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Princess Alice

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Princess
Died
Dec 14, 1878
Zodiac
Taurus
Born in
England
About
The third child born to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, she was the first of her siblings to pass away, having contracted diphtheria. Apart from her royal duties, she formed an organization called the Princess Alice Women's Guild that provided medical aid to soldiers wounded in the Austro-Prussian War. 
Family
Her marriage to Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse produced five daughters and two sons. One of her daughters, Alexandra, became the wife of the last Russian Czar, Nicholas II, and was executed along with him in the aftermath of the Bolshevik Revolution. Another of Alice's children, Elisabeth (the wife of Russia's Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich), was murdered as a result of the same political situation.

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