List of consorts of Lippe

Pauline of Anhalt-Bernburg, Princess of Lippe. The perhaps most famous of all the consorts of Lippe. she was later the regent of Lippe.

Countess of Lippe[edit]

House of Lippe, 1528–1613[edit]

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Countess Ceased to be Countess Death Spouse
Magdalene of Mansfeld-Mittelort Gebhard VII, Count of Mansfeld-Mittelort
(Mansfeld)
1509/10 16 March 1524 1528
became countess
17 September 1536
husband's death
23 January 1540 Simon V
Catherine of Waldeck-Eisenberg Philip III, Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg
(Waldeck)
1524 8 May 1550 15 April 1563
husband's death
18 June 1583 Bernhard VIII
Armgard, Countess of Rietberg John II, Count of Rietberg
(Rietberg)
1551 11/26 May 1578 31 July 1584 Simon VI
Elisabeth of Holstein-Schaumburg Otto IV, Count of Holstein-Schaumburg
(Schaumburg)
3 August 1566 13 November 1585 7 December 1613
husband's death
7 September 1638

Countess of Lippe-Detmold[edit]

House of Lippe, 1613–1789[edit]

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Countess Ceased to be Countess Death Spouse
Anna Katharina of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein John Louis I, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein
(Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein)
4 December 1590 6 May 1607 7 December 1613
husband's accession
6 January 1622 Simon VII
Maria Magdalene of Waldeck-Wildungen Christian, Count of Waldeck-Wildungen
(Waldeck-Wildungen)
27 April 1606 27 April 1623 26 March 1627
husband's death
28 May 1671
Katharina of Waldeck-Wildungen 20 October 1612 19 June 1631 8 August 1636
husband's death
24 November 1649 Simon Louis
Ernestine of Isenburg-Büdingen-Birstein Wolfgang Henry, Count of Isenburg-Büdingen-Birstein
(Isenburg)
9 February 1614 1 January 1648 10 June 1652
husband's accession
5 December 1665 Herman Adolph
Amalia of Lippe-Brake Otto, Count of Lippe-Brake
(Lippe)
20 September 1629 27 February 1666 10 October 1666
husband's death
19 August 1676
Amalia of Dohna-Schlobitten Christian Albert, Burgrave and Count of Dohna
(Dohna-Schlobitten)
2 February 1644 15/27 September 1666 10 October 1666
husband's accession
12 May 1697
husband's death
11 March 1700 Simon Henry
Johanna Elisabeth of Nassau-Dillenburg Adolph, Prince of Nassau-Schaumburg
(Nassau-Dillenburg)
5 September 1663 16 June 1692 12 May 1697
husband's accession
9 February/18 July 1700 Frederick Adolphus
Amalia of Solms-Hohensolms Louis, Count of Solms-Hohensolms
(Solms-Hohensolms)
13 October 1678 16 June 1700 18 July 1718
husband's death
14 February 1746
Johannette Wilhelmine of Nassau-Idstein George August, Count of Nassau-Idstein
(Nassau-Idstein)
14 September 1700 16 October 1719 12 October 1734
husband's death
2 June 1756 Simon Henry Adolph
Polyxena Louise of Nassau-Weilburg Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
(Nassau-Weilburg)
27 January 1733 24 August 1750 27 September 1764 Simon Augustus
Maria Leopoldine of Anhalt-Dessau Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
(Ascania)
18 November 1746 28 September 1765 15 April 1769
Casimire of Anhalt-Dessau Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
(Ascania)
19 January 1749 9 November 1769 8 November 1778
Christine Charlotte of Solms-Braunfels Frederick William, Prince of Solms-Braunfels
(Solms-Braunfels)
30 August 1744 26 March 1780 1 May 1782
husband's death
16 December 1823

Countess of Lippe-Alverdissen[edit]

House of Lippe, 1613–1640 and 1681–1777[edit]

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Countess Ceased to be Countess Death Spouse
Dorothea Amalia of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
(Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck)
1656 31 December 1686 13 June 1728
husband's death
9 November 1739 Philipp Ernest I
Elisabeth Philippine von Friesenhausen Philipp Sigismund von Friesenhausen
(Friesenhausen)
19 August 1696 27 September 1722 13 June 1728
husband's death
1749
husband's abdication?
4 August 1764 Frederick Ernest
Ernestine Albertine of Saxe-Weimar Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
(Wettin)
28 December 1722 6 May 1756 25 November 1769 Philipp Ernest II

Countess of Lippe-Brake[edit]

House of Lippe, 1613–1709[edit]

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Countess Ceased to be Countess Death Spouse
Margarete of Nassau-Dillenburg George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
(Nassau-Dillenburg)
5 September 1606 5 October 1626 18 November 1657
husband's death
30 January 1661 Otto
Anna Amalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Homburg Ernest, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Homburg
(Sayn-Wittgenstein-Homburg)
6 December 1641 28 May 1663 27 March 1685 Casimir
Dorothea Elisabeth of Waldeck Christian Louis, Count of Waldeck
(Waldeck)
6 July 1661 4 November 1691 12 March 1700
husband's accession
23 July 1702 Rudolph

