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Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (Cecilie Auguste Marie; 20 September 1886 – 6 May 1954) was a German Crown Princess.
She married Wilhelm, Deutscher Kronprinz, Kronprinz von Preußen, son of Wilhelm II, Deutscher Kaiser, König von Preußen and Auguste Viktoria Prinzessin von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, on 6 June 1905. Cecilienhof Palace in Potsdam as well as the sailing ship Herzogin Cecilie were named after her, as was the SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie. She gained the title of Herzogin von Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
She died on 6 May 1954 at age 67 at Bad Kissingen, Bayern, Germany.
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