Hermine Reuss of Greiz

E149717

German princess human nobility

Hermine Reuss of Greiz was a German princess who became the second wife of the deposed Kaiser Wilhelm II and served as his consort in exile.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Hermine Reuss of Greiz canonical	11
Caroline Reuss of Greiz	1
Hermine Reuß ältere Linie	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T823631 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Hermine Reuss of Greiz
Context triple: [Wilhelm II, German Emperor, spouse, Hermine Reuss of Greiz]

A. Henriette von Aigentler
Henriette von Aigentler was the wife of Austrian physicist Ludwig Boltzmann and a supportive partner in his personal and academic life.
B. Jenny von Westphalen
Jenny von Westphalen was a German political activist and intellectual best known as the lifelong partner and collaborator of philosopher and economist Karl Marx.
C. Armgard von Cramm
Armgard von Cramm was a German noblewoman best known as the mother of Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands and thus grandmother of former Dutch Queen Beatrix.
D. Anna Bertha Ludwig
Anna Bertha Ludwig was the wife of physicist Wilhelm Röntgen, who supported him throughout his pioneering work on X-rays.
E. Anna von Bönninghausen
Anna von Bönninghausen was a 17th-century German noblewoman best known as the mother of Bernhard von Galen, the influential Prince-Bishop of Münster.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Hermine Reuss of Greiz
Target entity description: Hermine Reuss of Greiz was a German princess who became the second wife of the deposed Kaiser Wilhelm II and served as his consort in exile.

A. Henriette von Aigentler
Henriette von Aigentler was the wife of Austrian physicist Ludwig Boltzmann and a supportive partner in his personal and academic life.
B. Jenny von Westphalen
Jenny von Westphalen was a German political activist and intellectual best known as the lifelong partner and collaborator of philosopher and economist Karl Marx.
C. Armgard von Cramm
Armgard von Cramm was a German noblewoman best known as the mother of Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands and thus grandmother of former Dutch Queen Beatrix.
D. Anna Bertha Ludwig
Anna Bertha Ludwig was the wife of physicist Wilhelm Röntgen, who supported him throughout his pioneering work on X-rays.
E. Anna von Bönninghausen
Anna von Bönninghausen was a 17th-century German noblewoman best known as the mother of Bernhard von Galen, the influential Prince-Bishop of Münster.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German princess ⓘ human ⓘ nobility ⓘ
burialPlace	Antikensaal, Burg Hohenzollern (reinterment) ⓘ linked to: Hohenzollern Castle
causeOfEndOfMarriage	death of Johann Georg, Prince of Schoenaich-Carolath ⓘ
child	Ferdinand Johann of Schoenaich-Carolath ⓘ Georg Wilhelm of Schoenaich-Carolath ⓘ linked to: Johann Georg, Prince of Schoenaich-Carolath Hans Georg, Hereditary Prince of Schoenaich-Carolath ⓘ linked to: Johann Georg, Prince of Schoenaich-Carolath Henriette of Schoenaich-Carolath ⓘ Hermine Caroline of Schoenaich-Carolath ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	German Empire ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1887-12-17 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1947-08-07 ⓘ
endOfMarriage	1920-04-24 ⓘ
familyName	Reuss ⓘ
father	Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz ⓘ
givenName	Hermine ⓘ
languageSpoken	German ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	natural causes ⓘ
marriageDate	1907-01-07 ⓘ 1922-11-05 ⓘ
marriagePlace	Doorn, Netherlands ⓘ linked to: Doorn Schoenaich, Silesia ⓘ linked to: Camenz, Silesia
mother	Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe ⓘ
nobleFamily	House of Reuss ⓘ
notableFor	being the second wife of Wilhelm II, German Emperor ⓘ serving as consort to the deposed Kaiser Wilhelm II in exile ⓘ
numberOfChildren	5 ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Greiz ⓘ Principality of Reuss-Greiz ⓘ linked to: Principality of Reuss Elder Line
placeOfDeath	Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ Soviet occupation zone of Germany ⓘ linked to: East Germany
positionHeld	German Empress (in exile, titular) ⓘ linked to: German Empress Queen of Prussia (in exile, titular) ⓘ linked to: Queen of Prussia consort of the deposed Kaiser Wilhelm II in exile ⓘ
religion	Lutheranism ⓘ
residence	Doorn, Netherlands ⓘ linked to: Doorn Greiz ⓘ Huis Doorn ⓘ Schoenaich-Carolath ⓘ
sexOrGender	female ⓘ
spouse	Johann Georg, Prince of Schoenaich-Carolath ⓘ Kaiser Wilhelm II in exile at Huis Doorn ⓘ linked to: Wilhelm II, German Emperor Wilhelm II, German Emperor ⓘ
title	German Empress (titular) ⓘ linked to: German Empress Princess Reuss of Greiz ⓘ Princess of Schoenaich-Carolath ⓘ Queen of Prussia (titular) ⓘ linked to: Queen of Prussia

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wilhelm II, German Emperor → spouse → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ

Huis Doorn → associatedWithPerson → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ

Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert von Preußen → spouse → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ

Hermine → nameInGerman → Hermine Reuß ältere Linie ⓘ

linked to: Hermine Reuss of Greiz

Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe → motherOf → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ

Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe → child → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ

Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe → relative → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ

Hermine Caroline of Schoenaich-Carolath → mother → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ

Henriette of Schoenaich-Carolath → mother → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ

Princess Reuss of Greiz → heldBy → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ

Wilhelm II, German Emperor → spouse → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ

subject linked to: Princess Reuss of Greiz

Huis Doorn → notableResident → Hermine Reuss of Greiz ⓘ