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Armgard von Cramm

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Various writers, W.Klinkenberg a.o. have accused Armgard of sexual promiscuity, intrigue, conspiracy, and – as with her son Aschwin – of Nazi sympathies. In March 2004, her son Bernhard tried to rectify this image with an open letter to
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for military purposes. Armgard and Alexis gave an account of the withdrawal in 1945 of the
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Armgard married secondly, after the death of her ex-husband, on 4 March 1909 at Oelber,
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Armgard died on 27 April 1971 in House Warmelo in Diepenheim at the age of 87.
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Armgard was a convert to Roman Catholicism like her granddaughter
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During World War II Armgard and Alexis were observed by the local
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On 24 February 1916 she was made "Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld" (
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Koningshuis wankelde tijdens de Olympische Ruiterspelen van 1956
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Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser, Reference
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After the death of her husband in 1934, Armgard moved into
271:(1846-1917). They divorced in 1908 and had no children. 231:, Germany), as the fourth child and fourth daughter of 391:, would have shielded her from Nazi authorities. The 320:(29 June 1911 – 1 December 2004), married in 1937 to 302:. Thus, she was created "Countess of Biesterfeld" ( 174: 164: 152: 132: 112: 96: 76: 49: 23: 1497:. Zur Lippe-Biesterfeld- Prof. mr. E.J.H.Schrage 1237:29. Sophie Louise von Buttlar-Elberberg (= 27) 1469:. New York Times News Service. 30 April 1964. 197:Armgard Kunigunde Alharda Agnes Oda von Cramm 8: 433:She lived from early 1952 with her partner 119:Bernhard, Prince Consort of the Netherlands 1316:15. Baroness Eleonore von Syberg zum Busch 979:12. Count Heinrich von Sierstorpff-Driburg 480: 471: 38: 20: 1145:3. Baroness Hedwig of Sierstorpff-Driburg 376:, Poland), together with her new partner 1293:30. Baron Friedrich von Syberg zum Busch 1414: 1412: 1410: 1408: 1404: 364:with her sons and managed an estate in 294:. The marriage was at first considered 1535:People from the Province of Westphalia 1274: 1163: 1159: 1147: 1045: 1031:6. Count Ernst von Sierstorpff-Driburg 937: 933: 929: 919: 820: 712: 708: 696: 668:19. Friederike von Rabe von Pappenheim 597: 493: 489: 485: 449:. Alexis Pantchoulidzew died in 1968. 267:(1849-1898) and his wife, Therese von 247:Armgard married on 24 October 1905 at 178:Baroness Hedwig of Sierstorpff-Driburg 129: 32:Princess Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld 1463:"Queen Sees Irene's Wedding on Video" 1441:Jurryt van de Vooren (20 March 2013) 1344: 1334: 1330: 1318: 1315: 1305: 1292: 1282: 1278: 1262: 1259: 1249: 1236: 1226: 1222: 1210: 1204: 1194: 1181: 1171: 1167: 1144: 1134: 1118: 1108: 1104: 1092: 1089: 1079: 1063: 1053: 1049: 1033: 1030: 1020: 1007: 997: 993: 981: 978: 968: 955: 945: 941: 913: 903: 890: 880: 876: 864: 861: 851: 838: 828: 824: 808: 805: 795: 782: 772: 768: 756: 753: 743: 730: 720: 716: 690: 680: 667: 657: 653: 641: 638: 628: 615: 605: 601: 585: 582: 572: 556: 546: 542: 530: 527: 517: 501: 497: 284:Ernest II, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld 185:Baroness Armgard of Sierstorpff-Cramm 7: 1545:Morganatic spouses of German royalty 1437: 1435: 754:10. Baron Philipp Lebrecht von Cramm 731:20. Baron August Friedrich von Cramm 318:Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld 280:Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld 201:Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld 105:Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld 1480:"Irene Marries Amid Carnival Air". 