Alexander, Prince zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn

Alexander Konrad Friedrich Heinrich, Prince zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, (born 22 November 1943 in Salzburg, Austria), a German businessman, MBA HBS '68, is member of the house of Sayn-Wittgenstein and as 7th Prince (German: Fürst) zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn head of the Princely House Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn

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Biography

He was born in Salzburg as the first son of Ludwig, 6th Prince zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn and his wife Marianne Baroness von Mayr-Melnhof. At the time of his father Prince Ludwig's death in 1962, Alexander succeed as head of the Princely house. Prince Alexander is president of the Deutsche Burgenvereinigung (German Castles Association),[1] vice president of Europa Nostra [2] and president of Europa Nostra Germany.[3]

Marriage and children

Alexander married Gabriela Countess of Schönborn-Wiesentheid 1969 at Pommersfelden. They have seven children.[4]

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References

  1. ^ Website of the German Castles Association: Personalia. 2011-07-18.
  2. ^ Website of Europa Nostra: Governance & Structure. 2011-07-18.
  3. ^ Website of Europa Nostra Germany: Vorstand. 2011-07-18.
  4. ^ Website of the house Sayn-Wittgenstein: Familie aktuell. 2011-07-18.