Marriages Announcements 2023


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Duke Eberhard of Württemberg (b.20 June 1963) [son of late Carl, Duke of Württemberg (1936-7 June 2022) & his wife. Princess Diane d'Orléans (b.1940)] married, as his second wife, Gaby Maier (b.1970) in Altshausen (Germany) on 15 July.

He was previously married (from 2011 to 2015) to Desiree Copf (b.1969), mother of his only son Alexander (19-1-2010).

Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cuw_tBkNChJ/?img_index=1 (Thanks, Stefan!)
 
Today Prince Ferdinand of Schwarzenberg married Miss Marie Frilling
 
Princess Louisa of Lobkowicz (b.4 July 1995) [fifth of six children and youngest daughter of Prince Erich-Georg of Lobkowicz (b.1955) & his wife Countess Christina von Hohenthal und Bergen (b.1961)] married Felix Götz von Olenhusen sometime this year.

From her sibling only her elder sister Ludmilla (b.20 March 1991) and youngest brother Georg (b.18 April 2006) are single.

Source: Descendants of Prince Christian Heinrich of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg and Countess Charlotte of Leiningen-Westerburg

Talal Al-Saleh (born 12 September 1989) [elder son together of Princess Alia bint Hussein of Jordan (b.1956) & her current husband Sayyid Mohammed Al-Saleh] married Dana Shishan on 27 July.

Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/CvSDBGdM_ed/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
 
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And another royal wedding in Jordan!

Tariq Juddeh (b.1994) [son of Princess Sumaya bint Hassan (b.1971) & her former husband Nasser Juddeh (b.1961), aJordanian politician who served as Jordan's longest serving minister of foreign affairs (later minister of foreign affairs and expatriates), having served between 2009 and 2017 in eight consecutive governments] married Zane Abu Hantash in Amman on 27 July.

Tariq is the eldest child of his parents and first one who marries.

His siblings are Zein-al Sharaf (b.1994, younger twin sister), Ali (b.1996) and Sukayna (b.1998).

Source: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CvUlXvhNAIr/
 
The marriage has recently taken place at Ely Cathedral between Tristram St John R. Coates [born 1994], younger son of Nicholas John Coates, of Northington House, Overton, and his wife the former Virginia Anne Julia Frances de Stacpoole [born 28 January, 1963], scion of that Irish landed gentry family who hold a Papal dukedom, & [Portia Ruth] Isobel Stanley [born 19 April, 1995], scion of the Earls of Derby, only daughter of the Hon Peter Hugh Charles Stanley, DL [born 4 March, 1964], of New England Stud, Newmarket, & his wife the former Hon Frances Caroline Burke Roche, DL [born 31 March, 1965], daughter of the late 5th Baron Fermoy [1939-1984].

In Aug 2021 Tristram's elder brother, Jolyon [b 21 May, 1992], announced his engagement to Isabel Rose [Wizz] Douglas-Hamilton [born 1991], a granddaughter paternally of the 14th Duke of Hamilton [1903-73].

The bride is a second cousin of the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Sussex. Her grandfather, the late Lord Fermoy, was a brother of the Hon Mrs Frances Shand Kydd [1936-2004], mother of Diana, Princess of Wales [1961-97].

Source: Peerage News
 
Coribinian, Prinz von Bayern, married Magdalena von Kessel (27) on the 12th of August on the biggest German Island Rügen.
https://www.bunte.de/royals/royals-...en-wir-ueber-corbinian-von-bayerns-braut.html
(With a video and pics, but in German only, sorry!)

While the House of Bayern/Bavaria is well known, the bride is from an old. noble German Family, which orginated in Thuringia:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kessel_(thüringisches_Adelsgeschlecht)

Like all of the East-German Nobility they had a hard time after WW2, but the bride's branch of the family is coming back. On the Island Rügen they have built a little department store for regional products with a restaurant, a bakery and smoked fish outlet. Plus: There is pasta factory too, with 60 sorts of pasta.
 
Baron Nicklas von Cramm (DOB unknown) [son of Baron Alexander von Cramm (b.1964) & his former wife Steffanie Smits] married Tahnee Laternser this year.

Nicklas is the eldest of his parents' three children, only son and first one who marries; he has two sisters: Caroline (b.1996) & Antonia (b.2000).

Source: Descendants of Franz von Cramm
 
Count Carl Johan af Rosenborg (*1952), son of Prince Flemming of Denmark (1922-2002), who became Count af Rosenborg upon his marriage, and his wife Ruth Nielsen (1924-2010), married Vanessa Barker this year.

This is his fourth marriage. From 1982 to 1986, he was married to Dorrit Olsen and had a daughter, Caroline (*1984). From 1994 to 2004 he was married to Colette Cabral and had another daughter, Josephine (*1999). His third marriage to Lisa Jeanne Stollar lasted from 2013 to 2016.

Source: Descendants of King Christian IX of Denmark

Anna Feldscher (*1998), daughter of Archduchess Hedwig of Austria (*1972) and her husband Georg Feldscher (*1968), got married this year to Count Paul Ceschi a Santa Croce (*1997), son of Count Philipp Ceschi a Santa Croce and his wife Stephanie von Loe.

Source: http://heinbruins.nl/FraKa.html
 
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Count Guy de Nicolay (b.1993) [son of Princess Sophie de Ligne (b.1957) & her former husband Count Philippe de Nicolay (b.1955)] married Constance Albanel (b.1988) this year.

Source: Descendants of Duke Wilhelm of Nassau
 
Princess Maria Teresita of Saxony (born July 7, 1999), daughter of Prince Alexander of Saxony and Princess Gisela of Bavaria, married civil May 27, 2023 Béryl-Alexandre de Saporta (born July 13, 1999), son of Philippe de Sarporta and Ewa Tegner.


The religious wedding will take place on September 23, 2023.


Source: https://gothanjou.blog/2023/06/13/m...rta-et-maria-teresita-prinzessin-von-sachsen/

And they married religiously in fact on 23 September in the Hofkirche (Dresden):

https://www.instagram.com/p/CxirZFDIsBE/?img_index=1
https://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/gotha/saxony.html
 
Graf Anton Georg Friedrich zu Castell-Rüdenhausen (born 4 March 1992), son of Prince Johann-Friedrich zu Castell-Rüdenhausen (27 Jan 1948-30 Oct 2014) and Gräfin Maria von Schönborn-Wiesentheid (born 28 Jul 1958), was married on 19 August 2023 to William Ferro Melo.

Source: https://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/gotha/castell.html
 
Archduke Alexander of Austria (b.26 September 1990) [son of Archduke Carl-Christian of Austria (b.1954) & his wife Marie-Astrid, nee Princess of Luxemburg (b.1954)] married Natacha Roumiantzeff-Pachkevitch (b.November or December 1987) [daughter of Nicholas Roumiantzeff-Pachkevitch & his wife Maria, nee Meeuwissen] in the Eglise Saint-Pierre in Beloeil (Belgium) on 30 September.

Alexander is fourth of five children, youngest son and last one who marries.

Source: their wedding thread.

Infanta Maria Francisca of Portugal, Duchess of Coimbra (b.3 March 1997) [daughter of Duarte Joгo, Duke of Braganza (b.1945) & his wife Isabel Ines de Castro Curvelho de Heredia (b.1966)] married Duarte Maria de Sousa Araújo Martins (b. 14 May 1992) [one of four sons of Pedro Martins and & his wife Maria do Carmo de Sousa Araújo] in the Palace of Mafra, Mafra (Portugal) on 7 October.

Maria Francisca is second of three children, only daughter and first one who marries.
She has two brothers: Infant Afonso of Portugal, Prince of Beira (b. 25 March 1996) and Infant Dinis of Portugal, Duke of Porto (b. 25 November 1999).

Source: their wedding thread.

Other couples who got married this year:

Louis-Nicolas Crépy (b.1995) [son of Clothilde d'Evreux, became Princess Clotilde of Orléans in 1999 (b.1968) {herself eldest of four children of Michel of Orléans, count of Évreux (b.1941) & his first wife Beatrice Pasquier de Franclieu (b.1941)} & her husband Edouard Crépy (b.1969)] married Carolina Torío Ballester (b.1997).

He is the eldest of his parents' five children and first one who marries, as well as his maternal grandparents' grandchild who marries.

His younger brother Charles-Édouard (b.1996) will marry Anna-Magdalena Goebel next year.
Other siblings are Gaspard-Marie (b.1999), Augustin (b.2005) & Éléonore (b.2007).

