GENEALOGICAL NEWS 2009
Last updated: August 22nd, 2010.
Births
09.01. - Franz Cosimo, son of Prince Alfred Paolo and Princess Alice von und zu Liechtenstein at Graz, Austria
16.01. - Carl Ferdinand, son of Hereditary Prince Kraft and Hereditary Princess Carolin zu Hohenlohe-Oehringen
22.01. - Rosa, daughter of Archduke Eduard-Karl and Archduchess Marie Therese of Austria
??.01. - Brando, son of Prince Manfred and Princess Vittoria zu Windisch-Graetz at Rome, Italy
10.02. - Nikolas Johannes Philip Friedrich Casimir, son of Count Philip and Countess Johanna zu Castell-Rüdenhausen
07.03. - Umberto Sathya, son of Prince Aimone and Princess Olga of Savoy-Aosta at Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
21.03. - Moritz Victor Ferdinand Anton, son of Nils Prinz von Sachsen and Jedida Prinzessin von Sachsen at Dresden, Germany
09.04. - Carl Albrecht, son of Count Carl Theodor zu Toerring-Jettenbach and Natasha Ivanova at Paris, France
04.05. - Henrik Carl Joachim Alain, son of Prince Joachim and Princess Marie of Denmark at the Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen
13.03/05. - Johanna, daughter of Count Philipp and Countess Paula von Neipperg at München, Germany
17.06. - Casimir, son of Prince Philippe and Princess Marie-Therese Lobkowicz at London, Great Britain
23.06. - Carlotta, daughter of Prince Constantin and Princess Friederike zu Salm-Salm at the Krankenhaus der kreuznacher Diakonie in Bad Kreuznach, Germany
05.07. - Eliane Sophia Carolina, daughter of Prince Floris and Princess Aimée van Oranje-Nassau, van Vollenhoven was born at the VU Ziekenhuis in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
13.07. - Helene, daughter of Archduke Martin and Archduchess Katharina of Austria-Este
01.08. - Brynn, daughter of Prince Jan-Hendrik and Princess Marybeth zur Lippe-Weissenfeld, at Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
05.08. - Henrietta Maria Johanna Richarda, daughter of Prince Lamoral and Princess Ruve zu Hohenlohe-Jagstberg at München, Germany
08.09. - Leopold Ernest Augustus Guelph, son of Lord and Lady Nicholas Windsor at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, Great Britain
30.09. - Charles Nyamutswa, son of King Charles Wesley Mumbere and Queen Agnes of Rwenzururu at Kampala International Hospital, Uganda
01.10. - Matyas Malith, son of Count Ferdinand and Countess Mary von Habsburg-Lothringen
30.10. - Philip Carl Julius Erasmus, son of Hereditary Count Erasmus Bent and Hereditary Countess Bianca von Platen Hallermund at the Klinik Eutin, Germany
09.11. - Filippa, daughter of Prince Friedrich and Princess Isabella zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Wallerstein, likely at Vienna, Austria
19.11. - Gaston Louis Antoine Marie, son of Prince Jean and Princess Philomena of France, Duke and Duchess of Vendôme at the Hopital Cochin Port Royal in Paris, France
22.11. - Pia Charlotte Elizabeth Sophia, daughter of Count Johannes and Countess Alison von und zu Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg in Great Britain
25.11. - Hind, daughter of Sheikh Saeed bin Dalmouk bin Juma'a al-Maktoum of Dubai and Sheikha Hessa bint Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum of Dubai
29.12. - Hamad, son of Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, and Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid of Dubai
??.??. - Georg, son of Count Leopold and Countess Nina von Habsburg-Lothringen
Christenings
28.01. - Princess Eleonora Maria Anna Clarice Helene Luciana zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn was christened at Bolgheri, Italy
12.04. - Hubertus Ferdinand Hans Heinrich Maria was christened at St. Andrä, Austria (son of Count Dominik and Countess Pia von Habsburg-Lothringen)
03.05. - Prince Jonathan Alexis Victor zu Bentheim und Steinfurt was christened at the chapel of Schloss Burgsteinfurt
18.07. - Prince Umberto of Savoy was christened at Giuggianello, Lecce, Italy
