Princess Stephanie of Windisch-Graetz

Princess Stephanie
Countess Pierre d'Alcantara de Querrieu
Stephanie of Windisch-Graetz with her mother
Born(1909-07-09)9 July 1909
Ploskovice, Bohemia
Died7 September 2005(2005-09-07) (aged 96)
Uccle, Belgium
Spouse
Count Pierre d'Alcantara de Querrieu
(m. 1933; died 1944)
Karl-Axel Björklund
(m. 1945; died 1986)
IssueAlvar Etienne d'Alcantara de Querrieu
Björn-Axel Björklund
HouseWindisch-Graetz
FatherPrince Otto of Windisch-Graetz
MotherArchduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria

Princess Stephanie of Windisch-Graetz (9 July 1909 in Ploskovice, Bohemia – 7 September 2005 in Uccle, Belgium) was the daughter of Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria (1883–1963), only child of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and Princess Stéphanie of Belgium, and Prince Otto Weriand of Windisch-Graetz (1873–1952). She was the great-grandchild of Emperor Franz-Joseph and Empress Elisabeth ('Sissi') of Austria. She was also the great-grandchild of King Leopold II of Belgium.

Her full name was Stéphanie Eleonore Maria Elisabeth Kamilla Philomena Veronika zu Windisch-Grätz in German, and Stéphanie Éléonore Marie Élisabeth Camille Philomène Véronique de Windisch-Grätz in French. She may have been named after her maternal grandmother, Princess Stéphanie of Belgium. Her nickname in the family was Fée.


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