Prince Karl of Leiningen
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Prince Karl of Leiningen (Karl Vladimir Ernst Heinrich; 2 January 1928 – 28 September 1990) was the second son of Karl, 6th Prince of Leiningen (1898–1946) and his wife, Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia.[1] She was the elder daughter of Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia and Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh. As such, Karl was a great-great-grandson of both Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Emperor Alexander II of Russia (as Victoria Melita and Kirill Vladimirovich were both grandchildren of Alexander II).
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Born | (1928-01-02)2 January 1928 Coburg, Germany | ||||
Died | 28 September 1990(1990-09-28) (aged 62) Vered Hagalil, Israel | ||||
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Issue | Prince Boris Prince Hermann | ||||
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House | Leiningen | ||||
Father | Karl, 6th Prince of Leiningen | ||||
Mother | Maria Kirillovna of Russia |
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