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- Kraft, 9th Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (‹See Tfd› German: Kraft Alexander Ernst Ludwig Georg Emich Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg; 25 June 1935 – 16 March 2004), was a German prince and landowner who was titular head of the House of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
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Kraft, 9th Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (‹See Tfd› German: Kraft Alexander Ernst Ludwig Georg Emich Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg; 25 June 1935 – 16 March 2004), was a German prince and landowner who was titular head of the House of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
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Kraft was born at Schwäbisch Hall, Germany, the first child of Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1897–1960) (son of Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha) and his wife, Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark (1905–1981) (daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice ...
Kraft married on 5 June 1965 in Langenburg to Princess Charlotte of Croÿ (b. 31 December 1938), eldest daughter of Prince Alexander of Croÿ and his wife, Anne Elspeth Campbell. They divorced on 26 May 1990 at Crailsheim. They had three children: 1. Princess Cécile Marita Dorothea of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (b. 16 December 1967) 2. Philipp Gottfried Al...
On the death of his father in 1960, Kraft became the titular Prince (Fürst)of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. After Langenburg Castle was heavily damaged by fire in 1963, Prince Kraft was forced to sell Weikersheim Castleto the state of Baden-Württemberg in 1967, to be able to restore Langenburg. Upon Kraft's death in 2004, aged 68, the title was inherited b...
25 June 1935 – 11 May 1960: His Serene HighnessPrince Kraft of Hohenlohe-Langenburg11 May 1960 – 16 March 2004: His Serene HighnessThe Prince of Hohenlohe-LangenburgQueen Victoria's Descendants, New York, 1987, Eilers, Marlene A., Reference: 197The Royal House of Stuart, London, 1969, 1971, 1976, Addington, A. C., Reference: I 185Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser, Reference: 2004 167Prince Karl Gustav Wilhelm of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1777–1866), who came from a younger branch, founded a Catholic, Bohemian branch at Rothenhaus Castle (today Červený Hrádek Castle in Jirkov, Czech Republic) during the 19th century.
Gottfried, 8th Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (German: Gottfried Hermann Alfred Paul Maximilian Viktor Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg; 24 March 1897 – 11 May 1960) was the only surviving son of Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
As his elder brother did not succeed him as sovereign due to his marriage to a commoner, Prince Hermann succeeded his father as 6th Prince of the House of Hohenlohe-Langenburg in 1860.
In 1960 he succeeded his father as 9th Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. He married twice, and had two daughters and a son by his first wife. He died in 2004, and was succeeded by his son, Prince Philip Gottfried Alexander, as 10th Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
Apr 18, 2021 · Philip’s eldest sister, Princess Margarita, married Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Langenburg of Germany, who was related distantly to Queen Victoria.