26.07. - Prince Henrik Carl Joachim Alain of Denmark was christened at Møgeltønder, Denmark
06.08. - Prince Aristidis Stavros of Greece was christened at the Aghioi Anargiroi monastery near Ermioni, Greece
20.09. - Pieter van Vollenhoven was christened at the chapel of Palace Het Loo in Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
20.09. - Countess Maxima von Schönburg-Glauchau was christened at the parish of Schwabenheim (Ingelheim?), Germany
28.11. - Count Nikolas zu Castell-Rüdenhausen was christened in Hamburg, Germany
08.12. - Prince Gaston d'Orléans was christened at the Sainte-Clotilde Church in Paris, France
Engagements
14.02. - Lord Frederick Windsor and Sophie Winkleman
24.02. - Daniel Westling and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden
25.04. - Eric Querenet-Onfroy de Bréville and Princess Caroline Napoléon
11.08. - Jonas Bergström and Princess Madeleine of Sweden
24.09. - Prince Alexander von Auersperg and Emma Feilden
07.10. - Prince Carlos de Bourbon de Parme and Annemarie Gualthérie van Weezel
28.12. - Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Tatiana Blatnik
??.??. - Oscar de Ascoz y Planes and Princess Benigna Reuss (known 7 May)
??.??. - Prince Tristan de Bourbon de Parme and Shira Szabo (known 24 December)
Marriages
12.01. - Sheikh Saeed bin Dalmouk bin Juma'a Al Maktoum of Dubai married Sheikha Hissah bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai at Dubai
31.01. - Count Dominik Coudenhove-Kalergi married religiously Princess Adelheid von und zu Liechtenstein at Deutschfeistritz-Peggau, Austria
08.02. - Prince David Bagrationi-Mukhrani married Princess Anna Bagrationi-Gruzinsky at the Cathedral of St. Trinity at Tbilisi, Georgia
??.02. - Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed al-Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah married Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum of Dubai at Fujairah (celebrations between 9 and 14 February)
13.02. - Sheikh Mohammed bin Jassem bin Humaid al-Qasimi of Ras al-Khaimah married Sheikha .. bint Talib bin Saqr al-Qasimi of Ras al-Khaimah
07.03. - Prince Bagrat de Bagration de Baviera y de Borbon married civilly Mrs Françoise Cazaudehore at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
14.03. - Sandile Mthiyane married Princess Thandeka Zulu at St. Paul's Angelican Church at Durban, South Africa
18.03. - Prince Jean of Luxemburg married civilly Diane de Guerre at the townhall of Roermond, The Netherlands
19.03. - Prince Jean of France married civilly Philomena de Tornos y Steinhart at the Townhall of the VIIe arrondissement at Paris, France
21.03. - Sheikh Ahmed bin Dalmuk bin Jumaa Al-Maktoum of Dubai married Sheikha ... Al-Nayhan of Abu Dhabi at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi
05.04. - Dasho Phub Dorji and Princess Ashi Sonam Dechan Wangchuck of Bhutan at the Mothithang Palace, Bhutan
07.04. - Sheikh Khalid bin Zayed Al-Nayhan of Abu Dhabi married Sheikha ... bin Nayhan bin Mubarak Al-Nayhan of Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi
09.04. - Sheikh Majid bin Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi of Sharjah married Sheikha ... bint Humaid bin Mohammed Al Qasimi of Sharjah in Sharjah
30.04. - Prince Friedrich Wilhelm von Preussen married civilly Freiin Anna Catharina von Salza und Lichtenau at Wiesbaden, Germany
??.04/05. - Count Johannes von Schönburg(-Hartenstein?) married Katharina Ritschl at Austria
02.05. - Prince Jean of France, Duke de Vendôme married religiously Philomena de Tornos y Steinhart at the cathédrale Notre-Dame at Senlis, France
02.05. - Mbongiseni Duma married Princess Ntombizosuthu Zulu at Pavensy, Underberg, South Africa
??.05. - Anton Martynov married Princess Altinai Petrovitch-Njegosh of Montenegro, probably at Paris, France, on 12 May
12.05. - Sheikh Mohammed bin Nayhan Al Nayhan of Abu Dhabi married Sheikha ... bint Khalifa bin Hamdan Al Nayhan of Abu Dhabi
