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Thursday, January 10, 2013

A girl for Princess Christoph

January 10, 1933

Princess Christoph of Hesse gave birth today to a daughter, reports the Associated Press.

The Princess is the former Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark, youngest daughter of Prince and Princess Andrew.

Prince Christoph, a nephew of former Kaiser Wilhelm II, married Princess Sophie at Schloss Friedrichshof on December 30, 1930.


The infant Princess is the couple's first child.

3 comments:

  1. Marlene, this is a little off topic but can you tell anything on the life of Princess Christina's roomate, Princess Beatrix of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. There was so much written on their young lives, then nothing. When Beatrix died her obituary mostly gave details on her time in England. I know you wrote some on her in QVD but like Christina I always thought it suprising there was not much heard from her publicly after her time in England. Bea

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  2. Her parents hat life was too free in London, so she was ordered home. She was briefly engaged to the margrave of Baden. She worked as the family secretary.

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  3. Thank you Marlene, I am suprised though because from what was writen about Christina and Beatrix they sounded very independent and destined to be well known names. Bea

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