Son of Friedrich Adolph Holstein, Greve af Holsteinborg and Wilhelmine Juliane comtesse Reventlow, Ludvig married Bodild Joachimime Zahrtmann in 1850 and they had five children.
Friedrich Adolph Holstein-Holsteinborg ve Wilhelmine Juliane Comtesse Reventlow'un oğlu Ludvig, 1850'de Bodild Joachimime Zahrtmann ile evlendi ve beş çocuğu oldu.