21.05. - Hereditary Prince Hubertus von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha married civilly Kelly Rondestvedt, at the Salon Belvedere at Schloss Callenberg, Coburg, Germany
23.05. - Hereditary Prince Hubertus von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha married religiously Kelly Rondestvedt at the St. Moriz Church, Coburg, Germany
30.05. - Hereditary Prince Mir Wais of Afghanistan married a Swiss woman at the Palazzo della Repubblica, San Marino
??.05. - Patrick Nagel married Princess Amélie zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg at Scotland
13.06. - Count Arthur de Clermont-Tonnerre married Princess Marguerite de Croÿ-Roeulx at the church of Le Roeulx, Belgium
27.06. - Eric Querenet-Onfroy de Bréville married civilly Princess Caroline Napoléon at Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
11.07. - Boris Kisselevsky married Countess Isabella zu Stolberg-Stolberg in Moncalieri, Italy
18.07. - Prince Gabriel de Orléans e Bragança married Luciana Guaspari at the Igreja da Imperial Irmandade de Nossa Senhora da Glória do Outeiro in Rio de Janeiro
18.07. - Count Maximilian zu Stolberg-Wernigerode married Maria von Randow
24.07. - Prince Christian zu Schaumburg-Lippe married Lena Giese civilly, likely at Eckernförde, Germany
25.07. - Prince Christian zu Schaumburg-Lippe married Lena Giese religiously at Schloss Glücksburg, Germany
31.07. - Nicolas Costamagna married Princess Ubbolvadey Nella Sisowath of Cambodia civilly at Nice, France
15.08. - Sipho Nyawa married Princess Bukhosibemvelo Zulu at the Botanic Gardens in Durban, South Africa
29.08. - Prince Lukas von Auersperg married religiously Princess Alice von Bayern at Kloster Andechs, Germany
05.09. - Hereditary Prince Carl-Christian zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich married religiously Countess Christina Douglas at the Marienstiftskirche at Lich, Germany
12.09. - Lord Frederick Windsor married Sophie Winkleman at the Chapel Royal, Hampton Court Palace, Great Britain
19.09. - Eric Querenet-Onfroy de Bréville married religiously Princess Caroline Napoléon at the Basilica Pontificia de S. Maria dell'Assunta at Castellabate nel Cilento, Italy
25 & 26.09. - Prince Moulay Ismail of Morocco married Anissa Lehmkuhl at Rabat, Morocco
26.09. - The Count of Paris married religiously Micaela Cousiño y Quiñones de Léon at the église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de l'Uhabia at Arcangues, France
28.09. - Sheikh Nasir bin Hamad al-Khalifa of Bahrain married Sheikha Sheikha bint Mohammed al-Maktoum of Dubai at the Dubai World Trade Centre
03.10. - Archduke Johannes of Austria married Maria Gabriela Montenegro Villamizar, probably at Schloss Johannisberg, Germany
03.10. - Linduyise Magagula married Princess Thobile Dlamini of Swaziland at the Summerfields Botanical Gardens, Swaziland
05.10. - Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Hasher Al-Maktoum of Dubai married Sheikha ... bint Mohammed bin Hamdan Al-Nayhan of Abu Dhabi in Dubai
16.10. - Count Alexander zu Stolberg-Stolberg married Princess Isabel de Orléans e Bragança at the Imperial Church of Nossa Senhora da Glória do Outeiro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
17.10. - Christian Strassberger married Princess Ilka zur Lippe-Weissenfeld
28.10. - Count Carl Theodor zu Toerring-Jettenbach married civilly Natalia Alexeevna Ivanova
30.10. - Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman bin Rahma Al-Shamsi married Sheikha ... bint Mohammed bin Saqr Al Qasimi of Ras Al Khaimah in Ras Al Khaimah
07.12. - Sheikh Mohammed bin Faisal bin Sultan Al Qasimi of Sharjah married Sheikha ... bint Hasher bin Maktoum Al Maktoum of Dubai
??.??. - Martin Haag married Princess Stephanie von Hohenzollern (second half of the year, before November)
??.??. - James Moss-Gibbons married Michelle de Bourbon (Two-Sicilies) at Simon's in Groot Constantia, South Africa (before 24 June 2009)
Divorces
14.02. - Count of Paris and Duchess Marie-Therese von Württemberg (annulment)
22.12. - Archduke Sandor of Austria-Tuscany and Priska Vilcsek
