Countess Louise Sophie Danneskiold-Samsøe

Countess Louise Sophie of Danneskiold-Samsøe (22 September 1796 – 11 March 1867) was a member of a Danish noble family descended illegitimately from Christian V of Denmark, and the wife of Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. She was the grandmother of German Empress Auguste Victoria, wife of the last German Emperor Wilhelm II.

Louise Sophie of Danneskiold-Samsøe
Duchess consort of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Tenure18 September 1820 – 11 March 1867
Born(1796-09-22)22 September 1796
Gisselfeld, Denmark
Died11 March 1867(1867-03-11) (aged 70)
Primkenau, Prussia
SpouseChristian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
IssueAlexander, Hereditary Prince
Princess Louise Auguste
Princess Caroline Amelie
Princess Wilhelmine
Frederick VIII
Prince Christian
Princess Henriette
HouseHouse of Danneskiold-Samsøe
FatherChristian Conrad, Count af Danneskiold-Samsøe
MotherJohanne Henriette Valentine Kaas
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