Prince Louis of Battenberg

Summary

Prince Louis of Battenberg is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Graz^[2]. He was born on May 24, 1854^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on September 11, 1921^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and aristocrat^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Graz^[2], Prince Louis of Battenberg…
• Prince Louis of Battenberg died in London^[4].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg was born on May 24, 1854^[3].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg died on September 11, 1921^[5].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg is buried at St. Mildred's Church, Whippingham^[9].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg's father was Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine^[10].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg's mother was Julia, Princess of Battenberg^[11].
• Among Prince Louis of Battenberg's spouses was Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine^[12].
• A child of Prince Louis of Battenberg was Louise Mountbatten^[13].
• A child of Prince Louis of Battenberg was Princess Alice of Battenberg^[14].
• A child of Prince Louis of Battenberg was George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven^[15].
• A child of Prince Louis of Battenberg was Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma^[16].
• A child of Prince Louis of Battenberg was Jeanne Marie Langtry^[17].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg held citizenship in Germany^[18].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[19].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg's professions included politician^[6].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg's professions included aristocrat^[7].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg held the position of First Sea Lord^[20].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[21].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg held the position of member of the House of Lords^[22].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[23].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[24].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[25].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[26].
• Prince Louis of Battenberg received the Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold^[27].

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Origins and Family

Prince Louis of Battenberg was born in Graz^[2]. He was born on May 24, 1854^[3]. His father was Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine^[10]. His mother was Julia, Princess of Battenberg^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and aristocrat^[7]. Positions held include First Sea Lord^[20], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1904^[30]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[21], a position^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]; and member of the House of Lords^[22], a position^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1801^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[23], a grade of an order^[36], in Russian Empire^[37]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[24], a grade of an order^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1815^[40]; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[25], a grade of an order^[41], in United Kingdom^[42]; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[26], a grade of an order^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold^[27], a grade of an order^[45]; and Grand Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph^[46].

Personal Life

Among Prince Louis of Battenberg's spouses was Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine^[12]. Children include Louise Mountbatten^[13], a consort^[47], 1889–1965^[48], of United Kingdom^[49], awarded the Royal Order of the Seraphim^[50]; Princess Alice of Battenberg^[14], a nurse^[51], 1885–1969^[52], of United Kingdom^[53], awarded the Dame of the Order of Queen Maria Luisa^[54]; George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven^[15], a military personnel^[55], 1892–1938^[56], of United Kingdom^[57], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[58]; Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma^[16], a politician^[59], 1900–1979^[60], of United Kingdom^[61], awarded the Distinguished Service Order^[62]; and Jeanne Marie Langtry^[17], 1880–1964^[63].

Death and Burial

Prince Louis of Battenberg died on September 11, 1921^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. He is buried at St. Mildred's Church, Whippingham^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Prince Louis of Battenberg include Battenberg Cup^[64], an award^[65], in United States^[66].

Why It Matters

Prince Louis of Battenberg has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

Entities named for him include Battenberg Cup^[64], an award^[65], in United States^[66].

FAQs

Where was Prince Louis of Battenberg born?

Prince Louis of Battenberg was born in Graz^[2].

Where did Prince Louis of Battenberg die?

Prince Louis of Battenberg passed away in London^[4].

Who were Prince Louis of Battenberg's parents?

Prince Louis of Battenberg's father was Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine^[10]. Prince Louis of Battenberg's mother was Julia, Princess of Battenberg^[11].

Who was Prince Louis of Battenberg married to?

Prince Louis of Battenberg's spouses include Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine^[12].

What did Prince Louis of Battenberg do for work?

Prince Louis of Battenberg worked as politician^[6] and aristocrat^[7].

What awards did Prince Louis of Battenberg receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[23], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[24], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[25], and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[26].