Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen explained

Full Name:German: Friedrich Eugen Johann
Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Spouse:Princess Louise of Thurn and Taxis
House:Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Father:Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern
Mother:Princess Josephine of Baden
Birth Date:25 June 1843
Birth Place:Schloss Inzigkofen, Inzigkofen, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Death Place:Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria
Burial Place:Kloster Hedingen, Sigmaringen

Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German: Friedrich Eugen Johann, Prinz von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen[1]) (25 June 1843, in Schloss Inzigkofen, Inzigkofen, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen – 2 December 1904, in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen and a Prussian General of the Cavalry. He fought with distinction in the Franco-Prussian War. Frederick was the fifth child and youngest son of Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern and his wife Princess Josephine of Baden.

Marriage

Frederick married Princess Louise of Thurn and Taxis, eldest child of Maximilian Anton Lamoral, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Duchess Helene in Bavaria, on 21 June 1879 in Regensburg. Frederick and Louise did not have children.

Frederick was buried on 6 December 1904 at the Erlöserkirche in Kloster Hedingen, Sigmaringen.

Honours and awards

He received the following orders and decorations:[1]

Notes and References

  1. Königlich Preußischer Staats-Kalender für das Jahr 1903, Genealogy p. 6