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Aug 7, 2023 · Franz, who succeeded as Duke of Bavaria in 2016, has been in a relationship with Dr Thomas Greinwald since 1980. The pair have never married. In 2021, the couple appeared together in an official portrait in what is thought to be the first public acknowledgement of a same-sex relationship by the head of a current or former royal dynasty .
May 1, 2023 · The Duke, whose full name is Franz Bonaventura Adalbert Maria, is in a long-term relationship with his partner Dr Thomas Greinwald.
- Harry Howard
Franz has had a life partner since 1980, Thomas Greinwald, although they have never married. In August 2011, the duke appeared at Prince George Frederick of Prussia's wedding, accompanied by Greinwald and his first cousin once removed – and future heir – Prince Ludwig.
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Aug 18, 2021 · In June 2021, an official portrait was released of Franz with his long-term partner, Dr. Thomas Greinwald. This is the first time the head of a European royal dynasty has publicly acknowledged a same-sex relationship.
Jul 14, 2023 · Since 1980, the Duke of Bavaria has resided with his partner, Thomas Greinwald, though they have never been married and only first appeared in public as a couple in 2023, at the Wedding of the future Heir, Prince Ludwig of Bavaria, who is third in the line of succession after the Duke’s brother, Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria, and his father ...
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Nov 30, 2022 · Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.7.0. Francis II, Duke of Bavaria, is the first gay head of a European Royal family who has never been in the closet. He and his husband Thomas Greinwald have been...
Franz has a life partner since 1980, Thomas Greinwald, although they have never married. In August 2011, the duke appeared at Prince George Frederick of Prussia's wedding, accompanied by Greinwald and his first cousin once removed (and future heir) Prince Ludwig.