Rainer of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary
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Rainer Maria Joseph Florian Ignatius Michael Gabriel Raphael Gonzaga, 4th Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry, in Hungarian
: Rainer Maria ..., in German
: Rainer Maria Joseph Florian Ignatius Michael Gabriel Raphael Gonzaga Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry (Pola
, 4 May 1900 – after 7 January 1945 [believed to have been killed in action
at Budapest
]), was a Hungarian magnate, being also a prince from the house of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and holder of Csábrág
and Szitnya
, both in modern day Slovakia
.
and his wife Archduchess Karoline Marie, Princess of Tuscany.
The deaths of his older brother August (1908) and his father (1922), made him the next in line of the succession of the Kohary
branch of Saxe-Gotha family.
In Munich
on 15 December 1930 Rainer married, first, Johanna Károlyi de Károly-Patty. They had one son:
Rainer and Johanna were divorced in 1935.
In Budapest
, on 13 February 1940, Rainer married, second, Edith de Kózol. They had no children.
Hungarian language
Hungarian is a Uralic language, part of the Ugric group. With some 14 million speakers, it is one of the most widely spoken non-Indo-European languages in Europe....
: Rainer Maria ..., in German
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
: Rainer Maria Joseph Florian Ignatius Michael Gabriel Raphael Gonzaga Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry (Pola
Pula
Pula is the largest city in Istria County, Croatia, situated at the southern tip of the Istria peninsula, with a population of 62,080 .Like the rest of the region, it is known for its mild climate, smooth sea, and unspoiled nature. The city has a long tradition of winemaking, fishing,...
, 4 May 1900 – after 7 January 1945 [believed to have been killed in action
Killed in action
Killed in action is a casualty classification generally used by militaries to describe the deaths of their own forces at the hands of hostile forces. The United States Department of Defense, for example, says that those declared KIA need not have fired their weapons but have been killed due to...
at Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
]), was a Hungarian magnate, being also a prince from the house of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and holder of Csábrág
Cabrad Castle
The Čabraď Castle is a castle ruin in Slovakia near the village of Čabradský Vrbovok, southeast of Krupina.It was built in the 13th century. In the 15th century, it was captured by the army of John Giskra for a while. In 1585 and 1602 it withstood attacks of Ottoman Turks. It was the residence of...
and Szitnya
Sitno
Sitno may refer to the following places in Poland and Slovakia:*Sitno, Lower Silesian Voivodeship *Sitno, Bydgoszcz County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship...
, both in modern day Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
.
Biography
He was the second son of August Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-KoharyAugust Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary
August Leopold, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Koháry , was a German prince of the house of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. He was the second of four sons born to Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary and Princess Leopoldina of Brazil....
and his wife Archduchess Karoline Marie, Princess of Tuscany.
The deaths of his older brother August (1908) and his father (1922), made him the next in line of the succession of the Kohary
Kohary
Koháry was an ancient Hungarian noble family with seats at Csábrág and Szitnya, now Čabraď and Sitno Castle within Slovakia. The Kohárys belonged among the magnates of Hungary.-Prince Koháry:...
branch of Saxe-Gotha family.
In Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
on 15 December 1930 Rainer married, first, Johanna Károlyi de Károly-Patty. They had one son:
- Johann Heinrich Frederick Werner Konrad Rainer Maria (b. Innsbruck, 28 March 1931 - d. Innsbruck, 14 April 2010).
Rainer and Johanna were divorced in 1935.
In Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
, on 13 February 1940, Rainer married, second, Edith de Kózol. They had no children.