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31 May 2022, Bavaria, Munich: Duke Franz of Bavaria (r) and his partner, healer Thomas Greinwald (l), stand with cabaret artist Luise Kinseher before the presentation of the Romano Guardini Prize. The 88-year-old head of the House of Wittelsbach, Duke Franz of Bavaria, receives the 10,000-euro award for his lifelong commitment to areas of ...
Sep 30, 2021 · The other, much younger, is standing next to it and has put his hand on the armrest. “HRH Duke Franz von Bayern and Thomas Greinwald, May 2021” noted the caption. You can see Duke Franz of Bavaria, a descendant of Ludwig II like the Austrian Empress Sisi. The head of the House of Wittelsbach would be King of Bavaria today.
May 27, 2023 · Prince Franz uses the title of “Duke of Bavaria” as the current head of the House of Wittelsbach and pretender to the Bavarian throne. Eighty-nine-year-old Franz is a great-grandson of the last Bavarian monarch, King Ludwig III, who reigned from 1913 until 1918.
May 2023, Bavaria, Munich: Franz Duke of Bavaria and his partner Thomas Greinwald, stand in front of the Theatinerkirche after the church wedding of... July 2022, Bavaria, Bayreuth: Duke Franz of Bavaria and Thomas Greinwald with singer Susanne Bernhard at the Bayreuth Richard Wagner Festival in the...
A spokesman for the current heir, Franz, Duke of Bavaria, has described his position in the line of succession as "purely hypothetical" and a question "which does not concern him". However, there remains a small number of modern supporters who believe in the restoration of the Jacobite succession to the throne.
Franz Bonaventura Adalbert Maria Herzog von Bayern (born 14 July 1933), commonly known by the courtesy title Duke of Bavaria, is the head of the House of Wittelsbach, the former ruling family of the Kingdom of Bavaria. His great-grandfather King Ludwig III was the last ruling monarch of Bavaria until being deposed in 1918. Franz was born in Munich.
Sep 16, 2023 · Franz, Duke of Bavaria Is the Stuart Pretender to the British Throne. Since 1996 Franz, Duke of Bavaria, the pretender to the Bavarian throne and the head of the House of Wittelsbach, has been the Stuart heir according to the Jacobites. Franz has followed the example of his ancestors, and he has not made a claim for either Elizabeth II or ...
