Princess Augusta of Waldeck-Pyrmont

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Princess Augusta
Auguste of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Princess consort of Stolberg-Stolberg
Tenure22 March 1893–4 September 1893
Born(1824-07-21)21 July 1824
Arolsen Castle
Died4 September 1893(1893-09-04) (aged 69)
Norderney
SpouseAlfred, 1st Prince of Stolberg-Stolberg
HouseHouse of Waldeck
FatherGeorge II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
MotherPrincess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym

Princess Augusta of Waldeck-Pyrmont (21 July 1824 – 4 September 1893) was a German noblewoman. She was the eldest daughter of George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and his wife, Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym. She was an aunt of the Dutch queen regent Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont.

She married on 15 June 1848 to Count Alfred of Stolberg-Stolberg. They had seven children:

  • Wolffgang, 2nd Prince of Stolberg-Stolberg (1849–1903)
  • Everhard (1851–1851)
  • Walrad (1854–1906)
  • Henry (1855–1935)
  • Erica (1856–1926)
  • Albert (1861–1903)
  • Volkwin (1865–1935)

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