Ferdinand I Viktor Albert Meinrad zu Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen of Romania was born
24 August 1865 in
Sigmaringen,
Baden-Württemberg,
Germany to
Leopold zu Hohenzollern (1835-1905) and
Antónia of Portugal (1845-1913) and died
20 July 1927 in
Sinaia,
Romania of unspecified causes. He married
Marie of Edinburgh (1875-1938) 10 January 1893 in
Sigmaringen,
Baden-Württemberg,
Germany. Notable ancestors include
Johan Willem Friso van Nassau-Dietz (1687-1711),
Henry II of England (1133-1189),
William I of England (1027-1087),
Charlemagne (747-814),
Hugh Capet (c940-996),
Alfred the Great (849-899),
Gustav I of Sweden (1496-1560),
Willem van Oranje (1533-1584),
Robert I of Scotland (1274-1329). Ancestors are from
Germany, the
Netherlands,
Latvia,
France, the
United Kingdom,
Russia,
Denmark, the
Czech Republic,
Spain,
Hungary,
Belgium,
Sweden,
Belarus,
Ukraine,
Poland,
Austria,
Lithuania,
Bohemia,
Portugal,
Switzerland,
Italy,
Slovakia,
Slovenia,
Scotland,
England,
Brazil,
Czechoslovakia,
Turkey,
Israel,
Ireland, the
Byzantine Empire,
Canaan.
Children
Common ancestors of Ferdinand I of Romania (1865-1927) and Marie of Edinburgh (1875-1938)
- Amalie von Hessen-Darmstadt (1754-1832)
- Auguste Reuß zu Ebersdorf (1757-1831)
- Ernst Friedrich von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld (1724-1800)
- Franz von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld (1750-1806)
- Heinrich XXIV. Reuß zu Ebersdorf (1724-1779)
- Henriette Karoline von Pfalz-Zweibrücken (1721-1774)
- Karl Friedrich von Baden (1728-1811)
- Karl Ludwig von Baden (1755-1801)
- Karoline Ernestine zu Erbach-Schönberg (1727-1796)
- Karoline Luise von Hessen-Darmstadt (1723-1783)
- Ludwig IX. von Hessen-Darmstadt (1719-1790)
- Sofie Antoinette von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1724-1802)
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