GENEALOGICAL NEWS 2010

Last updated: August 31st, 2010.

Births
  • 05.01. - Alva Manuelle Maria Petra Yvonne, daughter of Prince Manuel and Princess Anna von Bayern
  • 08.01. - Anna Carolina, daughter of Prince Johann-Georg zu Ysenburg und Büdingen and Stefanie Bittner at Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  • 11.01. - Carol Ferdinand, son of Paul and Lia of Romania at the Maternitatea Regina Maria in Bucharest, Romania
  • 17.02. - Liliana, daughter of Count Heinrich and Countess Huberta zu Castell-Castell
  • 05.03. - Anežka, daughter of Archduke Carl Christian and Archduchess Estelle of Austria, at Lyon, France
  • 12.04. - Emich, son of Prince Karl Emich and Princess Isabelle zu Leiningen
  • 20.05. - Lady Cosima Rose Alexandra Windsor, daughter of the Earl and Countess of Ulster
  • 28.05. - Luis (Louis), Duke de Bourgogne, and Alfonso (Alphonse), Duke de Berry, sons of Luís Alfonso de Borbón y Martinez, Duke of Anjou and his wife Maria Margarita Vargas y Santaella at New York City, USA
  • 17.06. - Moulay Abdallah, son of Prince Moulay Ismail of Morocco and Lalla Anissa Lehmkuhl
  • 16.07. - Sheema, daughter of Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain and Sheikha Sheikha bint Mohammed al Maktoum of Dubai
  • 10.08. - Carl-Emil Maximilian Moritz-Casimir Arnold, son of Hereditary Prince Maximilian and Hereditary Princess Marisa zu Bentheim-Tecklenburg at the Evangelisches Krankenhaus, Lippstadt, Germany


  • Christenings
  • 06.01. - Princess Filippa zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Wallerstein was christened
  • 28.03. - Eliane van Vollenhoven was christened at the chapel of Palace Het Loo in Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
  • 22.05. - Carol Ferdinand of Romania was christened at the Domchurch in Bucharest, Romania
  • 29.05. - Leopold Ernest Augustus Guelph Windsor was christened at the Vatican
  • 05.06. - Princess Anna Carolina zu Ysenburg und Büdingen was christened at the castle church of Glücksburg Castle, Germany
  • 21.08. - Leopold zur Lippe was christened at Berlin, Germany (parents unknown)
  • ??.??. - Count Felix von Habsburg-Lothringen at Stift Klosterneuburg, Austria (May/June?, parents unknown)


  • Engagements
  • 04.01. - Alexander Johannesmann and Princess Nathalie zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
  • 16.01. - Count Axel de Chavagnac and Duchess Tatjana von Oldenburg
  • 20.03. - Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein of Jordan and Sarah Bassam Kabbani
  • 11.04. - Hereditary Prince Christian zu Fürstenberg and Jeanette Griesel
  • 01.05. - Count Maximilian zu Waldburg zu Wolfegg und Waldsee and Jane McManus
  • 10.05. - Prince Leka of Albania and Elia Zaharia
  • 23.06. - Prince Albert II of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock
  • 03.07. - Prince Rashid bin El Hassan of Jordan and Zeina Shaban