Countess of Lippe-Biesterfeld[edit]

House of Lippe, 1762–1905[edit]

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Countess Ceased to be Countess Death Spouse
Modeste von Unruh Karl Philipp von Unruh
(Unruh)
29 April 1781 26 July 1803 19 November 1810
husband's accession
8 January 1840
husband's death
9 September 1854 Ernest I
Adelheid of Castell-Castell Frederick, Count of Castell-Castell
(Castell-Castell)
18 June 1818 30 April 1839 8 January 1840
husband's accession
17 May 1884
husband's death
11 July 1900 Julius
Karoline of Wartensleben Count Leopold of Wartensleben
(Wartensleben)
6 April 1844 16 September 1869 17 May 1884
husband's accession
26 September 1904
husband's death
10 July 1905 Ernest II
Bertha of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld Prince William of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
(Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld)
25 October 1874 16 August 1901 26 September 1904
husband's accession
25 October 1905
became Princess of Lippe
19 February 1919 Leopold

Countess of Lippe-Weissenfeld[edit]

House of Lippe, 1762–1882?[edit]

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Countess Ceased to be Countess Death Spouse
Ernestine Henriette of Solms-Baruth John Christian I, Count of Solms-Baruth
(Solms-Baruth)
23 May 1712 30 October 1736 24 May 1762
husband's accession
17 November 1769 Ferdinand I
Eleonore Gustave of Thermo Heinrich Adolf Gustav, Baron of Thermo
(Thermo)
19 October 1789 23 November 1804 21 June 1846
husband's death
28 February 1868 Ferdinand II
Ida of Lippe-Weissenfeld Count Hugo of Lippe-Weissenfeld
(Lippe-Weissenfeld)
16 January 1819 21 August 1843 21 June 1846
husband's accession
18 March 1878 Gustav
?

Countess of Schaumburg-Lippe[edit]

House of Lippe, 1640–1807[edit]

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Countess Ceased to be Countess Death Spouse
Sophie of Hesse-Kassel Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
(Hesse-Kassel)
12 September 1615 13 October 1644 22 November 1670 Philip I
Johanna Sophia of Hohenlohe-Langenburg Heinrich Friedrich, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
(Hohenlohe-Langenburg)
26 December 1673 24 January 1691 1723
divorce
18 August 1743 Frederick Christian
Anna Maria von Gall Baron Johann Michael von Gall
(Gall)
1707 3 December 1725 13 June 1728
husband's death
29 July 1760
Margarete Gertrud of Oeynhausen George I of Great Britain
(Oeynhausen)
19 April 1698 30 October 1721 13 June 1728
husband's accession
8 April 1726 Albert Wolfgang
Charlotte Friederike of Nassau-Siegen Frederick William Adolf, Prince of Nassau-Siegen
(Nassau-Siegen)
30 November 1702 26 April 1730 24 September 1748
husband's death
22 July 1785
Marie Barbara Eleonore of Lippe-Biesterfeld Frederick, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld
(Lippe-Biesterfeld)
16 June 1744 12 November 1765 16 June 1776 William
Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal William, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
(Hesse-Philippsthal)
8 June 1761 10 October 1780 13 February 1787
husband's death
9 November 1799 Philip II

Princess of Lippe[edit]

House of Lippe, 1789–1918[edit]

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Princess Ceased to be Princess Death Spouse
Pauline of Anhalt-Bernburg Frederick Albert, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg
(Ascania)
23 February 1769 2 January 1796 5 November 1802
husband's death
29 December 1820 Leopold I
Emilie of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen Günther Friedrich Karl I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
(Schwarzburg-Sondershausen)
23 April 1800 23 April 1820 1 January 1851
husband's death
2 April 1867 Leopold II
Elisabeth of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt Albert, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
(Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt)
1 October 1833 17 April 1852 8 December 1875
husband's death
27 November 1896 Leopold III
Sophie of Baden Prince William of Baden
(Zähringen)
7 August 1834 9 November 1858 8 December 1875
husband's accession
20 March 1895
husband's death
6 April 1904 Woldemar
Bertha of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld Prince William of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
(Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld)
25 October 1874 16 August 1901 25 October 1905
husband's accession
12 November 1918
husband's abdication
19 February 1919 Leopold IV

Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe[edit]

House of Lippe, 1807–1918[edit]

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Princess Ceased to be Princess Death Spouse
Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
(Waldeck-Pyrmont)
26 September 1796 23 June 1816 21 November 1860
husband's death
12 April 1869 George William
Hermine of Waldeck and Pyrmont George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
(Waldeck-Pyrmont)
29 September 1827 25 October 1844 21 November 1860
husband's accession
8 May 1893
husband's death
16 February 1910 Adolf I
Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg
(Saxe-Altenburg)
14 March 1864 16 April 1882 8 May 1893
husband's accession
29 April 1911
husband's death
3 May 1918 Georg

Sources[edit]

  • Marek, Miroslav. "Lippe Genealogy". Genealogy.EU.[self-published source][better source needed]