Historical FigureFemale
Mafalda Marie Savojská
1902 – 1944
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryPrincess Mafalda of Savoy was the second daughter of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy and his wife Elena of Montenegro. In 1925, at the age of 22, she married the Landgrave of Hesse, Philipp. In 1943, during World War II, she was imprisoned in the Buchenwald concentration camp, where she died. The future King Umberto II of Italy was her younger brother.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 2, 1902
Rome
Date of death
August 27, 1944
Buchenwald concentration camp
Citizenship
Kingdom of Italy
Occupations & fields
aristocrat
- Field and occupation
- princezna italská a lankraběnka hesenská
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