Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein

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Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein (Aloys Gonzaga Maria Adolf) (17 June 1869 Hollenegg -16 March 1955 Vaduz)^[1] was the son of Prince Alfred Aloys Eduard of Liechtenstein (1842-1907) and Princess Henriette of Liechtenstein (1843-1931), daughter of Alois II of Liechtenstein. The maternal nephew of Franz I of Liechtenstein, Prince Aloys renounced his rights to the succession on 26 February 1923, in favor of his son Franz.^[2]

[edit] Marriage and children

On 20 April 1903, in Vienna, Austria, he married Archduchess Elisabeth Amalia of Austria (7 July 1878 Reichenau - 16 March 1955 Vaduz). The couple had eight children together. ^[1]

• Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1906-1989)
• Maria Therese (14 January 1908 - 30 September 1973), married to Artur Graf Strachwitz von Gross-Zauche und Camminetz (18 December 1905 - 8 October 1996). Had issue.
  • Antonius (b. 24 November 1944)
  • Stanislaus (b. 23 May 1946)
  • Stephanie (b. 14 September 1948)

• Karl Alfred (16 August 1910 - 17 November 1985), married to Archduchess Agnes Christina of Austria (14 December 1928 - 31 August 2007) on 17 February 1949, great-grandchild of Elisabeth, Empress of Austria. Had issue.
  • Dominik (b. 20 June 1950)
  • Andreas (b. 25 February 1952)
  • Gregor (b. 18 April 1954)
  • Alexandra (25 December 1955 - 27 February 1993)
  • Katharina (b. 27 January 1964)
  • Birgitta (b. 13 April 1967)

• Georg (11 November 1911 - 18 January 1998), married Duchess Maria Christina of Württemberg (b. 2 September 1924) on 23 September 1948, daughter of the Duke of Württemberg. Had issue.
  • Margarita Maria (b. 1 May 1950)
  • Maria Assunta (b. 28 April 1952)
  • Isabelle Maria (b. 17 May 1954)
  • Christoph Alois (b. 15 January 1958)
  • Marie Helene (b. 8 September 1960)
  • Georgina (b. 13 November 1962)
  • Michaela (b. 5 June 1969)

• Ulrich (29 August 1913 - 13 October 1978)
• Henriette (b. 6 November 1914)
• Aloys (20 December 1917 - 14 February 1967)
• Heinrich (1 October 1920 - 29 November 1993), married Countess Amalie Podstatzki (b. 22 May 1935) on 23 April 1968. Had issue.
  • Maria Elisabeth (b. 30 June 1969)
  • Hubertus Alois (b. 24 May 1971)
  • Marie Therese Eleonore (b. 29 January 1974)

[edit] Footnotes

1. ^ ^{a b} Worldroots
2. ^ Monarchies of Europe