biography
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Hendrik or Henry, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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| lived:
| (1876–1934)
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| biography:
| Prince of The Netherlands, the son of Friedrich Franz II, grandduke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and his third wife, Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, born in Schwerin, N Germany. He became prince on his marriage to Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands in 1901; by special decree their only daughter, Juliana, was given her mother's family name. He did not involve himself with politics. |
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