Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden)1

M, #10592, b. 22 November 1728, d. 10 June 1811
Father*Prince Friedrich (of Baden-Durlach)1 b. 1703, d. 1732
Mother*Anne Charlotte (?)1 b. 1710, d. 1777

Names and TItles

Variation: Charles Frederick (of Baden).2
Titled: Grand Duke of Baden (Karl Friedrich).1
Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) was born on 22 November 1728 in Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Baden.2 He was the son of Prince Friedrich (of Baden-Durlach) and Anne Charlotte (?)1 Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) married Princess Karoline Luise (of Hesse-Darmstadt), daughter of Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) and Countess Charlotte Christine Magdalene (of Hanau-Lichtenberg), on 28 January 1751 at Residenzschloss, Darmstadt, Starkenburg, Hesse-Darmstadt.2 Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) died on 10 June 1811 in Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Baden, at age 82.2 He was buried on 24 June 1811 in Pforzheim, Karlsruhe, Baden.2
Karl Friedrich's father Prince Friedrich (of Baden-Durlach) died in 1732.1 Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) became the father of Hereditary Prince Karl (of Baden) on 14 February 1755.2 Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) became the father of Prince Friedrich (of Baden) on 29 August 1756.2 Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) became the father of Grand Duke Ludwig I (of Baden) on 9 February 1763.2 Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) became the father of Prince Son (of Baden) on 29 July 1764.2 Karl Friedrich's son Prince Son (of Baden) died on 29 July 1764.2 Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) became the father of Princess Luise (of Baden) on 8 January 1767.2 Karl Friedrich's daughter Princess Luise (of Baden) died on 11 January 1767.2 Karl Friedrich's son was married at wedding of Hereditary Prince Karl (of Baden) and Princess Amalie (Friederike) (of Hesse-Darmstadt) on 15 July 1774 in Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Baden.2 Karl Friedrich's mother Anne Charlotte (?) died in 1777.1 Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) became a widower with the death of his wife, Princess Karoline Luise (of Hesse-Darmstadt) on 8 April 1783 in Paris, Seine, France, at age 59.2 Karl Friedrich's son Hereditary Prince Karl (of Baden) died on 16 December 1801 in Arboga, Vastmanland, Sweden.2

5 Children of Grand Duke Karl Friedrich (of Baden) and Princess Karoline Luise (of Hesse-Darmstadt), daughter of Landgrave Ludwig VIII (of Hesse-Darmstadt) and Countess Charlotte Christine Magdalene (of Hanau-Lichtenberg),

Children
Last Edited30 Jan 2004

Citations

  1. [S214] European Monarchs: Relationships between Queen Elizabeth II and other European sovereigns, online http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/europe.pdf. Hereinafter cited as European Monarchs.
  2. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED (461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data.