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<span class=prefix>Prinz</span> Oskar von Preussen

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Prinz Oskar von Preussen

Birth
Potsdam, Stadtkreis Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
Death
27 Jan 1958 (aged 69)
Munich, Stadtkreis München, Bavaria, Germany
Burial
Hechingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Add to Map
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Prince Oskar Karl Gustav Adolf of Prussia was the fifth son of Wilhelm II, German Emperor and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

He was married on July 31, 1914 to Gräfin Ina-Marie Helene Adele Elise von Bassewitz, who had been granted the title Gräfin von Ruppin on July 27, 1914, prior to the wedding. Initially the marriage was considered morganatic, but on November 3, 1919 it was decreed to be dynastic in accordance with the house laws of the Royal House of Hohenzollern. Henceforth, from June 21, 1920, his wife was titled "Princess of Prussia" with the style Royal Highness.
Prince Oskar Karl Gustav Adolf of Prussia was the fifth son of Wilhelm II, German Emperor and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

He was married on July 31, 1914 to Gräfin Ina-Marie Helene Adele Elise von Bassewitz, who had been granted the title Gräfin von Ruppin on July 27, 1914, prior to the wedding. Initially the marriage was considered morganatic, but on November 3, 1919 it was decreed to be dynastic in accordance with the house laws of the Royal House of Hohenzollern. Henceforth, from June 21, 1920, his wife was titled "Princess of Prussia" with the style Royal Highness.


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  • Added: Apr 21, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209325405/oskar-von_preussen: accessed ), memorial page for Prinz Oskar von Preussen (27 Jul 1888–27 Jan 1958), Find a Grave Memorial ID 209325405, citing Friedhof auf der Burg Hohenzollern, Hechingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; Maintained by CMWJR (contributor 50059520).