Prince Ludwig of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary

Ludwig Gaston Klemens Maria of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry (Ebenthal, 15 September 1870 – Innsbruck, 23 January 1942) was the fourth son of Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary and Leopoldina of Braganza, Princess of Brazil.

Biography

Marriage and issue

In Munich on 1 May 1900 Ludwig Gaston married firstly with the Princess Mathilde of Bavaria, daughter of the King Ludwig III of Bavaria. They had two children:

• Antonius Maria Ludwig Klemens Eugen Karl Heinrich August Luitpold Leopold Franz Wolfgang Peter Gaston Alexander Alfons Ignatius Aloysius Stanislaus (Innsbruck, 17 June 1901 – Haar, 1 September 1970), married on 14 May 1938 to Luise Mayrhofer. This marriage was childless.
• Maria Immaculata Leopoldine Franziska Theresia Ildefonsa Adelgunde Klementine Hildegard Anna Josepha Elisabeth Sancta-Angelica Nicoletta (Innsbruck, 10 September 1904 – Varese, Italy, 18 March 1940). Died unmarried.

In Bischofteinitz on 30 November 1907 Ludwig Gaston married secondly with the Countess Anna of Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg (1873 – 1948). They had one daughter:

• Josefine Maria Anna Leopoldine Amalie Klementine Ludovica Theresia Gabriela Gonzaga (Schloß Vogelsang, 20 September 1911 – Stockdorf, 27 November 1997), married on 12 May 1937 to Richard, Freiherr von Baratta-Dragono (1901 – 1998); they had two children and divorced in 1945.

Ancestry