Duchess Victoria of Hesse, born on April 5, 1863, was a member of the British royal family and the daughter of Prince Louis of Hesse and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom. She was known for her charitable work and dedication to social causes, particularly in the fields of education and healthcare. Victoria married Prince Louis of Battenberg in 1884, and they had four children. Her family connections included ties to various European royal families, making her a significant figure in royal lineage. She passed away on September 24, 1950, leaving a legacy of service and commitment to her community.