Born30 January 1748
Bad Homburg vor der Hohe (1748-01-30) IssueFrederick VI
Louis William
Caroline, Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Louise Ulrike, Princess Charles Gunther of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Amalie, Hereditary Princess of Anhalt-Dessau
Auguste, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Philip
Gustav
Ferdinand
Maria Anna, Princess Friedrich Wilhelm Karl of Prussia
Landgrave Leopold FatherFrederick IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg MotherUlrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels DiedJanuary 20, 1820, Bad Homburg vor der Hohe, Germany SpouseLandgravine Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt (m. 1768–1820) ChildrenFrederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg ParentsUlrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels, Frederick IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg GrandchildrenMarie of Prussia, Prince Adalbert of Prussia
Frederick V Louis William Christian, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (30 January 1748, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe – 20 January 1820, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe) was from 1751 to his death landgrave of Hesse-Homburg. He was the son of Frederick IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg and Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels (1731–1792), daughter of Frederick William, Prince of Solms-Braunfels.
In 1768 he married Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt. The couple had 15 children, of whom the following 11 survived to adulthood:
Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1769–1829); married in 1818 Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1770–1840), a daughter of King George III of the United Kingdom.
Louis William, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1770–1839); married in 1804 Princess Augusta of Nassau-Usingen (1778–1846), divorced 1805.
Landgravine Ulrike Louise Karoline of Hesse-Homburg (1771–1854); married in 1791 Louis Frederick II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1767–1807).
Landgravine Louise Ulrike of Hesse-Homburg (1772–1854); married in 1793 Prince Charles Günther of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1771–1825).
Landgravine Amalie of Hesse-Homburg (1774–1846); married in 1792 Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1769–1814).
Landgravine Auguste of Hesse-Homburg (1776–1871); married in 1818 Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1778–1819).
Philip, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1779–1846); married (morganatically) in 1838 Rosalie Antonie, Baroness Schimmelpfennig von der Oye, née Pototschnig (1806–1845), "Countess of Naumburg".
Gustav, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1781–1848); married in 1818 Princess Louise of Anhalt-Dessau (1798–1858).
Ferdinand, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1783–1866)
Landgravine Marie Anna of Hesse-Homburg (1785–1846); married in 1804 Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Karl of Prussia (1783–1851)
Landgrave Leopold of Hesse-Homburg (1787–1813); killed at the Battle of Großgörschen.
