Maximilian, Margrave of Baden

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Maximilian
Margrave of Baden
Pictured in 2017
Head of the House of Baden
Tenure27 October 1963 – 29 December 2022
PredecessorBerthold
Heir apparentBernhard
Born(1933-07-03)3 July 1933
Salem, Bodensee, Germany
Died29 December 2022(2022-12-29) (aged 89)
Spouse
Archduchess Valerie of Austria (m. 1966)
Issue
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Bernhard, Hereditary Prince of Baden
HouseBaden
FatherBerthold, Margrave of Baden
MotherPrincess Theodora of Greece and Denmark

Maximilian, Margrave of Baden (Maximilian Andreas Friedrich Gustav Ernst August Bernhard; born 3 July 1933-29 December 2022[1]), was the elder son of Berthold, Margrave of Baden and Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark.

Through his mother, he was the oldest living nephew of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He was first cousin to Charles III.[2][3] He was the head of the Grand-Ducal House of Baden.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Haus Baden". www.haus-baden.eu. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  2. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel[permanent dead link], July 11, 1995
  3. Vogel, Carol (October 25, 1995). "A Princely House Sale in Baden-Baden". The New York Times.