Career
They did not realize a bullet had been fired until they came to a stop and noticed it lodged in the upholstery. Although the person responsible is not known, it is believed that it was a stray bullet fired accidentally. On 25 August 1922, Altburg married Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont.
19 May 1903 – 25 August 1922: Her Highness Duchess Altburg of Oldenburg 25 August 1922 – 16 June 2001: Her Highness The Hereditary Princess of Waldeck and Pyrmont Title in pretence: 26 May 1946 – 30 November 1967: Her Highness The Princess of Waldeck and Pyrmont.