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| Prince Carl Alexander of Hohenzollern |
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| Carl Alexander at his childhood home Photograph (c) Presse-Foto-Seeger |
Forty-eight year-old Carl Alexander has recently stated that he is on the lookout for a fourth wife. In 1991, the prince married Angela Stölzle (b.1942; who at one time was his father’s mistress); the couple were divorced in 1997. In 2002, Carl Alexander wed Azlet Temurowski; their union was annulled after six weeks. Then, in 2012, the prince married Corinna Lello da Costa (b.1990; née Nehemie).
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| The wedding of Prince Emanuel of Hohenzollern and Princess Katharina of Saxe-Weimar in 1968 Photograph (c) Presse-Foto-Seeger |
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| Prince Emanuel of Hohenzollern and his cousin Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia Photograph (c) Presse-Foto-Seeger |
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| Carl Alexander with his father Emanuel and his aunt Duchess Maria Margarete of Mecklenburg (née Hohenzollern) Photograph (c) Presse-Foto-Seeger |
Prince Carl Alexander Franz Joseph Wilhelm Ernst Meinrad of Hohenzollern(-Emden) was born on 26 October 1970 at Hechingen. His ancestry is as royal as they come: his parents are Princess Katharina of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (b.1943) and the late Prince Emanuel of Hohenzollern (1929-1999), who married in 1968 and divorced in 1985. Carl Alexander has one sister, Princess Eugenia (b.1969).
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| Prince Franz Josef of Hohenzollern and Princess Maria Alix of Saxony on their wedding day |
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| Prince Bernhard with his father Grand Duke Wilhelm Ernst of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach |
Carl Alexander’s paternal grandparents are Prince Franz Joseph of Hohenzollern-Emden (1891-1964) and Princess Maria Alix of Saxony (1901-1990). The prince’s maternal grandparents are Princess Feliticas zu Salm-Horstmar (b.1920) and the late Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1917-1986). Carl Alexander is a first cousin once removed of Prince Michael, Head of House Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and a second cousin of Prince Karl Friedrich, Head of House Hohenzollern. Carl Alexander has been estranged from his family for several decades due to his antics.
Sources:
Hohenzollern-Prinz Putzig sucht Ehefrau Nummer 4
Jetzt spricht Hohenzollern-Chef Karl Friedrich