  • Marriages
  • 08.01. - Lord Fielakepa (Tonga) married Malia 'i Lutu Langi at the Free Wesleyan Church at Haveluloto, Tonga
  • 07.02. - Sheikh Suhail bin Butti bin Suhail Al Maktoum of Dubai married Sheikha ... bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nayhan of Abu Dhabi at Abu Dhabi Exhibition Centre
  • 06.03. - Sheikh ... bin Mohammed bin Saqr Al Qasimi of Ras Al-Khaimah married Sheikha ... bint Omar bin Saqr Al Qasimi of Ras Al-Khaimah at Ras Al-Khaimah
  • 06.03. - Sheikh ... bin Mohammed bin Saqr Al Qasimi of Ras Al-Khaimah married Sheikha ... bint Rashid bin Humaid bin Abdullah Al Qasimi of Ras Al-Khaimah at Ras Al-Khaimah
  • 20.03. - Hereditary Prince Johannes zu Schwarzenberg married Diana Orgovanyi-Hanstein at Neuberg an der Mürz, Austria
  • 02.04. - Faisal bin Thani al-Thani and Sheikha Hind bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani of Qatar
  • 01.05. - Archduke Johannes of Austria (Tuscany) married Katharina Riedl Edle von Riedenstein at the Roman Catholic Parish Church St. Peter in der Au, Austria
  • 13.05. - Prince Michael Ilyinsky (Romanoff) married Debra Lewis civilly at Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • 15.05. - Martin Krusbæk married Princess Antonia de Bourbon de Parme at Ledreborg Castle, Denmark
  • 15.05. - Franz Georg Sethy de Bicske married Countess Marie-Isabell von Kuefstein at Greillenstein Castle, Austria
  • 24.05. - Prince Faisal of Jordan and Sarah Bassam Kabbani at the Zahran Palace in Amman, Jordan
  • 27.05. - Alexander Johannsmann married Princess Nathalie zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg civilly at the orangery of Berleburg Castle, Bad Berleburg, Germany
  • 04.06. - Prince Johann-Georg zu Ysenburg und Büdingen married Stefanie Bittner civilly in Glücksburg, Germany
  • 05.06 - Prince Ferdinand zur Lippe-Weissenfeld married Princess Auguste of Bavaria at Kloster Andechs, Germany
  • 05.06. - Prince Johann-Georg zu Ysenburg und Büdingen married Stefanie Bittner religiously at the castle church of Glücksburg Castle, Germany
  • 12.06. - Prince Carlos de Bourbon de Parme married Annemarie Gualthérie van Weezel civilly at Wijk bij Duurstede, The Netherlands
  • 19.06. - Daniel Westling married Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden at the Storkyrkan in Stockholm, Sweden
  • 19.06. - Prince Alexander von Auersperg married Emma Feilden
  • 26.06. - Paul Altgraf zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz married Cecily Rudnay de Rudnó et Divék-Ujfalu at St. Florian, Austria
  • 26.06. - Hereditary Prince Philipp zu Salm-Horstmar married Antje Ziegler at the evangelical church at Coesfeld, Germany
  • 30.06. - Count Clemens Emmanuel von Mirbach-Harff married Princess Antonia zu Salm-Salm civilly at Rüdesheim, Germany
  • 03.07. - Count Clemens Emmanuel von Mirbach-Harff married Princess Antonia zu Salm-Salm religiously at the Parish Church St. Laurentius at Wallhausen, Germany
  • 17.07. - Hereditary Prince Karl Friedrich von Hohenzollern married civilly Katharina "Nina" de Zomer at Umkirch Castle, Germany
  • 17.07. - Count Paul-Josef von (Colloredo-)Mannsfeld married Elke Taus at the Stiftskirche (Church) in Admont, Austria
  • 21.08. - Prince Tristan de Bourbon de Parme married civilly Shira Szabo at the town hall of Cumières, France
  • 25.08. - Prince Nikolaos of Greece married Tatiana Blatnik at the Church of Agios Nikolaos, Spetses Island, Greece


  • Divorces
  • 21.01. - Jaime de Marichalar y Sáenz de Tejada and Infanta Elena of Spain
  • 21.01. - Hereditary Prince Karl Friedrich von Hohenzollern and Alexandra Schenk Countess von Stauffenberg at Sigmaringen, Germany
  • 16.06. - Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam and Azrinaz Mazhar Hakim


