Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

Friedrich Anton Ulrich
Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Reign 6 January 1712 – 1 January 1728
Predecessor None; New Title
Successor Karl August
Born (1676-11-27)27 November 1676
Waldeck, Waldeck
Died 1 January 1728(1728-01-01) (aged 51)
Arolsen, Waldeck and Pyrmont
Spouse Countess Palatine Louise of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
Issue Prince Christian
Princess Friederike
Princess Henriette
Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Princess Ernestine
Prince Louis
Prince Johann
Princess Sofie
Princess Franziska
Princess Luise
Prince Josef
House House of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Father Christian Louis, Count of Waldeck
Mother Countess Anna Elisabeth of Rappoltstein

Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (German: Friedrich Anton Ulrich Fürst zu Waldeck und Pyrmont; 27 November 1676  1 January 1728) was the first reigning Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont from 1712 to 1728.

He was the son of Christian Louis, Count of Waldeck and Countess Anna Elisabeth of Rappoltstein.

From 1706 to 1712 he was Count of Waldeck and Pyrmont. On 6 January 1712 he was elevated to Prince by the Emperor Charles VI.

Marriage and children

He married Countess Palatine Louise of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, daughter of Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld and Countess Catharine Agathe of Rappoltstein, in Hanau on 22 Oct 1700. They had five sons a six daughters:

Ancestry

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Josias I, Count of Waldeck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Christian, Count of Waldeck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Countess Maria of Barby-Mühlingen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Philip VII, Count of Waldeck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau-Siegen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19. Countess Magdalena of Waldeck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Christian Louis, Count of Waldeck
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. Louis I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Louis II, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Countess Elisabeth of Solms-Laubach
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Countess Anna Katharina of Sayn-Wittgenstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. Konrad, Count of Solms-Braunfels
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Countess Elisabeth Juliana of Solms-Braunfels
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau-Dillenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Eginolf III, Lord of Rappoltstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Eberhard, Count of Rappoltstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Countess Maria of Erbach
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Georg Friedrich, Count of Rappoltstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. Count Otto I of Salm, Wild- und Rheingraf in Kyrburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Countess Anna von Salm, Wild- und Rheingräfin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. Countess Ottilia of Nassau-Weilburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Countess Anna Elisabeth of Rappoltstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. John George I, Count of Solms-Laubach
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. Henry William I, Count of Solms-Sonnenwalde
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. Margarethe von Schönburg-Glauchau
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Countess Elisabeth Charlotte of Solms-Sonnenwalde
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
30. Louis Eberhard, Count of Oettingen-Oettingen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Countess Maria Magdalena of Oettingen-Oettingen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31. Countess Margarethe of Erbach
 
 
 
 
 
 

Notes and sources

Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Cadet branch of the House of Waldeck
Born: 27 November 1676 Died: 1 January 1728
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Christian Louis
Count of Waldeck and Pyrmont
12 December 1706 – 6 January 1712
Elevated to Prince
New title Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
6 January 1712 – 1 January 1728
Succeeded by
Charles August


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