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Friedrich Wilhelm Eugen Karl Hugo, Prince of Hohenlohe-Öhringen, Duke of Ujest (title in German: Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen,
Herzog von Ujest; 27 May 1816 – 23 August 1897) was a German nobleman, politician, mining industrialist and general in the armies of the
kingdom of Württemberg and the
kingdom of Prussia.
His paternal grandfather,
Frederick Louis, had acquired the estates of
Slawentzitz,
Ujest and
Bitschin in Silesia by marriage in 1782, an area of 108 square miles. Prince Hugo inherited these lands, as well as his Franconian properties (
Öhringen and
Neuenstein), and established
calamine mines. He also founded one of the largest
zinc smelting plants in the world. The Prussian king,
William I (later German Emperor), granted him the hereditary title of Herzog von Ujest (Duke of Ujest) upon the king's coronation in 1861.[4]
Luise Luise zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen (14 July 1851, Slawentzitz – 18 February 1920, Slawentzitz), who married Friedrich Ludwig Count von Frankenberg und Ludwigsdorff (1835–1897).[3]
August Karl August zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen (2 January 1854, Slawentzitz – 27 January 1884,
San Remo), who died unmarried.[3]
Friedrich Karl zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen (21 September 1855, Slawentzitz – 27 December 1910, Paris), who married Countess Marie von Hatzfeldt (1871–1932), a daughter of Count
Paul von Hatzfeldt.[3]
Max Anthon Karl zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen (2 March 1860, Slawentzitz – 14 January 1922, Berlin), who married Countess Helene "Nelly" von Hatzfeldt (1865–1901), a daughter of Count
Paul von Hatzfeldt.[3]
Hugo Friedrich zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen (26 September 1864, Slawentzitz – 31 October 1928, Berlin), who married Helga Hager (1877–1951).[3]
Margaret zu Hohenlohe-Öhringen (27 December 1865, Slawentzitz – 13 June 1940,
Dresden) married William of Hohenzollern, Count of Hohenau (1854–1930), son of
Prince Albert of Prussia.[3]