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8 de jun. de 2017 · Wolfgang adopted his nephew, Prince Karl Adolf of Hesse (born 1937), elder son of his younger brother Christoph who was killed in action in 1943. At the time of his death in Frankfurt at the age of 92, Wolfgang was the only surviving great-grandchild of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom who had been born in her lifetime.
Wolfgang Moritz (1896–1989), twin with his brother Philipp. He married Princess Marie Alexandra of Baden, no issue; Prince Christoph Ernst August of Hesse (1901–1943), twin with his brother Richard. An SS officer who died in active service during World War II, he married Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (sister of Prince Philip) and ...
Margaret married Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse, and in 1896, gave birth to twins Philipp and Wolfgang, followed by Christoph in 1901. Philipp and Christoph’s mother Margaret. This photo was taken in 1902, when Christoph was just around a year old.
Prince Wolfgang of Hesse Prince and Landgrave Wolfgang of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) ("Wolfgang Moritz") ( 6 November 1896 , Castle Rumpenheim, Offenbach , Germany - 12 July 1989 ), was the designated Hereditary Prince of the monarchy of Finland , and as such, already called the Crown Prince of Finland officially until 14 December , 1918 , and also afterwards by some monarchists.
The eldest son of the landgrave couple, Prince Friedrich Wilhelm (1893–1916), died in Romania in 1916 . His siblings were Philipp von Hessen (1896–1980), Wolfgang von Hessen (1896–1989), Christoph von Hessen (1901–1943) and his twin brother Richard von Hessen (1901–1969).
Le déclenchement de la Seconde Guerre mondiale prive le prince de son père, qui s'engage dans l'armée allemande dans les premiers mois du conflit [6] et qui disparaît dans un accident aérien en 1943 [7]. Orphelin de père, le prince est adopté par l'un de ses oncles paternels, Wolfgang de Hesse-Cassel, en 1952 [2].
28 de dic. de 2023 · However, according to certain family documents and correspondence, his successor as King of Finland would have been his second surviving son Prince Wolfgang of Hesse (1896–1989), apparently because Wolfgang was with his parents in 1918 and ready to travel to Finland, where a wedding to a Finnish lady was already in preparation for the coming Crown Prince.
