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Princess Mathilde of Saxony (born 1936)

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Princess Mathilde
Born(1936-01-17)17 January 1936
Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany
Died18 March 2018(2018-03-18) (aged 82)
Sistrans, Tyrol, Austria
SpousePrince Johannes Heinrich of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (m.1968. div.1993)
IssuePrince Johannes
Full name
German: Mathilde Maria Josepha Anna Xaveria
HouseWettin
FatherFriedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen
MotherPrincess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Princess Mathilde of Saxony, Duchess of Saxony (German: Mathilde Maria Josepha Anna Xaveria, Prinzessin von Sachsen, Herzogin zu Sachsen;[citation needed] 17 January 1936[citation needed] – 18 March 2018[1]) was a Princess of Saxony and member of the House of Wettin by birth and a Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha as consort to Prince Johannes Heinrich of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Mathilde is the fifth and youngest child[citation needed] of Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen and his wife, Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis, and a younger sister of Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen,[citation needed] the late head of the Royal House of Saxony and senior claimant to the defunct throne of the Kingdom of Saxony.

Marriage and issue[edit]

Mathilde married Prince Johannes Heinrich of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, eldest son of Prince Rainer of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and his first wife Johanna Károlyi de Károly-Patty,[citation needed] civilly in Munich on 15 October 1968[citation needed] and religiously at Andechs Abbey on 12 November 1968.[citation needed] Mathilde and Johannes Heinrich divorced in 27 August 1993.[citation needed] The couple had one son:[citation needed]

  • Prince Johannes Albert Leopold Frederick Christian of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Innsbruck, 17 November 1969 - Ortler, 21 August 1987); killed in a skiing accident.

Death[edit]

Princess Mathilde died on 18 March 2018 in Sistrans, Tyrol, Austria[1]

Ancestry[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Doktorin Mathilde Maria Josepha Anna Xaveria Prinzessin von Sachsen Herzogin zu Sachsen (1936-2018)". généalogies royales et angevines (in français). Retrieved 2018-04-02.


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