Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

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Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, was the eldest son and former heir of the last reigning duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, whose morganatic marriage led to his renunciation of succession rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary prince
human
after German Revolution of 1918–1919, the duchy was abolished and he remained a pretender
aristocraticTitle Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
birthName Johann Leopold William Albert Ferdinand Victor
burialPlace Waldfriedhof Beiersdorf
causeOfRenunciation morganatic marriage
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
dateOfBirth 1906-08-02
dateOfDeath 1972-05-04
descent British royal family (through his grandmother Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom)
era 20th century
ethnicGroup German
father Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
fullName Johann Leopold William Albert Ferdinand Victor
givenName Johann Leopold
grandfather Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany
grandmother Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont
heirOf Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
historicalRegion Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
house Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
marriageType morganatic marriage
memberOf House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
mother Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein
nobleFamily House of Wettin
nobleTitle Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
notableEvent renunciation of succession rights following his morganatic marriage
notableFor being the eldest son of the last reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
renouncing succession rights to the headship of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
paternalGrandmother Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom
placeOfBirth Callenberg Castle
Coburg
placeOfDeath Grein
Upper Austria
positionHeld Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
religion Lutheranism
residence Coburg
sexOrGender male
sibling Prince Friedrich Josias of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
spouse Feodora Freiin von der Horst
Maria Theresia Reindl
successionStatus excluded from succession to the headship of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
former heir apparent to the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

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Charles Edward, Duke of Albany child Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha child Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha sibling Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha sibling Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Friedrich Josias of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha sibling Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein child Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Princess Caroline Mathilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha sibling Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha