Princess Benedikte of Denmark, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (Benedikte Astrid Ingeborg Ingrid, born 29 April 1944) is a member of the Danish royal family. She is the second daughter and child of King Frederick IX and Queen Ingrid of Denmark. She is the younger sister of the reigning Queen of Denmark, Margrethe II, and the older sister of Queen Anne-Marie of Greece.
She is the widow of Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. They have three children. Princess Benedikte is currently 11th in the line of succession to the Danish throne.
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29 April 1944-3 February 1968 Her Royal Highness Princess Benedikte Astrid Ingeborg Ingrid of Denmark
3 February 1968-13 March 2017 Her Royal Highness Princess Benedikte Astrid Ingeborg Ingrid of Denmark, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
13 March 2017 Her Royal Highness Princess Benedikte Astrid Ingeborg Ingrid of Denmark, Dowager Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg