| Prince Friedrich Ferdinand | |||||
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| Hereditary Prince of Schleswig-Holstein | |||||
| Born |
19 July 1985 Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein, West Germany |
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| House | House of Schleswig-Holstein | ||||
| Father | Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein | ||||
| Mother | Princess Elisabeth of Lippe-Weissenfeld | ||||
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| Friedrich Ferdinand |
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Friedrich Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Schleswig-Holstein (born 19 July 1985 in Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein, West Germany) is the heir apparent of Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein, current Head of the House of Schleswig-Holstein, the senior extant line of the House of Oldenburg. Friedrich Ferdinand is the eldest son of Christoph and his wife Princess Elisabeth of Lippe-Weissenfeld. As a 4th-great-grandson of Queen Victoria, he is in the line of succession to the British throne. He is heir-apparent to the headship of a house that includes the Queen of Denmark, the King of Norway, the deposed King of Greece and, patrilineally, the Prince of Wales.