Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine
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| Prince of Hesse and by Rhine | |||||
Louis in the 1920s | |||||
| Head of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt | |||||
| Tenure | 16 November 1937 – 6 June 1968 | ||||
| Predecessor | Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse | ||||
| Successor | Philip, Landgrave of Hesse (as Head of the House of Hesse) | ||||
| Born | 20 November 1908 Darmstadt, German Empire | ||||
| Died | 20 May 1968 (aged 59) Frankfurt, West Germany | ||||
| Burial | 6 June 1968 | ||||
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| House | Hesse-Darmstadt | ||||
| Father | Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse | ||||
| 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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Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (Ludwig Hermann Alexander Chlodwig, 20 November 1908 – 30 May 1968) was the youngest son of Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse by his second wife, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich. He was a great-grandson of Queen Victoria.