Hendrik of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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Duke Heinrich Wladimir Albrecht Ernst of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, (April 19, 1876 – July 3, 1934), was the Prince of the Netherlands as he was the husband of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
He was born in Schwerin the youngest son of Friedrich Franz II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and his thrid wife Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. He was created Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands on February 6, 1901 and married Queen Wilhelmina on February 7, 1901 at the Hague.
The marriage was an unhappy one that did little more than meet its obligation by producing an heir. They had one child, Princess Juliana, in whose favor her mother abdicated on September 4, 1948.ca:Enric de Mecklenburg-Schwerin de:Heinrich zu Mecklenburg nl:Hendrik van Mecklenburg-Schwerin pl:Henryk (książę holenderski)
