- Born on September 23, 1867
- Deceased on March 2, 1941 in Rosendahl, at the age of 73 years
Parents
- Otto zu Salm-Horstmar (1833 - 1892), Fürst zu Salm-Horstmar
- Emilie zur Lippe-Biesterfeld (1841 - 1892)
Family
- Married on September 10, 1903, with Rosa zu Solms-Baruth (1884 - 1945), issuing
Luise Emilie Friederike (1904 - 1904)- Hans (1907 - 1908)
- Philipp Franz (1909 - 1996)
- Karl (1911 - 1991)
- Friederike Juliane (1912 - 2000)
- Marie Luise (1918 - 2015)