Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804–1881)

Duke Alexander of Württemberg (20 December 1804 28 October 1881) was a member of the dynasty which ruled the German kingdom of Württemberg. To marry a daughter of the French king he agreed that their children would be raised in their mother's faith, thereby becoming ancestor of the Roman Catholic branch of his family.

Duke Alexander
Born(1804-12-20)20 December 1804
Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire
Died28 October 1881(1881-10-28) (aged 76)
Bayreuth, Kingdom of Bavaria
Spouse
Princess Marie of Orléans
(m. 1837; died 1839)
IssueDuke Philipp
Names
Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander
HouseWürttemberg
FatherDuke Alexander of Württemberg
MotherPrincess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
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