Louise Sophie of Hanau-Lichtenberg
Countess Louise Sophie of Hanau-Lichtenberg, Countess of Nassau-Ottweiler | |
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| Countess consort of Nassau-Ottweiler | |
| Born | 11 April 1662 Bischofsheim am Hohen Steg |
| Died | 9 April 1751 (aged 88) Ottweiler |
| Noble family | House of Hanau (by birth) House of Nassau (by marriage) |
| Spouse(s) | Frederick Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler |
| Father | Johann Reinhard II, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg |
| Mother | Countess Palatine Anna Magdalena of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler |
Countess Louise Sophie of Hanau-Lichtenberg (11 April 1662 in Bischofsheim am Hohen Steg – 9 April 1751 in Ottweiler) was a German noblewoman, Countess consort of Nassau-Ottweiler.
Early life and ancestry
Born into the House of Hanau, she was the second eldest daughter of Johann Reinhard II, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1628–1666) and his wife, Countess Palatine Anna Magdalena of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler (1640–1693).
Marriage
She married on 27 September 1697 to Frederick Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler (13 November 1651 – 25 May 1728) as his second wife. The union produced one child, a stillborn son, on 6 October 1698.
Death
Countess Louise Sophie died on 9 April 1751 in Ottweiler, aged 88.[1]
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References
- Reinhard Suchier: Genealogie des Hanauer Grafenhauses, in: Festschrift des Hanauer Geschichtsvereins zu seiner fünfzigjährigen Jubelfeier am 27. August 1894, Hanau, 1894
- Ernst J. Zimmermann: Hanau Stadt und Land, 3rd ed., Hanau, 1919, reprinted 1978