Baron Georg Heinrich “Heini” Thyssen-Bornemisza (1950-2022)

The baron’s death notice in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung of 15 October 2022. Georg Heinrich and his father Hans Heinrich in St. Moritz.  Photo (c) Mike Forster/ANL/Shutterstock. Georg Heinrich “Heini” Thyssen-Bornemisza passed away recently. The Swiss-born German aristocrat and businessman was seventy-two years-old. Baron Hans Heinrich Bornemisza de Kászon and Princess Teresa zur Lippe-Weißenfeld. Photo (c) Getty Images….

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OTD: The Marriage of Prince Karl Franz Josef of Prussia and Princess Henriette von Schönaich-Carolath

  The civil wedding of Prince Karl Franz Josef of Prussia and Princess Henriette von Schönaich-Carolath. Karl Franz Josef and Henriette. On 6 August 1940 at his residence at Doorn, German Emperor Wilhelm II officially announced the engagement of his grandson Prince Karl Franz Joseph to his stepdaughter, Princess Henriette of Schönaich-Carolath. Ever since his…

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The 80th Birthday of Archduchess Anna-Gabriele of Austria, Daughter-In-Law of Emperor Karl and Empress Zita

Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’aD6jUvq5SdFBitPIHjBk0g’,sig:’KAB4RAwhgIbZxA20Va2kcGg0bOC8tria7aJ2DQmPpFQ=’,w:’382px’,h:’594px’,items:’451811076′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); Today, HI&RH Archduchess Anna-Gabriele of Austria celebrates her eightieth birthday. Fürst Carl Joseph von Wrede HSH Fürstin Anna Gabriella Maria Theresia Kaspara von Wrede was born at Päh am Ammersee, Bavaria, Germany, on 11 September 1940. The princess was the first child of Fürst Carl Joseph…

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