Royal, Princely and Noble Families of Germany & Austria 2: Ending 2022


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Princess Ana Maria of Baviera , one of the 5 daughters of Duke Max divorced.
Her wedding took place in 2007.
 
Princess Ana Maria of Baviera , one of the 5 daughters of Duke Max divorced.
Her wedding took place in 2007.

And next Saturday on 17.10 she will remarry to Andreas von Maltzahn.
 
H.S.H. Fürst Georg von Waldburg zu Zeil und Trauchburg died on 2 December 2015 at Schloss Zeil, aged 87.

He was born on 5 June 1928, the eldest child and heir of Fürst Erich August von Waldburg zu Zeil und Trauchburg and of his wife, née Princess Monika zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg.
He succeeded as the Head of the Princely House von Waldburg zu Zeil und Trauchburg at the death of his father in 1953.
He was married since 1957 to H.R.H. Princess Marie Gabrielle of Bavaria, the eldest child of the late Duke Albrecht of Bavaria and of his first wife Duchess Maria, née Countess Draskovich von Trakostjan. They became parents of one son, Erich, and five daughters (Walburga, Gabriele, Monika, Adelheid and Elisabeth).
His funeral will take place on 12 December 2015 at the Church of St. Verena in Bad Wurzach. Later he will be buried at the Cemetery near to the Church of St. Maria in Schloss Zeil.

Augsburger Allgemeine

His heir is his only son Erich, who was born in 1962. He is married since 1988 to Duchess Mathilde of Württemberg, daughter of Duke Carl and Duchess Diane (née Princess of France). They are parents of five daughters (Marie Thérèse, Elisabeth, Charlotte, Hélène and Gabrielle).
The next heir is Erich's cousin, Count Clemens von Waldburg zu Zeil und Trauchburg.
 
Count Carl Anton von Goëß-Saurau died on 6 December 2015, aged 94.

He was born on 23 June 1921, the fifth child of Count Johann Zeno von Goëß and of his wife, née Countess Emma Welser von Welserheimb.
He married in 1948 to Baroness Maria Mayr von Melnhof (1921-1996), the youngest daughter of Baron Franz Mayr von Melnhof and of his wife, née Princess Marie zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst. They became parents of seven children.
His eldest son, Franz, predeceased his parents in 1993; his daughter Cecilia is the wife of Fürst Wittekind zu Waldeck und Pyrmont.

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Yesterday the Reqium for the late Fürst Georg of Waldburg zu Zeil and Truchburg took place in Bad Wurzach with the burial following at Zeil Castle
Among the guests where
The Füst and Fürstin of Liechtenstein
the Hereditary Princely Couple of Liecchtenstein
the Grand Duke of Luxemburg
Archduke Carl Chrstian and Archduchess Marie Astrid of Luxemburg
the entire Royal family of Württemberg
and lots of members of the bavarian Royal
Family

I was there and made a Report on my Blog. So far i have only uploaded a selection of pics of the guests and will update the Post in the next days
https://royaltravel.wordpress.com/2...rst-georg-of-waldburg-zu-zeil-and-trauchburg/
 
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Countess Johanna von Westphalen zu Fürstenberg, née Countess von Galen, died on 21 January 2016, aged 79.

She was born at Haus Assen on 24 September 1936, as the fourth of the six children of Count Christoph-Bernhard von Galen and of his wife, née Countess Marie Sophie Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau.
She married on 8 september 1956 to Count Clemens August von Westphalen zu Fürstenberg (1927-2014), with whom she had six children (the eldest of whom predeceased his parents in 2001).
She is survived by her children, their families and her five siblings; her youngest sister, Ludmila, is the widow of Archduke Heinrich of Austria (1925-2014, the nephew of the last Emperor Karl I).

Johanna, Gräfin von Galen, * 1936 | Geneall.net
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As far as I can understand from the following article, she was active in German politics for CDU and was the founder and president of Christian Democracy for Life movement, as well as being involved in many pro-life and Catholic organizations:
Johanna Gr?fin von Westphalen verstorben
 
Count Péter Esterházy de Galántha died on 14 July 2016, aged 66.

He was born in Budapest on 14 april 1950, the eldest child of Count Mátyás Esterházy de Galántha and of his wife, née Magdolna Irén Mányoki.
He was married since 1973 to Margit Reén, with whom he had four children (Dorotty, Marce, Zsofia and Miklós).
He is survived by them, as well as by his siblings and their families.
He was a renown author; he was ill with pancreatic cancer since last year.

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016...hazy.html?_r=0
 
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Elna-Margret zu Bentheim und Steinfurt presented her book 'Eat What Makes You Glow - Anti Aging Food' in Berlin on July 19:


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Elna-Margret zu Bentheim und Steinfurt attended the Unique show during Platform Fashion in Düsseldorf on July 23:


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Elna-Margret zu Bentheim und Steinfurt attended the Thomas Rath show in Düsseldorf on July 24:


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The Auersperg family traces their origins to 1060 and their entrance to nobility to 1530. Having supported Emperor Ferdinand during the Thirty Years War, the Auerspergs were titled counts in 1630. They were raised to the princely status in 1653.
 
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Stephanie Countess Bruges-von Pfuel attended the 5th anniversary of Westwing in Munich, Germany, yesterday, October 12:


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Does anyone know where the Countal Family of Harrach is now living?
 
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Elna-Margret zu Bentheim und Steinfurt attended the DKMS life charity lunch in Düsseldorf yesterday, July 3. DKMS aims to help patients with blood cancer and to find donors for them.


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Elna-Margret zu Bentheim und Steinfurt attended the Bunte Beauty Days in Munich on October 29:


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Elna-Margret zu Bentheim und Steinfurt attended the Doplphin Aid Gala Dolphin's Night 2017 in Düsseldorf, Germany, yesterday, November 25:


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Countess and Count of Hardenberg attended the 'Ein Herz fuer Kinder Gala' in Berlin on December 9:


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Elna-Margret zu Bentheim und Steinfurt attended the Riani show and aftershow party during the Berlin Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2018 in Berlin, Germany, on January 16:


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Yes, and it's very desired child! (her only son turned nine on Christmas' Eve).

Congrats!
 
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Elna-Margret zu Bentheim und Steinfurt attended the BVLGARI party as part of the Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin, Germany, yesterday, February 15:


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Elna-Margret zu Bentheim und Steinfurt at the Bunte & BMW Festival Night during the 68th International Film Festival Berlinale in Berlin, Germany, yesterday, February 16:


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Monika zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg held a speech during the "A Bridge To The Holy Land" charity reception hosted by Dr. Natalya Fazylova of Radiance Aesthetics & Wellness in New York City yesterday, April 22:


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Her baby girl is expected for the end of June, on May 5 Elna-Margret zu Bentheim und Steinfurt attended the Rosenball charity event in Berlin, Germany:


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How do you know she is expecting a girl?
 
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Isa Countess of Hardenberg and Andreas Count of Hardenberg during the 13th Long Night of the Sueddeutsche Zeitung at Open Air Kulturforum in Berlin on May 14:


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