Prince Gundakar | |||||
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Prince Gundakar in 2012 | |||||
Born | Vienna, Austria | 1 April 1949||||
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Issue | Princess Leopoldine Princess Marie Immaculée Prince Johann Princess Margarete Prince Gabriel | ||||
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House | Liechtenstein | ||||
Father | Prince Hans-Moritz of Liechtenstein | ||||
Mother | Princess Clotilde von Thurn und Taxis |
Princely family of Liechtenstein |
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Prince Gundakar Albert Alfred Petrus of Liechtenstein (born 1 April 1949) is a member of the princely family of Liechtenstein. He is the second child and eldest son of Prince Hans-Moritz of Liechtenstein and Princess Clotilde von Thurn und Taxis.
Prince Gundakar was born on 1 April 1949 in Vienna to Prince Hans-Moritz of Liechtenstein and Princess Clotilde von Thurn und Taxis. His father was the son of Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein and Princess Theresia zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Wallerstein. His mother was the daughter of Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and Princess Maria Ana of Braganza.
He is a graduate of the Royal Agricultural College in England, having attended school as a child in Austria. After working six years in a Brazilian bank, he bought extensive farm lands in the Mato Grosso region. Thereafter he proceeded to spend four months a year in Brazil and the remainder in Austria, where he manages his 3500 hectare agricultural estate in Styria. [1]
He married civilly in Dreux on 22 July 1989 and religiously in Friedrichshafen on 29 July 1989 Princess Marie Isabelle Marguerite Anne Geneviève d'Orléans (b. Boulogne-sur-Seine, 3 January 1959), daughter of Henri, comte de Paris, duc de France and Duchess Marie Therese of Württemberg, and had issue: