- Born on March 19, 1851 in Ludwigslust
- Deceased on April 10, 1897 in Cannes, at the age of 46 years
Parents
- Friedrich Franz von Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1823 - 1883), Fürst zu Ratzeburg, militaire
- Augusta Reuß zu Köstritz (1822 - 1862), Großherzogin von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Family
- Married on January 24, 1879 in Saint Petersburg, with Anastasia Romanov-Holstein-Gottorp (1860 - 1922), issuing
Alexandrine (1879 - 1952)- Friedrich Franz (1882 - 1945)
- Cecilie (1886 - 1954)