Heinrich Prinz von Hannover | |
Issue: | Oskar Nick Prince Albert Princess Eugenia Prince Julius |
House: | Hanover |
Full Name: | Heinrich Julius Christian Otto Friedrich Franz Anton Günter Prinz von Hannover |
Father: | Ernest Augustus, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick |
Mother: | Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
Birth Date: | 29 April 1961 |
Birth Place: | Hanover, Lower Saxony, West Germany |
Heinrich Prinz von Hannover (born 29 April 1961) is a German publisher. He is managing director of MatrixMedia.
Heinrich is the youngest child of Ernest Augustus, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick, and his first wife Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.[1] He was born in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany. His eldest brother, Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, is the present head of the House of Hanover.
Heinrich founded, owns and manages the publishing company MatrixMedia Verlag in Göttingen. The company publishes history books, mostly on local history of the state of Lower Saxony, of which the predecessor states were the Kingdom of Hanover and the Duchy of Brunswick, and the history of the House of Welf. The company publishes books, monographs, historiographies, memoirs, illustrated books and films.[2] He also operates a website on the House of Welf called Welfen.de.[3]
Heinrich was in a relationship with cabaret artist Désirée Nick for 17 years. The couple have a son, born in 1996.[4] [5] In 1999 he married Thyra Sixtina Donata von Westernhagen, with whom he has three children.[6]