Raphael Rainer Karl Maria Joseph Antonius Ignatius Hubertus Lamoral Prince of Thurn and Taxis (30 May 1906 – 8 June 1993) was the sixth son of Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria.[citation needed] He was the father of Prince Max Emanuel of Thurn and Taxis.
Prince Raphael Rainer | |||||
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Born | Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire | 30 May 1906||||
Died | 8 June 1993 Schwangau, Bavaria, Germany | (aged 87)||||
Spouse | Princess Margarete of Thurn and Taxis | ||||
Issue | Prince Max Emanuel | ||||
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House | Thurn and Taxis | ||||
Father | Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis | ||||
Mother | Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria |
Early life edit
Raphael Rainer was born at Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria, the sixth son of Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria[citation needed] Prince Raphael Rainer had six brothers and a sister. One of his brothers was Prince Max Emanuel of Thurn and Taxis (1902–1994), a member of the Order of Saint Benedict known as Pater Emmeram. Raphael Rainer received a humanistic education by private teachers.
Marriage and issue edit
On 24 May 1932 at Regensburg, Raphael Rainer married Princess Margarete of Thurn and Taxis (19 October 1913 Berlin – 16 June 1997 Füssen). Prince Raphael Rainer and his wife Princess Margarete had one child, a son Prince Max Emanuel of Thurn and Taxis[citation needed], he was born on 7 September 1935 at Schloss Bullachberg.
Death edit
He died on 8 June 1993 at age 87 at Schwangau, Germany.
Ancestry edit
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References edit
- ^ Petropoulos, Jonathan (2006). Royals and the Reich: The Princes von Hessen in Nazi Germany. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 111. ISBN 9780199796076.
External links edit
- A photograph of Prince Raphael Rainer
- Marlene Eilers Koenig. "Princess Illa leave fiance at the altar". Royal Musings. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
- Marlene Eilers Koenig (2008-10-16). "Illa and Phillip". Royal Musings. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2 November 2010.