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Born 28 July 1957 (age 67)
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 People also search for Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein |
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.
Career
The Princess currently runs a business designing silk scarves and fabrics from her studio in Grünholz, the family's residence.