Prince Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis

Prince Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis
Prince Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis with his wife
Born	(1901-02-02)2 February 1901 Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died	22 April 1933(1933-04-22) (aged 32) Schloss Niederaichbach, Niederaichbach, Bavaria, Germany
Burial	St. Emmeram's Abbey, Regensburg
Spouse	Princess Elisabeth of Luxembourg
Issue	Prince Anselm Princess Iniga of Urach
Names German: Ludwig Philipp Maria Friedrich Joseph Maximilian Antonius Ignatius Lamoral
House	Thurn and Taxis
Father	Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
Mother	Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria

Prince Ludwig Philipp Maria Friedrich Joseph Maximilian Antonius Ignatius Lamoral of Thurn and Taxis, full German name: Ludwig Philipp Maria Friedrich Joseph Maximilian Antonius Ignatius Lamoral, Prinz von Thurn und Taxis, also Louis Philippe (2 February 1901, Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria – 22 April 1933, Schloss Niederaichbach, Niederaichbach, Bavaria, Germany) was a member of the House of Thurn and Taxis and a Prince of Thurn and Taxis by birth. Ludwig was killed in 1933 in a car accident.

Family

Ludwig Philipp was the fourth child and son of Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria.

Marriage and issue

Ludwig Philipp married Princess Elisabeth of Luxembourg, fifth child and daughter of William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and his wife Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal, on 14 November 1922 in Hohenburg, Bavaria, Germany. Ludwig Philipp and Elisabeth had two children:

• Prince Anselm of Thurn and Taxis (14 April 1924 – 25 February 1944)
• Princess Iniga of Thurn and Taxis (25 August 1925 – 17 September 2008)

Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis studied law at the Julius-Maximilians University of Würzburg. He was a member of the catholic fraternity KDStV Cheruscia Würzburg (Cartellverband der katholischen deutschen Studentenverbindungen).

Ancestry

Ancestors of Prince Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis

8. Maximilian Karl, 6th Prince of Thurn and Taxis 4. Maximilian Anton Lamoral, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis 9. Baroness Wilhelmine of Dörnberg 2. Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis 10. Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria 5. Duchess Helene in Bavaria 11. Princess Ludovika of Bavaria 1. Prince Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis 12. Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary 6. Archduke Joseph Karl, Palatine of Hungary 13. Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg 3. Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria 14. Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 7. Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 15. Princess Clémentine of Orléans