Duchess Sophie of Württemberg was born on March 24, 1835, in Stuttgart, Germany. She was a member of the House of Württemberg and the daughter of Duke Eugen of Württemberg and Princess Mathilde of Waldeck and Pyrmont. Sophie married Prince Alexander of Hohenlohe-Langenburg in 1857, strengthening ties between noble families. Throughout her life, Duchess Sophie was known for her charitable work and dedication to social causes. She played a significant role in promoting education and welfare initiatives in her community. Sophie passed away on May 24, 1895, leaving a legacy of compassion and service.