??.??. (?) - Prince David Bagrationi-Mukhrani and Princess Anna Bagrationi-Gruzinsky
??.??. (?) - Prince Hamzah bin Hussein of Jordan and Princess Noor Azem of Jordan (reported in March 2010 only, but likely to have taken place in 2009)
Deaths
02.01. - Altgraf Niklas zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz, Ungnad Graf von Weissenwolff died aged 66
02.01. - Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed Al-Mualla, ruler of Umm Al-Qaiwain (UAE), died at London, Great Britain
10.01. - Countess Isabelle von Loë née Princess zu Salm-Salm died at Kevelaer, Germany, aged 105
11.01. - Princess Aljawharah bint Faisal bin Hathlool bin Nasir al Saud of Saudi Arabia died at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
15.01. - Dermot Hugh Blundell-Hollinshead-Blundell (Windisch-Graetz) died aged 73
17.02. - Christa Rogge née Countess von Platen-Hallermund died at Redderse (?), Germany, aged 76
23.02. - Princess Lalla Amina of Morocco died at Meknès, Morocco
26.02. - Princess Marie Christiane von und zu Liechtenstein, marquise de Roys died aged 76
27.02. - Prince Turki bin Faisal bin Turki (the first) bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia died aged 58
02.03. - Countess Hella zu Solms-Rödelheim née Gessner died aged 85
03 (?).03. - Wadha Munahi Abdul-Aziz Al-Enizi (Kuwait) died aged 85
13.03. - Empress Medferiaswork of Ethiopia died at Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, aged 84
23.03. - Princess Luise of Prussia died at Bückeburg Castle, Germany, aged 91
23.03. - Sheikh Ahmad bin Juma Al Maktoum of Dubai died aged 72 or 73
26.03. - Princess Lama bint Faisal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz al Saud of Saudi Arabia died aged 21
??.03. - Princess Nino Bagrationi died aged 94
02.04. - Countess Elisabeth Enzenberg zum Freyen- und Jöchelsthurn née Princess Esterházy de Galántha died aged 78
05.04. - Hans Günter Graf zu Solms-Laubach died at München, Germany, aged 81
22.04. - Sheikh Malek Abdulaziz Al-Malek Al-Sabah of Kuwait died aged 75
24.04. - Countess Christianne Fugger von Babenhausen died accidentally at Dubai, aged 49
28.04. - Princess Barbara zu Schleswig-Holstein née Fertsch died aged 47
30.04. - Sheikh Fahd bin Jasem bin Mohammed Al Thani of Qatar died in a car accident
01.05. - Countess Maria Batthyány-Strattmann von Német-Ujvár née Countess Esterházy de Galántha died at Budapest, Hungary, aged 86
04.05. - Princess Cécile de Croÿ died aged 91
08.05. - Sheikha Hayat Abdelaziz Al-Hmoud Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah (Kuwait) died aged 63
12.05. - Prince Rahmat Ullah of Afghanistan died at Rome, Italy, aged 87
12.05. - Countess Elisabeth von Waldburg zu Zeil und Trauchburg died aged 84
13.05. - Raja Datuk Seri Baharom Sultan Yusuff Izzuddin Shah died at Taman Canning, Perak, aged 83
18.05. - Princess Elizabeth de Croÿ et de Solre died at Thiernay, Belgium, aged 87
29.05. - Countess Zdenka von Orsini und Rosenberg née Princess von Auersperg died aged 52
01.06. - Prince Pedro Luiz de Orléans e Bragança died in an air crash above the Atlantic Ocean, aged 26
06.06. - Fatima Abdulaziz Shaheen Al-Ghanim (Kuwait) died aged 77
07 (?).06. - Sheikh Khalid Bin Salman Bin Abdullah Al-Khalifa of Bahrain died
25.06. - Franz Albrecht Metternich-Sándor, Duke of Ratibor, Fürst of Corvey died at Cetona, Italy, aged 88
10.07. - Countess Beatrice von Platen Hallermund née Brüggemann died aged 90
22.07. - Princess Franziska zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg née Countess Hoyos died aged 87
29.07. - Eleonore Barber née Princess von Auersperg died at Vienna, Austria, aged 85
29.07. - Ayesha Gayatri Devi, Maharani of Jaipur née Princess of Cooch Behar died at Satokben Durlabh Memorial Hospital at Jaipur aged 90
01.08. - Princess Felicitas von Preussen died at Wohltorf, Germany, aged 75
05.08. - Sheikha Hissa bint Salman Al-Khalifa of Bahrain died aged 75 or 76 (born 1933)
