Background
Sophie was the second daughter of Prince William of Baden (1792-1859) and Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg (1802-1864), daughter of Duke Louis of Württemberg.
Sophie was the second daughter of Prince William of Baden (1792-1859) and Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg (1802-1864), daughter of Duke Louis of Württemberg.
She grew up in Karlsruhe, together with her two younger sisters, Elizabeth (1835-1891) and Leopoldine (1837 - 1903). Titles and styles 7 August 1834 – 9 November 1858: Her Grand Ducal Highness Princess Sophie of Baden 9 November 1858 - 8 December 1875: Her Grand Ducal Highness Princess Sophie of Lippe, Princess of Baden 8 December 1875 - 20 March 1895: Her Grand Ducal Highness the Princess of Lippe 20 March 1895 - 6 April 1904: Her Grand Ducal Highness Sophie, Princess of Lippe.