Duke Carl Gregor of Mecklenburg

Duke Carl Gregor Spouse Princess Maria Margarethe of Hohenzollern Full name Carl Gregor Georg Friedrich Franz Heinrich Norbert Wenceslaus Johann Nepomuk Lazarus Clemens Maria de Mercede et omnes sancti House House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Father George, Duke of Mecklenburg Mother Irina Raievskya Born 14 March 1933 (1933-03-14) (age 78) Remplin

Grand Ducal Family of Mecklenburg Mecklenburg-Schwerin HRH The Hereditary Grand Duchess HH Duchess Donata HH Duchess Edwina HH Duchess Woizlawa Feodora Mecklenburg-Strelitz HH The Duke HH The Duchess HH Duchess Olga HH Duke Alexander HH Duke Michael HH Duchess Elisabeth Christine HH Duchess Marie Catherine HH Duchess Irene HH Duke Carl Gregor v · German: Herzog Carl Gregor zu Mecklenburg; born 14 March 1933) is a member of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and a music and art historian. Biography He was born in Remplin, Mecklenburg at the grand ducal families estate the youngest child of Duke Georg of Mecklenburg and his first wife Irina Raievskya. Of his names, Gregor was given as honoring his maternal ancestral uncle, Grigori Potemkin, Prince of Tauride - in Russian context, the boy would be 'Grigori Yurievich'. He spent the first years of his life at Schloss Remplin until the main part of the palace was destroyed in a fire in 1940. His family then moved to Grunewald where they lived until their home was completely destroyed in February 1944 during a bombing raid. His father was held prisoner by the Nazi government from 1944 until he was released in February 1945 when he took his family to live in Sigmaringen at the invitation of Princess Margarethe of Hohenzollern.[1] Carl Gregor studied music and art history at the University of Tübingen and in 1968 gained a Doctorate in Art history. He has worked as an assistant professor in the department of art history at the Technische Hochschule in Stuttgart. In 1974 he was appointed the director of the Museum of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart and held the position until his retirement in 1992.[1] Carl Gregor is the author of a number of books. Duke Carl Gregor married Princess Maria Margarethe of Hohenzollern, the daughter of Franz Joseph, Prince of Hohenzollern-Emden, in a civil ceremony on 18 February 1965 in Hechingen.[2] They were married religiously on 23 April 1966 in the Chapel at Burg Hohenzollern.[3] Ancestry References ^ a b Oster, Uwe (2008-03-14). "Musik und Literatur als roter Faden". Hohenzollerische Zeitung. http://www.suedwest-aktiv.de/region/hohenzollerischezeitung/hechingen/3454433/artikel.php?SWAID=5f430366042d6e48f2a0578ed00d480d;. Retrieved 2008-04-15.  ^ L'Allemagne Dynastique, Tome VI : Bade-Mecklembourg. pp. 242.  ^ "German Duke Weds; Prince Disappears". New York Times. 1966-04-24. pp. 8.  External links Duke Carl Gregor of Mecklenburg in the German National Library catalogue (German) "Die Demokratie soll ihre Chance bekommen" Persondata Name Carl Gregor Of Mecklenburg, Duke Alternative names Short description Date of birth 14 March 1933 Place of birth Remplin Date of death Place of death Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. 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