07.08. - Herbert Freusberg (Platen Hallermund) died at Gräfelfing, Germany, aged 94
12.08. - Countess Elisabeth von Schaesberg died at Starnberg, Germany, aged 82
13.08. - Baroness Senta Rubido-Zichy de Zagorje et Zich née Princess zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst died at Buenos Aires, Argentina, aged 83
19.08. - Countess Eleonore von Waldburg zu Zeil und Trauchburg née Princess von Bayern died aged 90
21.08. - Princess Birgitte de Bourbon de Parme née Countess Holstein-Ledreborg died aged 87
01.09. - Princess Clothilde von und zu Liechtenstein née Princess von Thurn und Taxis died at Heidenheim an der Brenz, Germany, aged 86
01.09. - Princess Maria Cristina de Bourbon de Parme died at Vienna, Austria, aged 84
02.09. - Prince and Duke Antoine-Guillaume Louis von Arenberg died at Som Maraia, Pollensa, Spain, aged 85
04.09. - Prince Ernst-Josias von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha died aged 44
04.09. - Princess Alexandra zu Bentheim und Steinfurt née Princess zu Waldeck und Pyrmont died aged 84
06.09. - Angela Maria Smit née Countess von Salm-Hoogstraeten died likely in Esbeek, The Netherlands, aged 63
17.09. - Sheikha Ghaya bint Sultan bin Salem Al Qasimi of Ras Al Khaimah died
20.09. - Prince Dominik von und zu Liechtenstein died at Vienna, Austria, aged 59
22.09. - Prince Hamidollah Khan Enayat Seraj of Afghanistan died aged 92
23.09. - Prince Ertugrul Osman of Turkey died in Istanbul, Turkey, aged 97
26.09. - Prince Mansour bin Mohammed bin Nawaf bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia died at the USA, aged 26
03.10. - Queen Fatima Al-Shifa Al-Sinousi of Libya died at Cairo, Egypt, aged 97 or 98
04.10. - Princess Brigitte Elisabeth von Hessen-Philippsthal-Barchfeld née Göllner died aged 59
08.10. - Sheikh Khaled Ali Sabah Al-Sabah Saud al-Sabah of Kuwait died aged 16
10.10. - Princess Magdalene of Prussia née Princess Reuss died at Löwenstein Castle, Kleinheubach, aged 89
11.10. - Joan Martí Alanis, former Co-Prince of Andorra, Bishop of Urgell died aged 81
15.10. - Ruth-Erika Fürstin zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg née von Buggenhagen died at Kreuzwertheim Castle, Germany, aged 87
15.10. - Sheikha Anisa Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah of Kuwait died aged 75
01.11. - Christian Baron Nádherný von Borutin (Orsini und Rosenberg) died at Friesach, Austria, aged 70
02.11. - Princess Haya bint Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud of Saudi Arabia died at King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, aged 80
03 (?).11. - Princess Ameera bint Abdul Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia died
08.11. - Leopoldine Huck née Countess von Khevenhüller-Metsch died aged 96
19.11. - Bibi Ahmad Hussain Bin Ali Al-Roumi (widow of Sheikh Hamad Malik Al-Salman Al-Sabah of Kuwait) died in Kuwait, aged 85
21.11. - Princess Patrícia de Orleans e Bragança died aged 44/46 in Petrópolis, Brazil
25.11. - Pengiran Sura Negara Pengiran Anak Hj Muhammad Bey Muntassir Pengiran Indera Mahkota Pengiran Anak Kemaludin Al-Haj (Brunei) died aged 53
28.11. - Sheikh Khaled Abdullah Saud Al-Malek Al-Sabah of Kuwait died aged 30
29.11. - Prince Alexander of Belgium died at Villa Landsrode in Rhode-Saint-Genése, Belgium, aged 67
29.11. - Princess Ferial of Egypt died in Geneva, Switzerland, aged 71
03.12. - Léonore de Wertheimer née Countess von Wurmbrand-Stuppach died in Paris, France, aged 82
06.12. - Prince Dedo of Saxony died at the "Pflegeheim K & S Seniorenresidenz" in Radebeul, Germany, aged 87
11.12. - Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr bin Mohammad Al Qasimi of Ras Al Khaimah died
21.12. - Princess Marie-Thérèse de Lobkowicz née Countess von und zu Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg died aged 87
26.12. - Sheikh Saeed bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Nuaimi of Ajman died
??.12. - Sheikh Rashid bin Ibrahim bin Mohammad Al-Khalifa of Bahrain died (on or shortly before 27 December)