On 6 July 1963, following the death of her father in law her husband became the new head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Ilona and Georg Alexander had three daughters and a son before divorcing on 12 December 1974.[2]
Married Alhard, Baron von dem Bussche-Ippenburg (born 30 June 1947) civilly on 15 November 1974 in Lüdenscheid and religiously on 3 May 1975 at Hohenzollern Castle. Had two daughters and one son, Ricarda, Josina and Gabriel before divorcing on 15 December 1997.
Duchess Marie Catherine
14 November 1949
Married Wolfgang von Wasielewski (born 15 December 1951) civilly on 17 March 1978 at Bonn and religiously on 15 July at Biengen. Has two children, Natalia and Alexander.
Duchess Irene
18 April 1952
Married Constantin Harmsen (born 28 April 1954) civilly on 22 September 1979 at Mexico City and religiously at Biengen on 26 July 1980. Has two sons, Maximilian and Moritz.
Married Alice Wagner (born 2 August 1959) in Hinterzarten civilly on 24 December 1985 and religiously on 19 July 1986. Has three children, Olga, Alexander and Michael, and is the current head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
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Archduchess Ilona of Austria German Ilona Erzherzogin von Osterreich 20 April 1927 12 January 2011 1 2 was a member of the Hungarian Palatine branch of the House of Habsburg Lorraine She was married and later divorced from the late head of the House of Mecklenburg Strelitz Georg Alexander Duke of Mecklenburg Archduchess IlonaDuchess of MecklenburgCoat of Arms of Archduchess Ilona of AustriaBorn 1927 04 20 20 April 1927Budapest Kingdom of HungaryDied12 January 2011 2011 01 12 aged 83 Freiburg Baden Wurttemberg GermanySpouseGeorg Alexander Duke of Mecklenburg m 1946 div 1974 wbr IssueDuchess Elisabeth Christine Duchess Marie Catherine Duchess Irene Duke BorwinNamesGerman HeleneHungarian IlonaHouseHabsburg LorraineFatherArchduke Joseph Francis of AustriaMotherPrincess Anna Monika of Saxony Contents 1 Family and marriage 2 Children 3 Ancestry 4 References 5 External linksFamily and marriage editArchduchess Ilona Helene of Austria was born in Budapest Hungary the second daughter and child of Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria and his wife Princess Anna of Saxony 1 Her father was the son of Archduke Joseph August of Austria who was one of the heads of the provisional government of Hungary following the removal of King Charles IV Her mother was a daughter of the last king of Saxony Frederick Augustus III Ilona married Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg civilly on 20 February 1946 and religiously on 30 April 1946 in Sigmaringen Wurttemberg Hohenzollern during the allied occupation of Germany 1 2 Her husband was the eldest child and heir of George Duke of Mecklenburg head of the House of Mecklenburg Strelitz and his first wife Irina Mikhailovna Raievskya On 6 July 1963 following the death of her father in law her husband became the new head of the House of Mecklenburg Strelitz Ilona and Georg Alexander had three daughters and a son before divorcing on 12 December 1974 2 Ilona died in the morning of 12 January 2011 in Freiburg Baden Wurttemberg Germany aged 83 3 Children editName Birth NotesDuchess Elisabeth Christine 22 March 1947 Married Alhard Baron von dem Bussche Ippenburg born 30 June 1947 civilly on 15 November 1974 in Ludenscheid and religiously on 3 May 1975 at Hohenzollern Castle Had two daughters and one son Ricarda Josina and Gabriel before divorcing on 15 December 1997 Duchess Marie Catherine 14 November 1949 Married Wolfgang von Wasielewski born 15 December 1951 civilly on 17 March 1978 at Bonn and religiously on 15 July at Biengen Has two children Natalia and Alexander Duchess Irene 18 April 1952 Married Constantin Harmsen born 28 April 1954 civilly on 22 September 1979 at Mexico City and religiously at Biengen on 26 July 1980 Has two sons Maximilian and Moritz Duke Borwin 10 June 1956 Married Alice Wagner born 2 August 1959 in Hinterzarten civilly on 24 December 1985 and religiously on 19 July 1986 Has three children Olga Alexander and Michael and is the current head of the House of Mecklenburg Strelitz Ancestry editAncestors of Archduchess Ilona of Austria16 Archduke Joseph Palatine of Hungary8 Archduke Joseph Karl Palatine of Hungary17 Duchess Maria Dorothea of Wurttemberg4 Archduke Joseph August Palatine of Hungary18 Prince August of Saxe Coburg and Gotha9 Princess Clotilde of Saxe Coburg and Gotha19 Princess Clementine of Orleans2 Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria20 Luitpold Prince Regent of Bavaria10 Prince Leopold of Bavaria21 Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria5 Princess Auguste of Bavaria22 Franz Joseph I of Austria11 Archduchess Gisela of Austria23 Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria1 Archduchess Ilona of Austria24 John of Saxony12 George of Saxony25 Princess Amalie Auguste of Bavaria6 Frederick Augustus III of Saxony26 Ferdinand II of Portugal13 Infanta Maria Ana of Portugal27 Maria II of Portugal3 Princess Anna of Saxony28 Leopold II Grand Duke of Tuscany14 Ferdinand IV Grand Duke of Tuscany29 Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies7 Archduchess Louise of Austria30 Charles III Duke of Parma15 Princess Alice of Bourbon Parma31 Princess Louise of ArtoisReferences edit a b c Almanach de Gotha 186th ed 2003 pp 65 262 ISBN 0 9532142 4 9 a b c Darryl Lundy 4 Dec 2004 Helene Ilona Erzherzogin von Osterreich ThePeerage com Retrieved 2009 08 12 The Grand Ducal House of Mecklenburg Strelitz Latest news and events Archived from the original on 2018 05 27 Retrieved 2011 01 12 External links editHouse of Meklenburg Strelitz websiteArchduchess Ilona of AustriaHouse of Habsburg LorraineCadet branch of the House of LorraineBorn 20 April 1927 Died 12 January 2011Titles in pretencePreceded byArchduchess Charlotte of Austria TITULAR Grand Duchess consort of Mecklenburg Strelitz6 July 1963 12 December 1974Reason for succession failure Grand Duchy abolished in 1918 VacantTitle next held byAlice Wagner Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Archduchess Ilona of Austria amp oldid 1181729959, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
