Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
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For other people with the same name, see Albert, Duke of Bavaria.
Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria (Albrecht Luitpold Ferdinand Michael; 3 May 1905 – 8 July 1996[1]) was the son of the last crown prince of Bavaria, Rupprecht, and his first wife, Duchess Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria. He was the only child from that marriage that reached adulthood. His paternal grandfather was Ludwig III of Bavaria, the last king of Bavaria, who was deposed in 1918.
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Duke of Bavaria | |||||
Head of the House of Wittelsbach | |||||
Tenure | 2 August 1955 – 8 July 1996 | ||||
Predecessor | Rupprecht | ||||
Successor | Franz | ||||
Born | (1905-05-03)3 May 1905 Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire | ||||
Died | 8 July 1996(1996-07-08) (aged 91) Berg Castle, Starnberg, Bavaria, Germany | ||||
Burial | Wittelsbach cemetery, Andechs Abbey, Bavaria | ||||
Spouse | Countess Maria Draskovich de Trakostjan
(m. 1930; died 1969)Countess Marie-Jenke Keglevich de Buzin
(m. 1971; died 1983) | ||||
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House | Wittelsbach | ||||
Father | Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria | ||||
Mother | Duchess Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria |
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