Welf of Hanover
Welf Ernst August Andreas Philipp Georg Wilhelm Ludwig Berthold, Prince of Hanover, Prince of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Named for his uncel, Welf Heinrich, Prince of Hanover; his grandfather, Ernst August, Duke of Brunswick; his maternal grandfather, Andreas, Prince of Greece and Denmark; his uncle, Philip, Prince of Greece and Denmark; his paternal grandfather, Georg Wilhelm, Prince of Hanover;
Son of Georg Wilhelm, Prince of Hannover (1915-2006) and his wife, Sophia, Princess of Greece and Denmark (1914-2001)
Born: Schloss Marienburg (Marienburg Castle) near Hanover 25. Jan 1947
Married: (morg.) (civ.) Munich 23. May (rel.) Essen 25. May 1969 (div. 1979) Wibke van Gunsteren (1956), daughter of Harry van Gunsteren and Ursula Schmidt-Prange
Issue:
Saskia, Princess of Hanover (1970) m. 1990 (div.) Michael Naylor-Leyland (1956); m. 2001 Edward Hooper (1966)
Died: Poona, India 10. Jan 1981 from a cerebral haemorrhage
Buried: Poona
Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürsten I, Vol XVIII, Starke Verlag 2007; for burial place see Royaltyguide www.royaltyguide.nl