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Religion. Catholicism. Marie-Adélaïde (Marie-Adélaïde Thérèse Hilda Wilhelmine; 14 June 1894 – 24 January 1924), was Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1912 until her abdication in 1919. She was the first Grand Duchess regnant of Luxembourg (after five grand dukes), its first female monarch since Duchess Maria Theresa (1740–1780, who ...
- 25 February 1912 –, 14 January 1919
- Marie Anne of Portugal (1912)
Princess Marie-Adélaïde of Luxembourg (Marie-Adélaïde Louise Thérèse Wilhelmine; 21 May 1924 – 28 February 2007) was a Luxembourgish princess, the third child and the second daughter of Grand Duchess Charlotte (1896–1985) and Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma (1893–1970).
- Count Karl Josef Henckel von Donnersmarck, (m. 1958)
- House of Bourbon-Parma
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Marie-Adélaïde Thérèse Hilda Wilhelmine of Nassau was born on 14th June 1894 in Berg Castle. She is the eldest of six daughters of Guillaume IV and his wife Maria Ana of Braganza, Infanta of Portugal. She was Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1912 until she abdicated in 1919.
Sep 11, 2017 · Marie-Adélaïde returned to Luxembourg with her family on April 17, 1945, just a few weeks before her 21st birthday. Marie-Adélaïde, along with her siblings Elisabeth, Marie-Gabrielle, and Charles, entered the Grand Duchy driving in a convoy of ambulances and trucks donated to the country by the British Red Cross.
Jan 17, 2019 · Grand Ladies Site. After her abdication, Marie-Adelaide left the country, joining an Italian convent. But her ill health made her poorly suited for life as a nun, and she eventually left the convent for a new home in Bavaria. (One of her younger sisters, Princess Antonia of Luxembourg, married Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria in 1921.)
Jan 11, 2017 · Marie-Adélaïde was the heiress of the last male and as such could succeed her father as Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. Marie-Adélaïde’s childhood was mostly spent in Hohenberg, in almost total seclusion. She was a favourite of her grandfather, who called her “Maus”. One of her first surviving letters is to him. “Schloss Berg, le 25,-2,-1901.
Jan 24, 2024 · The eldest of the six daughters of Grand Duke Guillaume IV of Luxembourg and Infanta Maria Ana of Braganza, Princess Marie-Adélaïde only became the Heiress Presumptive to the Throne in 1907, having been the first sovereign born in Luxembourg since John the Blind in 1296.