Source: http://heinbruins.nl/LouPhil.html

Count Maximilian Formentini (b.1993) [son of Count Filippo Formentini (b.1964) {himself son of late Baroness Alice Taxis von Bordogna und Valnigra, became Alice Tasso de Saxe-Coburgo e Braganзa in 1951 (1936-2013) & her husband Count Michele Formentini (b.1929)} & his wife Maria Vittoria, nee Mattiroli (b.1967)] married Marina Barbato.

Maximilian is the eldest of three sons and first one who marries; his brothers are Alexander (b.1997) & Sebastian (b.2006).

Source: as above.
 
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Couples who married this year - c.d.

Prince Christian Ludwig of Prussia (b.1986) [son of Prince Christian-Sigismund of Prussia (b.1946) & his wife Countess Nina zu Reventlow (b.1954)] married Baroness Désirée von Künsberg (b.1988).

His only sister Irina (b.1988) is reportedly single.
He has also half-sister Isabelle-Alexandra von Preussen (b.1969) by the relationship of his father and Christiane Grandmontagne (b.1946).

Source: Descendants of German Emperor Wilhelm I

Caitriana Mary Alice Graham (b.11 April 1984) [scion of the Dukes of Montrose, eldest daughter of Lord Donald Alasdair Graham (b.1956) & his wife Bride Donalda Elpseth, nee Cameron (b.1956, scion of the Camerons of Lochiel) and granddaughter of the late 7th Duke of Montrose (1907-1992)] married Benjamin Paul S. Wonnacott (b.1985) [elder son of Timothy Wonnacott (b.1951, chartered auctioneer and antiques expert) & his wife Helen Mary, nee Mackay); the same year their son, Hector Alasdhair, was born.

Source: Descendants of Grand Duke Karl of Baden

Camilla Facchinetti Pulazzini (b.1992) [daughter of Countess María de la Trinidad von Collalto und San Salvatore (b.1964) & her husband Giovanni, Count Facchinetti Pulazzini (b.1956)] married Cavaliere Don Edoardo Orri.

Camilla is the eldest of three children, only daughter and first one who marries; her brothers are Filippo (b.1993) & Manfredo (b.1999).

Source: as above.

Baron Gaudenz von Kripp zu Prunberg und Krippach (b.1993) [son of Baron Sigmund Otto von Kripp zu Prunberg und Krippach (b.1962) {himself son of Countess Magdalena of Stolberg-Stolberg (b.1930) & her late husband Martin, Baron von Kripp zu Prunberg und Krippach (1924-1990)} & his wife Countess Ludmilla Kálnoky de Kőröspatak (b.1964)] married Antonia Bohrer-Biowitzky (b.1988).

Gaudenz is the eldest of four children, only son and first one who marries; his sisters are: Johanna (b.1995), Marie Valerie (b.1999) & Theresa (b.2001).

Source: http://heinbruins.nl/FraKa.html

Count Konstantin of Waldburg of Zeil and Trauchburg (b.7 August 1994) [son of Count Clemens of Waldburg of Zeil and Trauchburg (b.1960) & his wife Princess Georgine of Liechtenstein (b.1962)] married Countess Tiziana von Pachta von Reyhofen (b.26 November 1994) [daughter of Count Erasmus von Pachta von Reyhofen & his wife Marie Therese, nee Lippert]

Konstantin is fourth of five children, younger son and second one who marries; his eldest sister Maria- Annunciata (b.1988) married Cecil von Treu (b.1987) in 2017 and in 2020 they had a child.
Other siblings are: Maria Assunta (b.1990), Maximilian (b.1992) & Philippa (b.1996).

Source: as above.
 
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Victoria Elisabeth Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Duchess of Medinaceli (b.17 March 1997) [elder of two children of late Marco, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Duke of Medinaceli (1962-2016) & his former wife Sandra Schmidt-Polex (b.1968)] married Maxime Corneille in Jerez de la Frontera (Spain) on 14 October.

A bride-to-be has a brother Alexander Gonzalo (b.9 March 1999).

Sources: https://www.hola.com/novias/2023101...ohenlohe-vestido-novia-boda-jerez/?viewas=amp
https://www.hola.com/actualidad/202...hohenlohe-boda-duquesa-medinaceli/?viewas=amp (Thanks, Linda 26)

Update:

Louis-Nicolas Crépy (b.1995) [son of Clothilde d'Evreux, became Princess Clotilde of Orléans in 1999 (b.1968) {herself eldest of four children of Michel of Orléans, count of Évreux (b.1941) & his first wife Beatrice Pasquier de Franclieu (b.1941)} & her husband Edouard Crépy (b.1969)] married Carolina Torío Ballester (b.1997) in the Cathedral in Valencia on 14 October.

