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Luitpold Prinz von Bayern
Prince Luitpold in July 2012
Born
(1951-04-14) 14 April 1951 (age 73) Schloß Leutstetten, Leutstetten, Bavaria, West Germany
Luitpold Rupprecht Heinrich Prinz von Bayern (born 14 April 1951) is a member and second in line of succession to the headship of the House of Wittelsbach, which reigned as Kings of Bavaria until 1918,[1] and the head of König Ludwig Schlossbrauerei.
On 25 June 1979, Luitpold married Katrin Beatrix Wiegand (born 19 September 1951 in Munich), daughter of Gerd Wiegand (1922 in Cottbus – 1994 in Munich), architect, and first wife Ellen Schumacher.[1][2][3] Initially the union was considered morganatic, but on 3 March 1999, the marriage was declared retroactively to be dynastic on the condition their children contracted dynastic marriages.[1] The couple had five children.[1]
Die Wittelsbacher. Geschichte unserer Familie. Adalbert, Prinz von Bayern. Prestel Verlag, München, 1979
Luitpold Prinz von Bayern House of WittelsbachBorn: 14 April 1951
Lines of succession
Max Emanuel in Bayern
— TITULAR — Line of succession to the Bavarian throne 2nd position
Succeeded byPrince Ludwig of Bavaria