Oldenburg, Margaret (1895–1992)

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Oldenburg, Margaret (1895–1992)

Princess of Bourbon-Parma. Name variations: Margrethe of Denmark; Margrethe Valdemarsdatter. Born Margrethe Françoise on Sept 17, 1895; died 1992; dau. of Valdemar or Waldemar Oldenburg (1858–1939, son of Christian IX of Denmark and admiral of the navy) and Mary Oldenburg (1865–1909); m. René Charles Marie, prince of Bourbon-Parma, June 9, 1921 (died 1962); children: Jacques (b. 1922); Anne of Bourbon-Parma (b. 1923); Michel Marie (b. 1926); Andre (b. 1928).