Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine
Noble person
1933 – 1937
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Who was Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine?
Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine, was the second son of Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse and Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark, an elder sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
He was killed at age four in an airplane crash in 1937. He, his parents, older brother Ludwig, and grandmother Grand Duchess Eleonore were flying to London to attend the wedding of his uncle Prince Ludwig to Margaret Geddes. The plane crashed into a factory chimney near Ostend, Belgium.
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- Born
- Apr 14, 1933
Darmstadt - Parents
- Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- 1937
Ostend
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on July 23, 2013
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