Maximilian, Margrave of Baden
Maximilian, Margrave of Baden (Maximilian Andreas Friedrich Gustav Ernst August Bernhard, born 3 July 1933 in Schloss Salem, Salem, Baden-Württemberg, Germany), is the son of Berthold, Margrave of Baden and Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark. Through his mother, he is the nephew of The Duke of Edinburgh and is first cousin to The Prince of Wales, The Princess Royal, The Duke of York, and The Earl of Wessex.[1][2] He is the head of the Grand-Ducal House of Baden and the representative of the descent of the Kings of Sweden of the House of Holstein-Gottorp.
Marriage and children
He married Archduchess Valerie of Austria, daughter of Archduke Hubert Salvator of Austria and Princess Rosemary of Salm-Salm, on 23 September 1966 in Salem, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in a civil marriage. They were married in a religious ceremony on 30 September 1966 in Schloss Persenbeug, Austria.[3][4]
- Her Grand Ducal Highness Princess Marie Louise Elisabeth Mathilde Theodora Cecilie Sarah Charlotte of Baden, b. Salem, 3 July 1969 married in Salem civilly on 15 and religiously on 25 September 1999 to Richard Dudley Baker (b. 30 March 1936 at Biddeford, York County, Maine) with a daughter, Sofia Baker, b. 1 March 2001 in Alamosa, Alamosa County, Colorado.
- His Royal Highness Prince Bernhard Max Friedrich August Gustav Louis Kraft of Baden, b. Salem, 27 May 1970, married with three sons
- His Grand Ducal Highness Prince Leopold Max Christian Ludwig Clemens Hubert of Baden, b. Salem, 1 October 1971
- His Grand Ducal Highness Prince Michael Max Andreas of Baden, b. Salem, 11 March 1976
Because he married a Catholic, Maximilian is not in the line of succession to the British Throne.
Patrilineal descent
- Berthold II, Duke of Carinthia, d. 1078
- Herman I, Margrave of Baden, 1040–1074
- Herman II, Margrave of Baden, 1074–1130
- Herman III, Margrave of Baden, d. 1160
- Herman IV, Margrave of Baden, 1135–1190
- Herman V, Margrave of Baden-Baden, d. 1243
- Rudolf I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, 1230–1288
- Herman VII, Margrave of Baden-Baden, 1266–1291
- Rudolf IV, Margrave of Baden-Pforzheim, d. 1348
- Frederick III, Margrave of Baden-Baden, 1327–1353
- Rudolf VI, Margrave of Baden-Baden, d. 1372
- Bernard I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, 1364–1431
- Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden, 1407–1453
- Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, 1427–1475
- Christopher I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, 1453–1527
- Ernest I, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1482–1553
- Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1529–1577
- George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1573–1638
- Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1594–1659
- Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1617–1677
- Frederick VII Magnus, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1647–1709
- Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1679–1738
- Hereditary Prince Frederick of Baden-Durlach, 1703–1732
- Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden, 1728–1811
- Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden, 1790–1852
- Prince Wilhelm of Baden, 1829–1897
- Prince Maximilian of Baden, 1867–1929
- Berthold, Margrave of Baden, 1906–1963
- Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, b. 1933
Ancestry
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The generations indicate descent from Charles Frederick, the first Grand Duke of a united Baden.
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5th Generation |
Margrave Maximilian* • Prince Ludwig Wilhelm* •
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Prince Leopold* • Prince Friedrich* • Prince Karl-Wilhelm* •
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*Titular prince of Baden due to the 1918 German Revolution
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Maximilian Of Baden, Margrave |
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Date of birth |
3 July 1933 |
Place of birth |
Salem, Bodensee |
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