Stephan, Prince of Lippe

Stephan
Prince of Lippe
Stephan, Prince of Lippe photographed by Oliver Mark, Detmold 2012
Head of the House of Lippe
Period20 August 2015 – present
PredecessorArmin, Prince of Lippe
Heir-ApparentBernhard, Hereditary Prince of Lippe
Born (1959-05-24) May 24, 1959
Detmold, West Germany
Spouse
Countess Maria of Solms-Laubach
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(m. 1994)​
IssueBernhard, Hereditary Prince of Lippe
Prince Heinrich-Otto
Prince Wilhelm
Princess Luise
Princess Mathilde
HouseLippe
FatherArmin, Prince of Lippe
MotherTraute Becker
The princely castle at Detmold

Stephan, Prince of Lippe (Stephan Leopold Justus Richard Prinz zur Lippe, pronounced [ˈʃtɛfan ˈleːopɔlt ˈjʊstʊs ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈpʁɪnts tsuːɐ̯ ˈlɪpə]; born 24 May 1959), is the current head of the House of Lippe since 2015.