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Died
  
September 16, 1899

Spouse(s)
  
Agnes of Stolberg-Wernigerode

Father
  
Ferdinand of Solms-Lich-Hohensolms

Mother
  
Caroline of Collalto and San Salvatore

Born
  
15 April 1838 Brtnice (
1838-04-15
)

Name
  
Hermann Solms-Hohensolms-Lich

Parents
  
Ferdinand of Solms-Lich-Hohensolms

Children
  
Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, Charles of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich

Grandchildren
  
Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse, Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine

Great grandchildren
  
Prince Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine

Similar People
  
Princess Eleonore of Solms‑Hohensolms‑Lich, Ernest Louis - Grand Du, Georg Donatus - Hereditar, Princess Alice of the United Ki, Louis IV - Grand Duke of H

Noble family
  
Solms-Hohensolms-Lich

Prince Herman Adolf of Solms-Lich-Hohensolms (15 April 1838 in Brtnice – 16 September 1899 in Lich, Hesse) was a German nobleman from the House of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich and a politician.

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Life

Hermann was the eldest son of Prince Ferdinand of Solms-Lich-Hohensolms (1806-1876) and his wife Caroline, Countess of Collalto and San Salvatore (1818-1855).

As a Hessian nobleman, Hermann of Solms-Lich-Hohensolms was a member of the first chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse from 1872 to 1874 and from 1880 until his death in 1899. From 1881 to 1899, he was also a member of the Prussian House of Lords. He also was a member of the parliament of the Prussian Rhine province.

Marriage and issue

He married in 1865 in Janowice Wielkie with Countess Agnes of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1842-1904). They had seven children:

  • Charles (1866-1920), who succeeded him
  • Reinhard Louis (1867-1951)
  • Anna Elizabeth (1868-1950)
  • Eleonore (1871-1937) married Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse
  • Marie Mathilde (1873-1953)
  • Caroline (1877-1958) married Chlodwig, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
  • Dorothea (1883-1942) married Hermann (1867–1913), son of Otto of Stolberg-Wernigerode
  • References

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