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Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (Albert John Charles Frederick Alfred George; 26 February 1869 – 27 April 1931), was a grandson of Queen Victoria. He was the second son of Victoria's daughter Princess Helena by her husband Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein.
The following is a list of rulers (usually dukes) who ruled both Schleswig and Holstein, starting from the first Holstein count who received Schleswig, until both territories were annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia in 1866; and afterwards, titular dukes.
RulerRulerBornReignChristian I ( Christian 1.)February 14261460-148121 May 14812 February 14551481-151320 February 1513Frederick I ( Frederik 1.)7 October 14711490-153320 February 1533Christian II the Tyrant ( Christian 2.)February 14261513-152321 May 1481Prince Albert was born on the 26 February 1869, the second son born to Princess Helena and Prince Christian of Schleswig Holstein. The Prince never married but followed a career within the Prussian Army. He died on the 27 April 1931 aged 62 in Primkenau, Germany.
Learn about the life and legacy of Albert, the second son of Princess Helena and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein. He was the heir apparent to the Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein, a German title in pretense, and acknowledged an illegitimate daughter before his death.
Prince Albert (28 February 1869 – 27 April 1931) who in 1921 became the titular Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and the Head of the House of Oldenburg. Never married; but had an illegitimate daughter: Valerie Marie zu Schleswig-Holstein (3 April 1900 – 14 Aug 1953).
Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (Albert John Charles Frederick Alfred George; 26 February 1869 – 27 April 1931), was a grandson of Queen Victoria. He was the second son of Victoria's daughter Princess Helena by her husband Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein.
Prince Albert of Schleswig-Holstein (1869-1931) Signed and dated 1873 Description The son of two well-known Viennese actors, Koberwein studied painting in Paris with Paul Delaroche (1797-1856); he worked in various European capitals before setting in London in 1859.
