Prince Georg of Hanover

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Prince Georg
Prince Georg of Hanover
Born (1949-12-09) 9 December 1949 (age 75)
Salem, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Spouse Victoria Anne Bee
Issue Princess Vera, Mrs. Manuel Dmoch
Princess Nora, Mrs. Christian Falk
Full name
George Paul Christian
German: Georg Paul Christian
House Hanover
Father Prince George William of Hanover
Mother Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark

Prince Georg of Hanover[1][2][3][4] (Georg Paul Christian Prinz von Hannover),[5] Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (born 9 December 1949 at Schloss Salem in Salem, Baden-Württemberg, Germany). Georg is the second eldest son of Prince George William of Hanover and his wife Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark, an elder sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Georg is a male-line descendant of George III of the United Kingdom and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and a descendant of Albert, Prince Consort and Victoria of the United Kingdom through their daughters Victoria, Princess Royal and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom. He is a first cousin of Charles, Prince of Wales and nephew of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.

Marriage and issue

Georg married Victoria Anne Bee (born 6 March 1951 in New York City),[5] daughter of Robert Bee and Countess Eleonore Fugger von Babenhausen, on 15 September 1973 at Rottach-am-Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany (Countess Eleonore married, secondly, Prince Burchard of Prussia in 1961, Georg's first cousin).[4] Georg and Victoria have two daughters:

  • Vera Alice Prinzessin von Hannover, born 5 November 1976 in Munich.[4][5] Vera married her longtime friend Manuel Dmoch (born 20 May 1977[5]) on 12 August 2006 civilly at the Rathaus in Aschau im Chiemgau, Bavaria, Germany and religiously at Steinling Chapel in Kampenwand, Germany.[6] Manuel and Vera have two daughters:
    • Celina Sophie Dmoch, born 24 June 2007[5]
    • Elena Luisa Dmoch, born 12 September 2009[5]
  • Nora Sophie Prinzessin von Hannover, born 15 January 1979,[4] who married Christian Falk on 3 March 2007.[5] They have two sons:
    • Konstantin Georg Erik Falk, born 18 December 2007[5]
    • Leopold Welf Christian Falk, born 5 September 2009[5]

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

"These are traditional, rather than legal, styles and titles sometimes used by courtesy," this phrase inserted per MOS/Biographies agreement.

  • 9 December 1949 – present: His Royal Highness Prince Georg of Hanover[2][3][4]

Ancestry[4]

Family of Prince Georg of Hanover
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 16. George V of Hanover
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 8. Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 17. Marie of Saxe-Altenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 4. Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 18. Christian IX of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 9. Princess Thyra of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 19. Louise of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 2. Prince George William of Hanover
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 20. Frederick III, German Emperor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 10. William II, German Emperor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 21. Victoria, Princess Royal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5. Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 22. Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 11. Augusta Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 23. Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Prince Georg of Hanover
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 24. Christian IX of Denmark (= 18)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 12. George I of Greece
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 25. Louise of Hesse-Kassel (= 19)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 6. Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 26. Grand Duke Constantine Nikolaevich of Russia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 13. Olga Constantinovna of Russia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 27. Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 3. Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 28. Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 14. Prince Louis of Battenberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 29. Julia von Hauke
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 7. Princess Alice of Battenberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 30. Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 15. Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 31. Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. ↑ In 1919 royalty and nobility were mandated to lose their privileges in Germany, hereditary titles were to be legally borne thereafter only as part of the surname, according to Article 109 of the Weimar Constitution. Styles such as majesty and highness were not retained.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Eilers, Marlene. Queen Victoria's Descendants. Rosvall Royal Books, Falkoping, Sweden, 1997. p. 129. ISBN 91-630-5964-9
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 de Badts de Cugnac, Chantal. Coutant de Saisseval, Guy. Le Petit Gotha. Nouvelle Imprimerie Laballery, Paris 2002, pp. 60-62, 71. (French) ISBN 2-9507974-3-1
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Prince Georg of Hanover
Cadet branch of the House of Welf
Born: 9 December 1949
Hanoverian royalty
Preceded by
Prince Julius of Hanover
 Line of succession to the Hanoverian throne
7th position		 Succeeded by
last in line
Lines of Succession
Preceded by Line of succession to the British throne
descended from Victoria, Princess Royal, daughter of Queen Victoria		 Succeeded by
Princess Vera, Mrs. Dmoch
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