Hesse family tree
The house of Hesse, 1224–today: 189 members on the tree, 1 of whom reigned, and 105 marriages into other houses.
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Who reigned
| 1720–1751 | Frederick I of Sweden | Monarch of Sweden |
Best known
- Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse) 1872–1918
- Frederick I of Sweden 1676–1751
- Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine 1864–1918
- Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (Marie of Hesse) 1824–1880
- Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine 1863–1950
- Louise of Hesse-Kassel 1817–1898
- Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse 1868–1940
- Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse 1837–1892
- Philip I of Hesse 1504–1567
- Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine 1868–1937
- Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse 1777–1848
- Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine 1823–1888
- Natalia Alexeievna of Russia 1755–1776
- Landgravine Augusta Wilhelmina of Hesse-Darmstadt 1765–1796
- Ludwig III, Grand Duke of Hesse 1806–1877
- Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine 1866–1953
- Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt 1635–1709
- Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt 1719–1790
- William I, Elector of Hesse 1743–1821
- Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse 1753–1830
Married into
- Hohenzollern 15 marriages
- Wettin 13 marriages
- Wittelsbach 12 marriages
- Mecklenburg 10 marriages
- Württemberg 6 marriages
- Ascania 5 marriages
- Glücksburg 5 marriages
- Oldenburg 5 marriages
- Romanov 5 marriages
- Orange-Nassau 4 marriages
- Baden 4 marriages
- Holstein-Gottorp 3 marriages
Everyone on the tree
- Sophie of Thuringia, Duchess of Brabant 1224–1275
- Henry I, Landgrave of Hesse 1244–1308
- Otto I, Landgrave of Hesse 1272–1328
- Henry II, Landgrave of Hesse 1299–1376
- John, Landgrave of Lower Hesse 1300–1311
- Louis the Junker 1305–1345
- Adelaide of Hesse 1324–1371
- Hermann II, Landgrave of Hesse 1342–1413
- Louis I 1402–1458
- Louis II 1438–1471
- Henry III, Landgrave of Upper Hesse 1440–1483
- William I, Landgrave of Lower Hesse 1466–1515
- William II, Landgrave of Hesse 1469–1509
- Mathilde of Hesse 1473–1505
- Elisabeth of Hesse, Hereditary Princess of Saxony 1502–1557
- Elisabeth of Hesse 1503–1563
- Philip I of Hesse 1504–1567
- Agnes of Hesse 1527–1555
- Anna of Hesse 1529–1591
- William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1532–1592
- Barbara of Hesse 1536–1597
- Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg 1537–1604
- Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine 1539–1582
- Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels 1541–1583
- Christine of Hesse 1543–1604
- George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1547–1596
- Anne Mary of Hesse-Kassel 1567–1626
- Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1572–1632
- Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1577–1626
- Philip III, Landgrave of Hesse-Butzbach 1581–1643
- Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1585–1638
- Elizabeth of Hesse-Kassel, Duchess of Mecklenburg 1596–1625
- Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt 1601–1659
- William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1602–1637
- George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1605–1661
- Agnes of Hesse-Kassel 1606–1650
- Juliana of Hesse-Darmstadt 1606–1659
- Herman IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg 1607–1658
- John of Hesse-Braubach 1609–1651
- Landgravine Sophie of Hesse-Kassel 1615–1670
- Frederick of Hesse-Darmstadt 1616–1682
- Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Eschwege 1617–1655
- Ernest, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels 1623–1693
- William Christoph, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1625–1681
- George Christian, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1626–1677
- Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel 1627–1686
- Anna Margaret of Hesse-Homburg 1629–1686
- William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1629–1663
- Louis VI of Hesse-Darmstadt 1630–1678
- George III, Landgrave of Hesse-Itter 1632–1676
- Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1633–1708
- Sophia Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt 1634–1663
- Landgravine Elisabeth Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt 1635–1709
- Marie Hedwig of Hesse-Darmstadt 1647–1680
- Christine of Hesse-Eschwege 1648–1702
- William, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg 1648–1725
- Charles, Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried 1649–1711
- Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel 1650–1714
- William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1651–1670
- Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt 1652–1712
- Christine Wilhelmine of Hesse-Homburg 1653–1722
- Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1654–1730
- Philip, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal 1655–1721
- Marie Elisabeth of Hesse-Darmstadt 1656–1715
- Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1658–1678
- Sophie Marie of Hesse-Darmstadt 1661–1712
- Elisabeth Henriette of Hesse-Kassel 1661–1683
- Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1667–1739
- George of Hesse-Darmstadt 1669–1705
- Philip of Hesse-Darmstadt 1671–1736
- William II, Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried-Rheinfels 1671–1731
- Frederick III, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1673–1746
- Landgravine Maria Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg 1675–1720
- Elisabeth Dorothea of Hesse-Darmstadt 1676–1721
- Frederick I of Sweden 1676–1751
- Sophie Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel 1678–1749
- Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal 1682–1770
- William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1682–1760
- Ernest Leopold, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg 1684–1749
- Countess Eleonore of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort 1686–1753
- Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel 1688–1765
- Maximilian of Hesse-Kassel 1689–1753
- Christian, Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried-Rheinfels 1689–1755
- Casimir William of Hesse-Homburg 1690–1726
- George Charles of Hesse-Kassel 1691–1755
- Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1691–1768
- William, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld 1692–1761
- Prince Karl Wilhelm of Hesse-Darmstadt 1693–1707
- Prince Franz Ernst of Hesse-Darmstadt 1695–1716
- Princess Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt 1698–1777
- Polyxena of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg 1706–1735
- Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg 1714–1741
- Landgravine Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg 1717–1778
- Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt 1719–1790
- Friedrich II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1720–1785
- Princess Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine of Hesse-Kassel 1722–1787
- Prince Georg Wilhelm of Hesse-Darmstadt 1722–1782
- Karoline Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt 1723–1783
- Frederick IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1724–1751
- Princess Christine Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel 1725–1782
- William, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal 1726–1810
- Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel 1726–1808
- Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld 1727–1777
- Princess Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Philippsthal 1730–1801
- Princess Caroline Wilhelmina Sophia of Hesse-Kassel 1732–1759
- Adolph, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld 1743–1803
- William I, Elector of Hesse 1743–1821
- Prince Karl of Hesse-Kassel 1744–1836
- Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt 1746–1821
- Charles Emmanuel, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg 1746–1812
- Prince Friedrich of Hesse-Kassel 1747–1837
- Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1748–1820
- Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt 1751–1805
- Landgravine Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt 1752–1782
- Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse 1753–1830
- Georges Karel van Hessen-Darmstadt 1754–1830
- Landgravine Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt 1754–1832
- Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt 1755–1785
- Natalia Alexeievna of Russia 1755–1776
- Landgravine Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt 1757–1830
- Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt 1761–1829
- Landgravine Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal 1761–1799
- Landgravine Augusta Wilhelmina of Hesse-Darmstadt 1765–1796
- Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal 1766–1816
- Marie of Hesse-Kassel 1767–1852
- Marie Friederike of Hesse-Kassel 1768–1839
- Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1769–1829
- Louis William, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1770–1839
- Ernest Constantine, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal 1771–1849
- Prince Frederik of Hesse 1771–1845
- Caroline of Hesse-Homburg 1771–1854
- Princess Karoline Amalie of Hesse-Kassel 1771–1848
- Landgravine Amalie of Hesse-Homburg 1774–1846
- Prince Christian of Hesse 1776–1814
- Landgravine Auguste of Hesse-Homburg 1776–1871
- Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse 1777–1848
- William II of Hesse-Kassel 1777–1847
- Philip, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1779–1846
- Victor Amadeus, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg 1779–1834
- Gustav, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1781–1848
- Ferdinand, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg 1783–1866
- Charles, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld 1784–1854
- Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg 1785–1846
- Julius Jacob von Haynau 1786–1853
- Leopold of Hesse-Homburg 1787–1813
- Prince William of Hesse-Kassel 1787–1867
- Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel 1789–1867
- Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel 1796–1880
- Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel 1797–1889
- Frederick William, Elector of Hesse 1802–1875
- Charles II, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal 1803–1868
- Marie Frederica of Hesse-Kassel 1804–1888
- Ludwig III, Grand Duke of Hesse 1806–1877
- Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine 1809–1877
- Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel 1814–1895
- Louise of Hesse-Kassel 1817–1898
- Princess Caroline Amalie of Hesse-Homburg 1819–1872
- Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel 1820–1884
- Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine 1823–1888
- Princess Auguste of Hessen-Kassel 1823–1889
- Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (Marie of Hesse) 1824–1880
- Alexis, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld 1828–1905
- Prince William of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld 1831–1890
- Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse 1837–1892
- Prince Heinrich of Hesse and by Rhine 1838–1900
- Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine 1843–1865
- Prince Wilhelm of Hesse and by Rhine 1845–1900
- Ernest, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal 1846–1925
- Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1854–1888
- Princess Elisabeth of Hesse-Kassel 1861–1955
- Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine 1863–1950
- Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine 1864–1918
- Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine 1866–1953
- Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine 1868–1937
- Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse 1868–1940
- Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine 1870–1873
- Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse) 1872–1918
- Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine 1874–1878
- Chlodwig, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld 1876–1954
- Prince Christian of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld 1887–1971
- Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine 1895–1903
- Prince Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse 1896–1980
- Prince Wolfgang of Hesse 1896–1989
- Prince Christoph of Hesse-Kassel 1901–1943
- Prince Wilhelm of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld 1905–1942
- Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse 1906–1937
- Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine 1908–1968
- Prince Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse 1926–2013
- Prince Donatus, Landgrave of Hesse born 1966