Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria

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Duke Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria
Duke Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria
Born (1884-01-17)17 January 1884
Schloss Tegernsee, Bavaria
Died 5 November 1968(1968-11-05) (aged 84)
Wildbad Kreuth, Germany
Spouse Princess Eleonore Anna Lucie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (m 19 March 1917)
Full name
Ludwig Wilhelm Karl Norbert Theodor Johann
House Wittelsbach
Father Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria
Mother Infanta Maria Josepha of Portugal
Burial Tegernsee Abbey

Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria (Ludwig Wilhelm Karl Norbert Theodor Johann; 17 January 1884 – 5 November 1968) was a member of the Kingdom of Bavaria's ruling dynasty, the House of Wittelsbach. From 1909 he was the head of the Wittelsbachs' cadet branch, the Dukes in Bavaria, heirs of the Counts Palatine of Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen.



Marriage

On 19 March 1917, he married Princess Eleonore Anna Lucie zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Dowager Princess of Schönburg. They had no issue.


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