Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse
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| Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine | |||||
| Head of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt | |||||
| Tenure | 9 October 1937 – 16 November 1937 | ||||
| Predecessor | Grand Duke Ernest Louis I | ||||
| Successor | Prince Louis | ||||
| Born | 8 November 1906 Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire | ||||
| Died | 16 November 1937 (aged 31) Ostend, Belgium | ||||
| Burial | 23 November 1937 New Mausoleum, Rosenhöhe Park, Darmstadt | ||||
| Spouse | |||||
| Issue | Prince Ludwig Prince Alexander Princess Johanna Unnamed son | ||||
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| House | Hesse-Darmstadt | ||||
| Father | Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine | ||||
| Mother | Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich | ||||
| Grand Ducal Family of Hesse and by Rhine |
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| Ernest Louis |
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Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse (Georg Donatus Wilhelm Nikolaus Eduard Heinrich Karl, 8 November 1906 – 16 November 1937) was the first child of Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse, and his second wife, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich. He was a nephew of Empress Alexandra and Emperor Nicholas II of Russia, as well as a great-grandson of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.