Prince Raphael Rainer of Thurn and Taxis
Raphael Rainer Karl Maria Joseph Antonius Ignatius Hubertus Lamoral Prince of Thurn and Taxis (30 May 1906 at Regensburg, Germany – 8 June 1993 at Schwangau, Germany) was the sixth son of Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria.[1] He is the father of Prince Max Emanuel of Thurn and Taxis, the heir presumptive to Albert, 12th Prince of Thurn and Taxis.
Prince Raphael Rainer | |||||
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Born | Regensburg, Germany | 30 May 1906||||
Died | 8 June 1993 87) Schwangau, Germany | (aged||||
Spouse | Princess Margarete of Thurn and Taxis | ||||
Issue | Prince Max Emanuel | ||||
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House | Thurn and Taxis | ||||
Father | Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis | ||||
Mother | Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria |
Early life
Raphael Rainer was born at Regensburg, Germany, the sixth son of Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria[2][3] Prince Raphael Rainer had six brothers and a sister. One of his brothers was Prince Max Emanuel of Thurn and Taxis (1902–1994), a member of the Order of Saint Benedict known as Pater Emmeram. Raphael Rainer received a humanistic education by private teachers.
Marriage and issue
On 24 May 1932 at Regensburg, Raphael Rainer married Princess Margarete of Thurn and Taxis (19 October 1913 Berlin – 16 June 1997 Füssen). Prince Raphael Rainer and his wife Princess Margarete have only one child, a son Prince Max Emanuel of Thurn and Taxis[1] Son Prince Max Emanuel was born on 7 September 1935 at Schloss Bullachberg.
Death
He died on 8 June 1993 at age 87 at Schwangau, Germany.
Styles of Prince Raphael Rainer of Thurn and Taxis | |
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Reference style | His Serene Highness |
Spoken style | Your Serene Highness |
Titles, styles, honours and arms
Titles and styles
- 30 May 1906 – 8 June 1993: His Serene Highness Prince Raphael Rainer of Thurn and Taxis
See also
- House of Thurn and Taxis line of succession
Ancestry
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References
- Lundy, Darryl. "The Peerage: Raphael Rainer Prinz von Thurn und Taxis". Retrieved 14 October 2010.
- Darryl Lundy (27 Jan 2009). "Albrecht Maria Joseph VIII Fürst von Thurn und Taxis". ThePeerage.com. Retrieved 2009-06-21.
- Paul Theroff. "THURN und TAXIS". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. Retrieved 2009-06-21.
- Petropoulos, Jonathan (2006). Royals and the Reich: The Princes von Hessen in Nazi Germany. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 111.
External links
- A photograph of Prince Raphael Rainer
- Marlene Eilers Koenig. "Princess Illa leave fiance at the altar". Royal Musings. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
- Marlene Eilers Koenig (2008-10-16). "Illa and Phillip". Royal Musings. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2 November 2010.