Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt

German Princess and Royal Figure

Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt - German Princess and Royal Figure
Born

June 10th, 1898
126 years ago

Died

1983
42 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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Born in 1898, a member of the House of Ascania and daughter of Prince Friedrich of Anhalt. Spent much of her early life in Germany before the upheaval of World War I. Married Prince Eugen of Savoy, strengthening ties with the Italian nobility. Engaged in various charitable activities throughout life, especially in the fields of education and healthcare. The family faced challenges during the end of monarchies in Europe, adjusting to a changing socio-political landscape. Lived through significant historical events, including the rise of the Weimar Republic and the impact of the Nazi regime. Passed away in 1983, leaving behind a legacy of royal duties and contributions to society.

Marriage to Prince Eugen of Savoy

Charitable work in education and healthcare

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