Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse

Louis III
Louis III, c. 1855–1877
Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
Reign5 March 1848 – 13 June 1877
PredecessorLouis II
SuccessorLouis IV
Born(1806-06-09)9 June 1806
Darmstadt, Hesse
Died13 June 1877(1877-06-13) (aged 71)
Seeheim, Hesse
Burial
New Mausoleum, Rosenhöhe Park, Darmstadt
Spouse
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(m. 1833; died 1862)​

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(m. 1868)​
(morganatic)
HouseHesse-Darmstadt
FatherLouis II, Grand Duke of Hesse
MotherWilhelmine of Baden

Louis III (German: Ludwig; 9 June 1806, Darmstadt – 13 June 1877, Seeheim) was the grand duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 1848 until his death in 1877.

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