on 23 September 1981 at Damp, Schwansen, Schleswig-Holstein in a civil ceremony. Elisabeth and Christoph were remarried in a religious ceremony on 3 October 1981 at Glücksburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. On their marriage Elisabeth became The Princess of Schleswig-Holstein with the style of Highness.

  • HH Princess Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (born 9 October 1983 in Eckernförde)
  • HH Friedrich Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Schleswig-Holstein (born 19 July 1985 in Eckernförde)
  • HH Prince Constantin of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (born 14 July 1986 in Eckernförde)
  • HH Prince Leopold of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (born 5 September 1991 in Eckernförde)
  • Career

    The Princess currently runs a business designing silk scarves and fabrics from her studio in Grünholz, the family's residence.

    Titles and styles

  • 28 July 1957 – 23 September 1981: Her Serene Highness Princess Elisabeth of Lippe-Weissenfeld
  • 23 September 1981 – present: Her Highness The Princess of Schleswig-Holstein
  • References

    Elisabeth, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein Wikipedia