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Emma van Waldeck en Pyrmont
b.2 Aug 1858 Arolsen, Waldeck, Germany
d.20 Mar 1934 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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m. 26 Sep 1853
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m. 7 Jan 1879
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Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (Adelheid Emma Wilhelmina Theresia; 2 August 1858 – 20 March 1934) was Queen of the Netherlands and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg as the wife of King-Grand Duke William III. An immensely popular member of the Dutch Royal Family, Queen Emma served as regent for her daughter, Queen Wilhelmina, during the latter's minority from 1890 until 1898. She was a maternal third cousin of Queen Mary, consort of British king George V.
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