Prince Nikolaus Wilhelm of Nassau
Prince Nikolaus Wilhelm of Nassau, was the only son of William, Duke of Nassau by his second wife Princess Pauline of Württemberg.Marriage and issue
He married morganatically in London on 1 July 1868 with Natalia Alexandrovna Pushkina. She was the youngest child of Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin and his wife, Natalia Nikolayevna Goncharova, and a descendant of Abram Petrovich Gannibal and Petro Doroshenko, Hetman of Ukrainian Cossacks, in turn grandson of Mykhailo Doroshenko. She was divorced from Russian General Mikhail Leontievich von Dubelt, by whom she had a daughter. In 1868, George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont created her Countess von Merenberg.
They had three children:
- Countess Sophie von Merenberg ; created Countess de Torby in 1891; married in Sanremo on 26 February 1891, Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia and had issue.
- Countess Alexandrine von Merenberg ; married in London in 1914 Argentine Don Maximo de Elia, no issue.
- Count Georg Nikolaus von Merenberg ; married firstly on 12 May 1895 in Nice, Princess Olga Alexandrovna Yurievskaya, daughter of Alexander II of Russia and his morganatic second wife, Princess Ekaterina Mikhailovna Dolgorukova, and had issue; married, secondly, on 2 January 1930 in Wiesbaden, Adelheid Moran-Brambeer, no issue.
- *Count Alexander Adolf Nikolaus von Merenberg.
- *Count Georg Michael Alexander von Merenberg ; married firstly in Budapest on 7 January 1926, Paulette Kövér de Gyergyó-Szent-Miklós, divorced in 1928, no issue; married secondly in Schroda on 27 July 1940, Elisabeth Anne Müller Uri, and had issue:
- **Countess Elisabeth Clothilde von Merenberg ; married in Wiesbaden on 25 May 1965 Enno von Rintelen, and had issue:
- ***Alexander Enno von Rintelen.
- ***Georg Nikolaus von Rintelen ; married on 30 May 2007 Olivia Minninger, and had issue:
- ****Julian von Rintelen
- ****Nicolai von Rintelen
- ***Gregor von Rintelen ; married in 2002 Countess Christiane von Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda-Prill, and had issue:
- ****Frederick von Rintelen
- *Countess Olga Katharina Adda von Merenberg ; married in Wiesbaden on 14 November 1923 Count Michael Loris-Melikov, and had issue:
- **Count Alexander Loris-Melikov ; married in Soignies on 27 September 1958 Micheline Prunier, and had issue:
- ***Countess Ann Elisabeth Loris-Melikova ; married in Therwil on 4 November 1983 Marc Moos, and had issue:
- ****Alain Moos.
- ***Countess Dominique Loris-Melikova.
- ***Countess Nathalie Loris-Melikova ; married in Küssnacht on 9 October 1996 Johan Dierbach, and had issue:
- ****Sophie Dierbach.
- ***Count Michael Loris-Melikov ; unmarried with no issue.
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