Rainier of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 9th Prince of Kohary

Rainer Maria Joseph Florian Ignatius Michael Gabriel Raphael Gonzaga of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince of Kohary, in Hungarian: "Rainer Maria....", in German: "Rainer Maria Joseph Florian Ignatius Michael Gabriel Raphael Gonzaga Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg" (b. Pola, 4 May 1900 - d. after 7 January 1945 [believed to have been killed in action at Budapest] ), was the 9th Head of the princely house of Kohary in Hungary and a Hungarian magnate, being also a prince from the house of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.

Biography

He was the second son of August Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary and Archduchess Karoline of Austria-Tuscany.

The deaths of his older brother August (1908) and his father (1922), made him the next in line of the succession of Kohary. He succeeded his uncle Peter, 8th Prince of Kohary in 1934 and assumed the title "Rainer, Prince of Kohary".

In Munich on 15 December 1930 Rainer married firstly with Johanna Károlyi de Károly-Patty. They had one son:
#Johann Heinrich Frederick Werner Konrad Rainer Maria (b. Innsbruck, 28 March 1931).

Rainer and Johanna were divorced in 1935.

In Budapest on 13 February 1940 Rainer married secondly with Edith de Kózol. They had no children.

Ancestry

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1= 1. Rainier of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 9th Prince of Kohary
2= 2. Prince August Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary
3= 3. Archduchess Carolina of Austria
4= 4. Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 7th Prince of Kohary
5= 5. Princess Leopoldina of Brazil
6= 6. Archduke Karl Salvator of Austria
7= 7. Princess Maria Immacolata of the Two Sicilies
8= 8. August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 5th Prince of Kohary
9= 9. Princess Clémentine of Orléans
10= 10. Pedro II of Brazil
11= 11. Teresa of the Two Sicilies
12= 12. Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany
13= 13. Princess Marie Antoinette of the Two Sicilies
14= 14. Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies
15= 15. Maria Theresa of Austria
16= 16. Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
17= 17. Maria Antonia, Princess of Koháry
18= 18. Louis-Philippe of France
19= 19. Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies
20= 20. Pedro I of Brazil
21= 21. Maria Leopoldina of Austria
22= 22. Francis I of the Two Sicilies
23= 23. Maria Isabella of Spain
24= 24. Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany
25= 25. Princess Luisa of the Two Sicilies
26= 26. Francis I of the Two Sicilies (= 22)
27= 27. Maria Isabella of Spain (= 23)
28= 28. Francis I of the Two Sicilies (= 22)
29= 29. Maria Isabella of Spain (= 23)
30= 30. Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen
31= 31. Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg