Victoria (1866–1929)

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Victoria (1866–1929)

Prussian princess. Name variations: Victoria Hohenzollern. Born Frederica Amelia Wilhelmina Victoria on April 12, 1866, in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany; died on November 13, 1929, in Bonn, Germany; daughter of Victoria Adelaide (1840–1901) and Frederick III (1831–1888), emperor of Germany (r. 1888); sister of Wilhelm II, emperor of Germany (r. 1888–1918); married Adolph of Schaumburg-Lippe, on November 19, 1890; married Alexander Anatolievitch Zoubkoff, on November 19, 1927.

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