328:Prince Aschwin of Lippe-Biesterfeld 255:(1881–1909), an officer in the 8th 143:Armgard Kunigunde Alharde Agnes Oda 123:Prince Aschwin of Lippe-Biesterfeld 1502:thePeerage.com – Armgard von Cramm 1182:28. Ernst Idel Jobst Vincke (= 26) 693:Baron Aschwin von Sierstopff-Cramm 233:Baron Aschwin of Sierstorpff-Cramm 169:Baron Aschwin of Sierstorpff-Cramm 14: 639:9. Charlotte Sophie von Uetterodt 1575:Emigrants from the German Empire 1345:31. Wilhelmine von Bodelschwingh 340:Prinzessin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld 1565:Princesses in the German Empire 1260:7. Baroness Karoline von Vincke 1008:25. Baroness Hedwig von Spätgen 956:24. Baron Peter von Sierstorpff 399:, one of Armgard's properties, 475:Ancestors of Armgard von Cramm 395:demanded in September 1944 in 282:(1872–1934), a younger son of 1: 1585:Converts to Roman Catholicism 1580:Immigrants to the Netherlands 916:Armgard von Sierstorpff-Cramm 862:11. Philippine von Griesheim 806:5. Baroness Hedwig von Cramm 528:8. Baron Friedrich von Cramm 286:, regent (1897–1904) of the 366:Wojnowo, Lubusz Voivodeship 350:Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe 30:Countess Bodo of Oeynhausen 18:Countess Bodo of Oeynhausen 1601: 1268: 1161: 1153: 1039: 935: 931: 814: 710: 702: 591: 491: 487: 458:Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma 322:Juliana of the Netherlands 209:Juliana of the Netherlands 1332: 1324: 1299: 1280: 1276: 1243: 1224: 1216: 1188: 1169: 1165: 1128: 1106: 1098: 1073: 1051: 1047: 1014: 995: 987: 962: 943: 939: 897: 878: 870: 845: 826: 822: 789: 770: 762: 737: 718: 714: 674: 655: 647: 622: 603: 599: 566: 557:17. Charlotte Louise von 544: 536: 511: 495: 411:-line on their estate at 290:, and his wife, Countess 263:, son of Count Erich von 137: 128: 37: 28: 1428:. 1944. pp. 74, 76. 583:4. Baron Adolf von Cramm 300:former reigning families 292:Karoline of Wartensleben 100:Count Bodo of Oeynhausen 44:Princess Armgard in 1964 1530:People from Bad Driburg 839:22. Ernst von Griesheim 429:Life in the Netherlands 370:Province of Brandenburg 348:by her brother-in-law, 1570:German Roman Catholics 1550:Princesses by marriage 1452:. sportgeschiedenis.nl 1119:27. Sophie Louise von 891:23. Luise von Cornberg 616:18. Wolf von Uetterodt 339: 310:) on 8 February 1909. 308:Gräfin von Biesterfeld 307: 229:North Rhine-Westphalia 196: 142: 1560:Countesses in Germany 1064:26. Ernst Idel Jobst 435:Alexis Pantchoulidzew 401:Schloss Woynowo Walde 378:Alexis Pantchoulidzew 288:Principality of Lippe 1090:13. Charlotte Vincke 502:16. Baron Levin von 443:1956 Summer Olympics 437:in House Warmelo at 389:German Reich Railway 219:Armgard was born at 108:(m. 1909; died 1934) 102:(m. 1905; div. 1908) 313:They had two sons: 1448:3 May 2014 at the 1424:. Gotha, Germany: 783:21. 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Baron 439:Diepenheim 296:morganatic 265:Oeynhausen 253:Oeynhausen 215:Early life 87:Diepenheim 56:1883-12-18 422:The Times 405:Wehrmacht 276:Brunswick 261:Paderborn 243:Marriages 207:of Queen 1446:Archived 467:Ancestry 447:dressage 227:(now in 413:Neumark 385:Gestapo 374:Wojnowo 257:Hussars 249:Hanover 1066:Vincke 336:German 304:German 269:Lenthe 193:German 175:Mother 165:Father 139:German 97:Spouse 559:Wrede 504:Cramm 397:Recke 372:(now 159:Cramm 154:House 133:Names 114:Issue 409:Oder 77:Died 50:Born 914:1. 691:2. 278:to 259:in 1516:: 1465:. 1434:^ 1407:^ 425:. 415:. 393:SS 368:, 338:: 306:: 239:. 223:, 211:. 203:, 195:: 141:: 89:, 69:, 65:, 191:( 58:) 54:(

Index


Bad Driburg
Kingdom of Prussia
German Empire
Diepenheim
Netherlands
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
Issue
Bernhard, Prince Consort of the Netherlands
Prince Aschwin of Lippe-Biesterfeld
German
House
Cramm
Baron Aschwin of Sierstorpff-Cramm
German
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
Prince consort
Juliana of the Netherlands
Bad Driburg
Kingdom of Prussia
North Rhine-Westphalia
Baron Aschwin of Sierstorpff-Cramm
von Cramm family
Hanover
Oeynhausen
Hussars
Paderborn
Oeynhausen
Lenthe
Brunswick

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