Ann-Mari, Princess von Bismarck-Schonhausen
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Ann-Mari, Princess of Bismarck (née Tengbom; 26 July 1907 – 22 September 1999) was a Swedish socialite and the wife of Otto Christian Archibald, Prince of Bismarck. She and her husband were both prominent members of the Nazi Party.
Biography
Ann-Mari was born on 26 July 1907 in Stockholm. She was the daughter of Swedish architect Ivar Tengbom. She attended school in Stockholm, where she was a classmate of Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg.
On 18 April 1928 she married German politician and diplomat Otto Christian Archibald, Prince of Bismarck in a Lutheran ceremony at the Berlin Cathedral. They had six children:
- Countess Mari Ann (1929–1981).
- Ferdinand, Prince of Bismarck (1930–2019)
- Count Carl Alexander (1935–1992).
- Count Maximilian Viktor (born 1947).
- Countess Gunilla Margaretha (born 1949)
- Count Eduard Leopold (born 1951).
She and her husband moved into a villa in Rome, where she was known to have thrown lavish parties for members of Italian and German high society.
She died on 22 September 1999 in Marbella, Spain.