Donatus, Hereditary Prince of Hesse

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Hessian Grand Ducal Family

HRH The Landgrave of Hesse HH Princess Mafalda HRH The Hereditary Prince HRH The Hereditary Princess HH Prince Moritz HH Princess Paulina HH Princess Mafalda HH Prince Philipp HH Princess Laetitia HH Princess Elena HH Prince Karl Adolf HH Princess Yvonne HH Prince Christoph HH Prince Rainer

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Donatus, Hereditary Prince of Hesse (Heinrich Donatus Philipp Umberto) (born 17 October 1967) is the eldest son and heir of Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse, head of the House of Hesse and his former wife, Princess Tatiana of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. He uses the name Donatus. He was named after Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse.

Prince Donatus' father became the head of the Hesse-Kassel line on the death of his father Philip on in 1980, thus becoming head of the entire House of Hesse.

Donatus married Countess Floria Franziska Marie-Luisa Erika of Faber-Castell in a civil ceremony in Wiesbaden on 25 April 2003 and again in a religious ceremony on 17 May 2003 in Kronberg. They have twin children.

• HH Princess Paulina Elisabeth Adelheid Tatiana Suzanne of Hesse (born 26 March 2007) ^[1]
• HH Prince Moritz Ludwig Georg Wolf of Hesse (born 26 March 2007) ^[1]

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1. ^ ^{a b} Royal News, 2007. Paul Theroff. Retrieved on 2007-06-16.

Donatus, Hereditary Prince of Hesse House of Hesse Born: October 17 1967
German royalty
First in line	Line of succession to the Hessian throne	Succeeded by Prince Moritz of Hesse
Preceded by Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse	Line of succession to the British throne