Countess Maria Anna of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was born on March 18, 1820, in Langenburg, Germany. She belonged to the noble Hohenlohe-Langenburg family, which was part of the larger Hohenlohe dynasty. Maria Anna was known for her charitable work and involvement in social causes during her lifetime. In 1842, she married Prince Ernst of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, strengthening the ties within the German nobility. The couple had several children, contributing to the continuation of their lineage. Countess Maria Anna passed away on December 1, 1880, leaving behind a legacy of service and dedication to her community.