Hedwig of Hesse-Kassel

About

Princess of Hesse-Kassel by birth, by marriage Countess of Schaumburg (1569-1644)

Quick Facts

Name: Hedwig of Hesse-Kassel
Born: 1569-06-30
Died: 1644-07-07
Occupation: aristocrat
Birthplace: Kassel

Relationships

Spouses & partners

SpouseErnst of SchaumburgFrom 1597

Family

FatherWilliam IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
MotherDuchess Sabine of Württemberg
SiblingMaurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
SiblingPhilipp Wilhelm von Cornberg
SiblingChristine of Hesse-Kassel

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

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