List of consorts of Mecklenburg

This is a list of the Duchesses and Grand Duchesses; the consorts of the Duke Mecklenburg and later the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Strelitz

Duchess of Mecklenburg

Mecklenburg-Schwerin Line (III)

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Duchess Ceased to be Duchess Death Spouse
Sophie Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
(Hesse-Darmstadt)
16 July 1678 2 January 1704 31 July 1713
husband's death
30 May 1749 Frederick William I
Catherine Ivanovna of Russia Ivan V of Russia
(Romanov)
20 October 1691 19 April 1716 1728
husband's abdication
14 June 1733 Karl Leopold
Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
(Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
12 July 1694 13 November 1714 1728
husband's ascension
13 April 1748 Christian Ludwig II
Louise Frederica of Württemberg Frederick Louis, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg
(Württemberg)
3 February 1722 2 March 1746 30 May 1756
husband's ascension
24 April 1785
husband's death
2 August 1791 Frederick II
Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
(Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg)
9 March 1756 1 June 1775 24 April 1785
husband's ascension
1 January 1808 Frederick Francis I

Mecklenburg-Strelitz Line

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Duchess Ceased to be Duchess Death Spouse
Johanna of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
(Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg)
1 October 1680 20 June 1702 9 July 1704 Adolphus Frederick II
Christiane Emilie of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen Christian Wilhelm, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
(Schwarzburg-Sondershausen)
30 Mar 1681 10 June 1705 12 May 1708
husband's death
1 November 1751
Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön
(Oldenburg)
4 December 1692 16 April 1709 11 December 1752
husband's death
29 Apr 1765 Adolphus Frederick III

Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg

Mecklenburg-Schwerin Line (III)

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Grand Duchess Ceased to be Grand Duchess Death Spouse
Alexandrine of Prussia Frederick William III of Prussia
(Hohenzollern)
23 February 1803 25 May 1822 1 February 1837
husband's ascension
7 March 1842
husband's death
21 April 1892 Paul Frederick
Augusta Reuss of Köstritz Heinrich LXIII, Prince Reuss of Köstritz
(Reuss of Köstritz)
26 May 1822 3 November 1849 3 March 1862 Frederick Francis II
Anna of Hesse and by Rhine Prince Karl of Hesse and by Rhine
(Hesse-Darmstadt)
25 May 1843 4 July 1864 16 April 1865
Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt Prince Adolph of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
(Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt)
29 January 1850 4 July 1868 15 April 1883
husband's death
22 April 1922
Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia
(Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov)
28 July 1860 24 January 1879 15 April 1883
husband's ascension
10 April 1897
husband's death
11 March 1922 Frederick Francis III
Alexandra of Hanover Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
(Hanover)
29 September 1882 7 June 1904 14 November 1918
husband's abdication
30 August 1963 Frederick Francis IV

Mecklenburg-Strelitz Line

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Grand Duchess Ceased to be Grand Duchess Death Spouse
Marie of Hesse-Kassel Landgrave Frederick of Hesse-Kassel
(Hesse-Kassel)
21 January 1796 12 August 1817 6 September 1860
husband's death
30 December 1880 George
Augusta of Cambridge Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
(Hanover)
19 July 1822 28 June 1843 6 September 1860
husband's ascension
30 May 1904
husband's death
5 December 1916 Frederick William
Elisabeth of Anhalt Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt
(Ascania)
7 September 1857 17 April 1877 30 May 1904
husband's ascension
11 June 1914
husband's death
20 July 1933 Adolphus Frederick V

Titular Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg (since 1918)

Mecklenburg-Schwerin Line (III)

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Titular Grand Duchess Ceased to be Titular Grand Duchess Death Spouse
Alexandra of Hanover Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
(Hanover)
29 September 1882 7 June 1904 14 November 1918
husband's abdication
17 November 1945
husband's death
30 August 1963 Frederick Francis IV
Karin Elisabeth von Schaper Walter von Schaper
(Schaper)
31 January 1920 11 June 1941 17 November 1945
husband's ascension
22 September 1967
divorced
26 January 2012 Friedrich Franz
27 April 1977
remarried
31 July 2001
husband's death
Mecklenburg-Schwerin male line extinct

Mecklenburg-Strelitz Line

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Titular Grand Duchess Ceased to be Titular Grand Duchess Death Spouse
Irina Mikhailovna Raievskya Michael Nikolajewitch Rajewsky 18 August 1892 7 October 1920 6 December 1934
husband's ascension
22 January 1955 George
Charlotte of Austria Charles I of Austria
(Habsburg-Lorraine)
1 March 1921 21 July 1956 6 July 1963
husband's death
23 July 1989
Ilona of Austria Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria
(Habsburg-Lorraine)
20 April 1927 20 February 1946 6 July 1963
husband's ascension
12 December 1974
divorced
12 January 2011 Georg Alexander
Alice Wagner Jurgen Detlev Wagner 2 August 1959 24 December 1985 26 January 1996
husband's ascension
Incumbent - Borwin

See also

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