Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria

Who was Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria?

Princess Nadezhda Klementine Maria Pia Majella of Bulgaria (30 January 1899 – 15 February 1958) was a member of the Bulgarian Royal Family.

She was born in Sofia as the youngest daughter of Ferdinand I of Bulgaria and his first wife Princess Marie Louise of Parma who died giving birth to her. Along with her sister Princess Eudoxia she was educated under the direction of their step mother Eleonore of Reuss-Köstritz.

Princess Nadezhda was married on 24 January 1924 at Bad Mergentheim, Germany to Duke Albrecht Eugen of Württemberg (8 January 1895 Stuttgart - 24 June 1954 Schwäbisch Gmünd) the second son of Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg. They had five children.

Duke Ferdinand Eugen of Württemberg (b. 3 April 1925 Karlsruhe)

Duchess Margareta Luise of Württemberg (b. 25 November 1928 Karlsruhe) married in 1970 to François Luce de Chevigny (b. 1928)

Duke Eugen Eberhard of Württemberg (b. 2 November 1930 Karlsruhe) married in 1962 (div 1972) Archduchess Alexandra of Austria (b. 1935), daughter of Princess Ileana of Romania

Duke Alexander Eugen of Württemberg (b. 5 March 1933 Stuttgart)

Duchess Sophie of Württemberg (b. 16 February 1937 Stuttgart) married in 1969 (div 1974) Antonio Manuel Rôxo de Ramos-Bandeira (1937-1987)

Princess Nadezhda died aged 59 in Stuttgart, Germany.