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Berlin Museum Director, 66, Welcomes Tenth Child in Rare Medical Feat

Alexandra Hildebrandt credits her health and lifestyle for the natural conception and plans to balance motherhood with her professional duties.

  • Alexandra Hildebrandt, 66, gave birth to her tenth child, Philipp, on March 19, 2025, via Caesarean section at Charité hospital in Berlin.
  • The delivery, her eighth Caesarean, was described as complication-free by Charité Professor Wolfgang Henrich, citing her strong physical and mental health.
  • Hildebrandt attributes her ability to conceive naturally at an advanced age to a disciplined lifestyle, including balanced nutrition and exercise.
  • Her family now spans a 45-year age gap, with Philipp joining eight siblings born after Hildebrandt turned 53.
  • Hildebrandt, a public figure and director of the Mauermuseum, plans to return to work soon, having set up baby care facilities in her office.
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