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Princess Agatha of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst

1888–1960

Born
24 Jul 1888
Country of birth
Poland(inferred from the family)
Died
12 Dec 1960, Wiesbaden
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A life in time

  1. Born

    Birth

  2. Died · Wiesbaden

    Death, Wiesbaden

What was it like?

The world around 1888: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

Princess was born the same year as Irving Berlin, Maurice Chevalier, and Edith Evans.

Known for

Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia was a member of the House of Hohenzollern, great-grandson of King Frederick William III of Prussia.

Born the same year

  • Irving Berlin

    American composer and lyricist (1888–1989)

  • Maurice Chevalier

    French singer, actor, and entertainer (1888–1972)

  • Edith Evans

    British actress (1888–1976)

  • T. S. Eliot

    US-British poet (1888–1965)

  • Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

    Indian physicist (1888–1970)

  • Eugene O'Neill

    American playwright (1888–1953)

During their lifetime

  1. 1910

    Life expectancy rose to 47 years by 1910

    By 1910, advancements in medicine, hygiene, and infrastructure, such as improved water and sewage systems, increased the average life expectancy to 47 years, compared to 37 years in 1871.

  2. 1914

    Ten percent of households accessed electricity by 1914

    By 1914, approximately ten percent of German households had access to electricity, transforming daily life through new lighting and urban infrastructure.

  3. 1918

    Women gained suffrage in 1918 Weimar reforms

    Following the 1918 proclamation of the Weimar Republic, a new democratic system was established that enfranchised women and mandated an eight-hour workday for laborers.

  4. 1923

    Currency restabilization fueled economic recovery by 1927

    Following the restabilization of the currency in late 1923, Germany secured 800 million gold marks in foreign loans by 1927, which helped industrial production return to 1913 levels.

  5. 1933

    Car ownership grew slowly between 1933 and 1938

    Motorization remained limited in the 1930s, as the number of cars grew from 0.5 million in 1933 to 1.3 million in 1938, yet there were still only 19 cars for every 1,000 inhabitants.

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Four generations back to the right, the children to the left. The number beside a child counts the generations of descendants known after them.