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Catholicism. 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, being deposed in 1918.
Aug 7, 2023 · Born on the 14 July 1933 in Bavaria’s capital Munich, Franz was the third child and elder son of Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, and his first wife, Countess Maria Draskovich of Trakostjan, member of the House of Drašković, a Croatian noble family. Aged 15, Franz was given the title of ‘Prince of Bavaria’, after his grandfather Crown Prince ...
Franz-Josef Michael Maria Ignatius of Bavaria (1957–2022), was a Benedictine monk, a member of the Roman Catholic Order of Saint Benedict. Until 1996, he lived under the name Pater Florian. Elizabeth Maria Immaculata Anastasia of Bavaria (n. 1959), married Count Andreas von Kuefstein.
Franz, Duke of Bavaria, the current head of the Royal House of Wittelsbach, the former ruling family of the Kingdom of Bavaria, was born on July 14, 1933 in Munich, Germany. His parents were Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria and Countess Maria Drascovich whose father belonged to the old Croatian nobility of the Austro-Hungarian empire, and whose mother ...
Aug 18, 2021 · Franz, Duke of Bavaria, is the current Head of the House of Wittelsbach and Pretender to the former throne of Bavaria. He is also the current heir to the Jacobite Succession. Franz Bonaventura Adalbert Maria, Prince of Bavaria was born in Munich on July 14, 1933, the son of Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria and Countess Maria Draskovich of Trakostjan.
May 1, 2022 · Franz was born in Munich, the son of Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria and his morganatic wife, Countess Maria Draskovich of Trakostjan (of the House of Drašković, an ancient Croatian noble family). On 18 May 1949, when Franz was sixteen, his grandfather Crown Prince Rupprecht recognised the marriage of Franz's parents as dynastic and Franz became a ...
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Jul 14, 2023 · Franz, Duke of Bavaria. July 14, 2023 ~ Saad719. Happy Birthday to the Duke of Bavaria, who turns 90 today! The third child and elder son of Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria and Countess Maria Draskovich of Trakostjan, Prince Franz was the grandson of Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria and grew up in Munich before moving to Sárvár Castle in Hungary ...
