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Alexander
Hereditary Prince of Hohenzollern
Born (1987-03-16) 16 March 1987 (age 37)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Names
Alexander Frederick Anthony John
(Template:Lang-de)
HouseHohenzollern-Sigmaringen
FatherKarl Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern
MotherCountess Alexandra Schenck von Stauffenberg

Alexander, Hereditary Prince of Hohenzollern (Template:Lang-de;[1] born 16 March 1987, New York City[1]) is a member of the Princely House of Hohenzollern.[1] Alexander is the eldest son of Karl Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern and Countess Alexandra Schenck von Stauffenberg, who divorced in 2010. He is the heir apparent to the headship of the princely house.[1]

Education

Alexander attended Oakham School in England, but left after taking his GCSEs. He attended Malvern College for a short period of time before leaving to continue his studies in the Institut auf dem Rosenberg. After spending time in Tibet, he started to train in extreme mixed martial arts. He also joined the German youth organisation "Junge Union" in 2010. After a long journey through Indonesia, he decided to campaign for the organization Rettet den Regenwald.[citation needed]

Titles and styles

  • 16 March 1987 – 16 September 2010: His Serene Highness Prince Alexander of Hohenzollern
  • 16 September 2010 – present: His Serene Highness Alexander, Hereditary Prince of Hohenzollern[1]

Ancestry

Family of Alexander, Hereditary Prince of Hohenzollern
16. William, Prince of Hohenzollern
8. Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern
17. Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
4. Frederick William, Prince of Hohenzollern
18. Frederick Augustus III of Saxony
9. Princess Margarete Karola of Saxony
19. Archduchess Louise of Austria
2. Karl Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern
20. Emich, 5th Prince of Leiningen
10. Karl, 6th Prince of Leiningen
21. Princess Feodore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
5. Princess Margarita of Leiningen
22. Cyril Vladimirovich, Grand Duke of Russia
11. Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia
23. Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1. Alexander, Hereditary Prince of Hohenzollern
24. Berthold Franz Schenk, Count von Stauffenberg
12. Markward Schenk, Count von Stauffenberg
25. Baroness Maria Theresia Gross von Trockau
6. Clemens Schenk, Count von Stauffenberg
26. Alfred Böhl de Liagre
13. Olga Maria Böhl de Liagre
27. Delia Emilia Elvers zur Ohé
3. Countess Alexandra Schenck von Stauffenberg
28. Count Levinus Wolff-Metternich zur Gracht
14. Count Wolfgang Wolff-Metternich zur Gracht
29. Baroness Sophia von Broich
7. Countess Clementine Wolff-Metternich zur Gracht
30. Baron Georg von Adelebsen
15. Adelheid von Adelebsen
31. Baroness Sophie von Stralenheim

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser XIX. "Haus Hohenzollern". C.A. Starke Verlag, 2011, pp. 32-33, 260; ISBN 978-3-7980-0849-6.
Alexander, Hereditary Prince of Hohenzollern
Cadet branch of the House of Hohenzollern
Born: 16 March 1987
Lines of succession
German royalty
Preceded by Line of succession to the headship of the House of Hohenzollern
1st position
Succeeded by
Prince Albrecht