  • Deaths
  • 06.01. - Marie-Agnes Prollius née Countess zu Solms-Baruth died probably at München, Germany, aged 93
  • 13.01. - Fürst Alfred-Ernst zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg died in Kreuzwertheim, Germany, aged 85
  • ??.01. - Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain died (reported 21 January)
  • 21.01. - Count Christian zu Castell-Rüdenhausen died aged 57
  • 22.01. - Iskandar Ismail, Sultan of Johor died at the Puteri Specialist Hospital aged 77
  • 28.01. - Prince Lamoral von Thurn und Taxis died aged 72
  • 29.01. - Dalal Mohammad Abdullah Al-Rebee'a (Kuwait) died aged 77
  • 29.01. - Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid bin Ahmed Al Qasimi of Sharjah died
  • 03.02. - Archduchess Regina of Austria née Princess von Sachsen-Meiningen died at Villa Austria in Pöcking am Starnberger See, Germany, aged 85
  • 09.02. - Prince Alexis zu Windisch-Graetz died at the Ospedale San Sebastiano in Caserta, Italy, aged 18 (car accident)
  • 12.02. - Shahzada Khushwaqt ul Mulk, Prince of Chitral, died at Islamabad, Pakistan, aged 96
  • 16.02. - Princess Erina von Sachsen died at Emden, Germany, aged 88
  • 21.02. - Prince Casimir-Johannes zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg died aged 93
  • 21.02. - Sarala Manandhar (Nepal) died in Kathmandu, Nepal, aged 90/91
  • 24.02. - Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nayhan of Abu Dhabi died at Abu Dhabi
  • 06.03. - Prince Hubertus zu Bentheim und Steinfurt died at Ibbenbüren, Germany, aged 90
  • 11.03. - Princess Sheikha bint Abdulrahman Al Faisal Al Saud of Saudi Arabia died aged 95
  • 12.03. - Prince Saud bin Hazlul bin Saud bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia died
  • 15.03. - Hereditary Grand Duchess Elisabeth von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach died in München, Germany, aged 98
  • 22/23.03. - Sheikh Fahad Mubarak Sabah Al Nasser Al Sabah of Kuwait died aged 50
  • 24.03. - Fürst Maximilian zu Khevenhüller-Metsch died at Niederosterwitz, Austria, aged 90
  • 26.03. - Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed al-Nayhan of Abu Dhabi died in a plane-crash in Morocco
  • 02.04. - Prince Edouard de Lobkowicz died in Paris, France, aged 83
  • 06.04. - Baron Augustin d'Aboville (Fürstenberg) died in Paris, France, aged 72
  • 07.04. - Prince Fahd bin Saud Al-Kabeer of Saudi Arabia died aged 67
  • 12.04. - Countess Hedwig zu Stolberg-Stolberg died aged 87
  • 14.04. - Prince Johannes Heinrich von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha died at Innsbruck, Austria, aged 79
  • 17.04. - Sheikh Rashid bin Adbul Aziz bin Rashid al Nuaimi of Ajamn died aged 23
  • 17.04. - Inkhosikati LaMhlanga (Swaziland) died aged 73
  • 17.04. - The mother of Prince Mansour bin Miteb bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia died at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, aged 75
  • 22.04. - Sheikha Nora bint Sultan bin Ahmed al Mualla of Umm al-Quwain died
  • 24.04. - Hereditary Prince Carl Friedrich zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg died in a car crash at the Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany, aged 43
  • 24.04. - Rafael Ernesto Longo (Waldbott-Bassenheim) died at Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • 05 (?).05. - Sheikha Hessa Abdullah bin Issa bin Ali Al-Khalifa of Bahrain died
  • 05.05. - Gert Sielaff (Oettingen-Wallerstein) died aged 58
  • 09.05. - Prince Naif bin Abdullah bin Abdulrahman of Saudi Arabia died aged 60
  • 15.05. - Archduke Rudolph of Austria died at Brussels, Belgium, aged 90
  • 16.05. - King Kaswarra Patrick Mutengesa II of Mitego (Congo) died at Fort Portal municipality, Uganda, aged 81
  • 22.05. - King Lwandile Zwelenkosi Matanzima of AbaThembu BaseRhoda (Swaziland) died at Life St Dominic's Hospital in East London, South Africa, aged 39
  • 23.05. - Grand Duchess Leonida Georgievna of Russia died at the Hospital La Paz in Madrid, Spain, aged 95
  • 05.06. - Sheikh Nawaf Bader Saud Al-Malek Al-Sabah of Kuwait died aged 32
  • 12.06. - Count Karl Max von Schaesberg died aged 88
  • 17.06. - Sheikh Basel Salem Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah was killed aged 52
  • 25.06. - Howard Oxenberg (Yugoslavia) died, probably at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA, aged 90
  • 27.06. - Sayyid Thuwainy bin Shihab bin Faisal al Said of Oman died aged 85/86
  • ??.07. - Sheikh Isa bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain died (on or shortly before 6 July)
  • 12.07. - Queen Damali of Buganda died a Nakasero Hospital, Uganda, aged about 80/81
  • 15.07. - Prince Osman Nami Osmanoglu Bey Efendi (Turkey) died at the Dr. Siyami Hersek Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey, aged 92
  • 26.07. - Countess Caroline von Wedel (Reuss) died at Frankfurt am Main, Germany, aged 87
  • 28.07. - Sheikha Badria Saud Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah of Kuwait died aged 85
  • 01.08. - Maria Anna Freifrau von Mayr-Melnhof née Countess von Orsini und Rosenberg died at Salzburg, Austria, aged 82
  • 11.08. - Sheikha Maryam bint Ghanem bin Salim Al Shamsi of Sharjah died aged 95
  • 18.08. - Prince Carlos Hugo de Bourbon de Parme, Duke of Parma and Piacenza died at Barcelona, Spain, aged 80
  • 20.08. - Princess Hessah bint Turki bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Turki Al Saud died aged 75