Louise of Stolberg-Wernigerode
Louise of Stolberg-Wernigerode | |
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| Born | 24 November 1771 Wernigerode Castle |
| Died | 8 June 1856 (aged 84) Groß Krauschen |
| Noble family | House of Stolberg |
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| Father | Christian Frederick of Stolberg-Wernigerode |
| Mother | Auguste Eleonore of Stolberg-Stolberg |
Countess Louise of Stolberg-Wernigerode (24 November 1771 at Wernigerode Castle – 8 June 1856 in Groß Krauschen) was abbess of Drübeck Abbey.
Louise was a member of the House of Stolberg, from the Harz area. She was the second eldest daughter of Count Christian Frederick of Stolberg-Wernigerode and his wife Auguste Eleonore of Stolberg-Stolberg. She was an older sister of Henry of Stolberg-Wernigerode.
From 1797 to 1800, she was abbess of Drübeck Abbey. On 21 December 1807, she left the abbey to marry . She moved to his estate in Groß Krauschen, which is now in Poland and called Gmina Bolesławiec. She died there in 1856.
References[]
- Eduard Jacobs (1891), "Schönberg, Luise von", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB) (in German), 32, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 264–267
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