Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Marriage and issue  





2 Honours and awards  





3 Ancestry  





4 References  














Prince Nikolaus Wilhelm of Nassau






Deutsch
Ελληνικά
Français
Italiano
مصرى
Nederlands

Português
Română
Русский

 

Edit links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 




In other projects  



Wikimedia Commons
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 

(Redirected from Nikolaus Wilhelm of Nassau)

Prince Nikolaus Wilhelm
Born(1832-09-20)20 September 1832
Biebrich
Died17 September 1905(1905-09-17) (aged 72)
Wiesbaden
Spouse

(m. 1868)
IssueSophie, Countess of Torby
Countess Alexandrine of Merenberg
Count Georg Nikolaus of Merenberg
HouseHouse of Nassau-Weilburg
FatherWilliam, Duke of Nassau
MotherPrincess Pauline of Württemberg
ReligionCalvinism
Natalia Alexandrovna Pushkina, Countess of Merenberg. One of the most charming women of her time

Prince Nikolaus Wilhelm of Nassau (20 September 1832 – 17 September 1905), was the only son of William, Duke of Nassau by his second wife Princess Pauline of Württemberg.

Marriage and issue[edit]

He married morganaticallyinLondon on 1 July 1868 with Natalia Alexandrovna Pushkina (Saint Petersburg, 4 June 1836 – Cannes, 23 March 1913). She was the youngest child of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin and his wife, Natalia Nikolayevna Goncharova, and a descendant of Abram Petrovich Gannibal and Petro Doroshenko, Hetman of Ukrainian Cossacks, in turn grandson of Mykhailo Doroshenko. She was divorced from Russian General Mikhail Leontievich von Dubelt, by whom she had a daughter. In 1868, Prince Nikolaus Wilhelm's sister Princess Helena of Nassau's husband George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont granted Natalia the title Countess von Merenberg.

They had three children:

Honours and awards[edit]

  •  Nassau:[2]
  •  Grand Duchy of Hesse: Grand Cross of the Ludwig Order, 26 December 1858[3]
  •  Austrian Empire: Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold, 1859[4]
  •  Russian Empire: Knight of St. Andrew, 1864[5]
  • Kingdom of Prussia:[5]
  • Sweden Norway Sweden-Norway: Knight of the Seraphim, 9 July 1881[9]
  •  Brunswick: Grand Cross of the Order of Henry the Lion[5]
  • Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg Saxe-Meiningen Ernestine duchies: Grand Cross of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order[5]
  • Principality of Lippe: Cross of Honour of the House Order of Lippe, 1st Class with Swords[5]
  •  Netherlands: Grand Cross of the Netherlands Lion[5]
  • Ancestry[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Württemberg (1873). Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Königreichs Württemberg: 1873. p. 31.
  • ^ Staats- und Adreß-Handbuch des Herzogthums Nassau (1866), "Herzogliche Orden" pp. 7, 12
  • ^ Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Großherzogtum Hessen (1879),『Großherzogliche Orden und Ehrenzeichen』p. 11
  • ^ "Ritter-Orden: Österreichisch-Kaiserlicher Leopolds-Orden", Hof- und Staatshandbuch der Österreichisch-Ungarischen Monarchie, 1879, p. 75, retrieved 14 January 2021
  • ^ a b c d e f "Offiziere à la suite der Armee", Rangliste de Königlich Preußischen Armee (in German), Berlin: Ernst Siegfried Mittler & Sohn, 1904, p. 31 – via hathitrust.org
  • ^ "Rother Adler-orden", Königlich Preussische Ordensliste (in German), vol. 1, Berlin, 1886, p. 22{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • ^ "Eisernes Kreuz von 1870", Königlich Preussische Ordensliste (in German), vol. 3, Berlin, 1877, p. 48 – via hathitrust.org{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • ^ "Rote Kreuz-Medaille", Königlich Preussische Ordensliste (in German), Berlin, 1895, p. 268 – via hathitrust.org{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • ^ Sveriges statskalender (PDF) (in Swedish), 1895, p. 405, retrieved 16 November 2020 – via gupea.ub.gu.se

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prince_Nikolaus_Wilhelm_of_Nassau&oldid=1228198711"

    Categories: 
    1832 births
    1905 deaths
    House of Nassau-Weilburg
    Generals of Infantry (Prussia)
    Recipients of the Iron Cross (1870), 2nd class
    Sons of dukes
    Hidden categories: 
    CS1 German-language sources (de)
    CS1 maint: location missing publisher
    CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv)
    Articles with short description
    Short description matches Wikidata
    Articles needing additional references from January 2021
    All articles needing additional references
    Articles with VIAF identifiers
    Articles with GND identifiers
    Articles with DTBIO identifiers
     



    This page was last edited on 9 June 2024, at 23:41 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki