Princess Benedikte of Denmark

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Her Royal Highness Princess Benedikte of Denmark (Benedikte Astrid Ingeborg Ingrid zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, née Glucksburg, born 29 April 1944) is a daughter of King Frederick IX of Denmark and Queen Ingrid. She is the younger sister of the current reigning Queen of Denmark, Margrethe II.

She was married on 3 February 1968 at Fredensborg Palace Church to Prince Richard zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, (b. 29 October 1934). He is the son of Prince Gustav Albrecht zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1907 - 1944) and his wife, Margareta Fouchè (b. 1909).

Children

• Gustav, Prince zu-Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, born 12 January 1969
• Alexandra, Princess zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, born 20 November 1970. She was married on 6 June 1998 at Gråsten Palace to Count Jefferson of Pfeil and Klein-Ellguth (b. 12 July 1967).
  • They have two children: a son, Count Friedrich Richard Oscar Jefferson of Pfeil and Klein-Ellguth, born 14 September 1999, and a daughter, Countess Ingrid Alexandra Irma Astrid Benedikte of Pfeil and Klein-Ellguth, born August 16, 2003.
• Nathalie, Princess zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, born 2 May 1975da:Prinsesse Benedikte

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