Duchess Louise Charlotte | |
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Hereditary Princess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg | |
Born | Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany | 19 November 1779
Died | 4 January 1801 Gotha, Germany | (aged 21)
Spouse | |
Issue | Louise, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld |
House | Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
Father | Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
Mother | Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg |
Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (19 November 1779 – 4 January 1801) was the maternal grandmother of Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
Louise Charlotte was born Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, her father being Friedrich Franz I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Her mother was Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg; her sister Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1784–1840) married King Christian VIII of Denmark.