Royal Profile: Alexandra Sophie Cecilie Anna Maria Friederike Benigna Dorothea Prinzessin von Hannover

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Alexandra Sophie Cecilie Anna Maria Friederike Benigna Dorothea Prinzessin von Hannover was born 23 October 1937 as Alexandra Prinzessin zu Ysenburg und Büdingen {Source}. She was the daughter of  Otto Friedrich III Fürst zu Ysenburg und Büdingen &  Felicitas Anna Eleonore Cecilie Prinzessin Reuss zu Köstritz {Source}. She had one older brother, and three younger brothers, all but one are currently living, as well as sister-in-laws, and nieces and nephews {Source}:
  1. Wolfgang-Ernst  Prinz zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1936-)
    1. Leonille Elisabeth Victoria Barbara Margarete Prinzessin zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1941-)
      1. Casimir Alexander Prinz zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1967-)
      2. Ferdinand-Maximilian Philipp Heinrich Richard Thomas Prinz zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1969-)
      3. Felizitas-Magdalena Anira Ida Elisabeth Prinzessin zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1980-)
  2. Ferdinand Heinrich Prinz zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1940-1989)
    1. Elisabeth Marie Alexandra Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1945-)
      1. Johann Georg Prinz zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach(1976-)
        1. Anna Carolina Prinzessin von Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (2010)
      2. Ludwig Ferdinand Prinz zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1979-)
  3. Christian Albrecht Prinz zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1943-)
    1. Monika Baronin von Plessen. (1940-)
      1. Margita Prinzessin zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1966-)
      2. Johann Albrecht Prinz zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1968-)
      3. Donata Prinzessin zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1970-)
  4. Sylvester Prinz zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1949-)
    1. Hemma-Christiane von Goëss (1957-)
      1. Friedrich Leopold Prinz zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1983-)
      2. Dorothea Prinzessin zu Isenburg-Budingen-Wachtersbach (1986-)
She married Welf Heinrich Prinz von Hannover, son of Ernst August III Christian Georg Prinz von Hannover and Viktoria-Luise Adelheid Mathilde CharlottePrinzessin von Preußen, on 20 September 1960, in a civil marriage, a religious marriage took place the next day{Source}. Upon marrying into the Royal Family of Hanover, she became an aunt to the present titular Prince of Hanover, Prince Ernest August IV {Source}. Also through her marriage, she is an aunt to Queen Sofia of Spain and King Constantine II as they are children of her husband's sister Queen Friedrike of Greece{Source}.

During her lifetime, Alexandra served in German Politics. She was a representative of the Frankfut district of Niederrad on the Frankfurt City Council from 1980-2015 {Source}. She served as Chairwoman of the Culture and Leisure Committee  {Source}.

Alexandra Prinzessin Von Hannover died on 1 June 2015 at the age of 77 years {Source}. She had no children and her husband pre-deceased her.

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