Prince Joseph Clemens of Bavaria
Prince Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (German: Joseph Clemens Maria Ferdinand Ludwig Anton Augustin Alphons Alta Franz von Sales Philipp Nerius Prinz von Bayern) (25 May 1902 – 8 January 1990) was a member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach and a leading German art historian.
| Prince Joseph Clemens | |||||
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| Born | 25 May 1902 Munich, Bavaria | ||||
| Died | 8 January 1990 (aged 87) Munich, Bavaria | ||||
| Burial | Michaelskirche, Munich | ||||
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| House | Wittelsbach | ||||
| Father | Prince Alfons of Bavaria | ||||
| Mother | Princess Louise of Orléans | ||||
Early life
Joseph Clemens was born in Munich, Bavaria. He was the first child and only son of Prince Alfons of Bavaria and his wife Princess Louise Victoire d'Orléans-Alençon.
Later life
The prince studied Art History and later became one of the leading Art Historians in Germany and Europe. He was also a Grand Prior of the Bavarian Order of Saint George and Knight of the Order of Saint Hubert.
Ancestry
References
- Die Wittelsbacher. Geschichte unserer Familie. Adalbert, Prinz von Bayern. Prestel Verlag, München, 1979
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