Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein

Prince Aloys
Born (1869-06-17)17 June 1869
Hollenegg, Austria-Hungary
Died 16 March 1955(1955-03-16) (aged 85)
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Burial St. Florian Cathedral,
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Spouse Elisabeth Amalie of Austria
Issue Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein
Princess Maria Theresia
Prince Karl Alfred
Prince Georg Hartmann
Prince Ulrich Dietmar
Princess Marie Henriette
Prince Aloys Heinrich
Prince Heinrich Hartneid
Full name
Aloys Gonzaga Maria Adolf
House Liechtenstein
Father Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein
Mother Princess Henriette of Liechtenstein
Aloys of Liechtenstein with wife Elisabeth Amalie
(Sport & Salon, Vienna, 25 April 1903)

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

He was the 1,177th Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Austria.

Marriage and issue

On 20 April 1903, in Vienna, he married Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria (7 July 1878, in Reichenau – 13 March 1960, in Vaduz). The couple had eight children together.[1]

Ancestry

References

  1. 1 2 Worldroots
  2. "Monarchies of Europe". Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
  3. Theroff, Paul. "Imperial House of Austria". www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/ (Paul Theroff’s Royal Genealogy Site).
  4. Theroff, Paul. "Royal House of Württemberg". www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/ (Paul Theroff’s Royal Genealogy Site).
  5. Theroff, Paul. "Princely House of Erbach-Fürstenau". www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/ (Paul Theroff’s Royal Genealogy Site).
  6. Theroff, Paul. "Countly House of Eltz". www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/ (Paul Theroff’s Royal Genealogy Site).
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