Princess Pauline, Duchess of Sagan

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Princess Pauline
Princess of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
Duchess of Sagan
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Princess Pauline, 1802
Reign2 November 1810 – 13 September 1838
Born(1782-02-19)19 February 1782
Mitau, Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
Died8 January 1845(1845-01-08) (aged 62)
Vienna, Austrian Empire
SpouseFriedrich Hermann Otto, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
IssueConstantine
Names
Luise Pauline Maria Biron
HouseHouse of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
FatherPeter von Biron
MotherDorothea von Medem
ReligionLutheran

Luise Pauline Maria Biron, Princess of Courland, Duchess of Sagan (19 February 1782 – 8 January 1845) was a Princess of Courland by birth and through her marriage to Friedrich Hermann Otto, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen, Pauline was Princess consort of Hohenzollern-Hechingen. Pauline was the second-eldest child and daughter of Peter von Biron, the last Duke of Courland and Semigallia, and his third wife Dorothea von Medem.

Marriage and issue[]

Pauline married Friedrich Hermann Otto, Hereditary Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen, son of Hermann, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen and his second wife Princess Maximiliane of Gavre, on 26 February 1800 in Prague. Pauline and Friedrich had one son:

Eugénie de Beauharnais, no issue.
∞ morganatic Baroness Amalie Schenk von Geyern, with issue.

References[]

Princess Pauline, Duchess of Sagan
Born: 19 February 1782 Died: 8 January 1845
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Maria Antonia of Waldburg-Wurzachon
Princess consort of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
2 November 1810 – 13 September 1838
Succeeded by
Eugénie de Beauharnais
German nobility
Preceded by
Princess Wilhelmine of Courland
Duchess of Sagan
29 November 1838 – 8 January 1845
Succeeded by
Princess Dorothea of Courland
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