Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (1874–1878)
Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine was a Hessian and Rhenish princess, a member of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt. She was the youngest child and fifth daughter of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom. Her mother was the second daughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Marie died of diphtheria and was buried with her mother, who died a few weeks later of the same disease.
24 May 1874
Born on the same birth day (24 May): Giannis Goumas • Héctor Camacho • Jacob Rees-Mogg • Jimmy Demaret • Lionel Conacher • Martin McCague • Tansu Çiller
Born in the same month (May 1874): Clemens von Pirquet • D. F. Malan • Ernest Duchesne • François Coty • G. K. Chesterton • George Sheldon (diver) • Gilbert Jessop • Howard Carter • Paul Van Asbroeck • Romaine Brooks • Thomas Bavin • Vagn Walfrid Ekman