He is the eldest of his parents' five children and first one who marries, as well as his maternal grandparents' grandchild who marries.

His younger brother Charles-Édouard (b.1996) will marry Anna-Magdalena Goebel next year.
Other siblings are Gaspard-Marie (b.1999), Augustin (b.2005) & Éléonore (b.2007).

Sources: https://www.instagram.com/p/CyYuz1hu_BR/
 
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Catherine Oxenberg (*1961) actress daughter of Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia (*1936) and her first husband Howard Oxenberg (1919-2010) married Ellis Bradley Jones (*1953) on 21 October

Source: Denver Carrington Files Instagram account.
 
Sol Matossián y Márquez (b.1993) [great-great granddaughter of Infanta Maria Teresa of Spain (1882-1912) & her husband Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria, created Infant of Spain (1884-1958)] married Nicholas Green in Madrid on 4 November.

She is the eldest of three children and first one who marries; she has a brother Miguel (b.1995) and a sister Victoria (b.1997); their parents are Sonia Márquez y de Baviera (b.1969) & her husband Miguel Matossián y Osorio (b.1958).

Sources: https://www.instagram.com/p/CzRuvsQPgSr/?img_index=1
https://heinbruins.nl/Alfonso.html
 
Hélèna Bécaud (b.1998) [second of three daughters of Tania de Bourbon de Parme (b.1961) {herself eldest of three children of late Prince André of Bourbon-Parma (1928-2011) & his morganatic wife Marina, nee Gacry (b.1935)} & her former husband Gilbert "Gaya" Silly, who became Gaya Bécaud in 1971 (b.1953) {himself firstborn son of famous French singer Gilbert Bécaud (ne Francois Silly; 1927-2001) & his first wife, Monique Nicolas (1929-2002)}] married her longtime partner and father of her son Ezequiel (b.2021) Sergio Santana, this year; the same year also their second son, Salvador, was born.

Source: https://heinbruins.nl/Christian.html

Andrea Agnelli (b.1976) [son of late Umberto Agnelli (1934-2004) & his second wife Donna Allegra Caracciolo [dei principi di Castagneto] (b.1945)] married his longtime partner Deniz Akalin (b.1983) this year; they already have two daughters together: Livia Selin (b.2017) & Vera Nil (b.2018).

For Andrea Agnelli it's second marriage; he was previously (from 2005) married to Emma Winter (b. around 1977), which marriage reportedly ended in divorce; by her he has a daughter Baya (b.2005) and a son Giacomo Dai (b.2011).

Source: https://heinbruins.nl/Agnelli.html
 
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For Andrea Agnelli it's second marriage; he was previously (from 2005) married to Emma Winter (b. around 1977), which marriage reportedly ended in divorce; by her he has a daughter Baya (b.2005) and a son Giacomo Dai (b.2011).

Source: https://heinbruins.nl/Agnelli.html

The Agnelli family is the proprietor of Fiat and Juventus FC?
 
The Agnelli family is the proprietor of Fiat and Juventus FC?

Yes, indeed. Andrea Agnelli has been the President of Juventus FC from 2010 to 2023. The current chairman of Stellantis (formerly Fiat) is his first cousin once-removed, John Elkann, Gianni and Marella Agnelli's eldest grandson (son of their daughter Margherita)
 
Andrea Agnelli (b.1976) [son of late Umberto Agnelli (1934-2004) & his second wife Donna Allegra Caracciolo [dei principi di Castagneto] (b.1945)] married his longtime partner Deniz Akalin (b.1983) this year; they already have two daughters together: Livia Selin (b.2017) & Vera Nil (b.2018).

Is a same-sex marriage? But Italy doesn't recognize the same-sex marriage
 
Is a same-sex marriage? But Italy doesn't recognize the same-sex marriage

Andrea is a man and Deniz a woman; how would that be a same-sex marriage?

It seems they got married on April 29 and are soon moving to the Netherlands.
 
Is a same-sex marriage? But Italy doesn't recognize the same-sex marriage
Deniz is a female Turkish name.
Prince Konstantin of Bavaria’s wife is also named Deniz.
 
Andrea is a man and Deniz a woman; how would that be a same-sex marriage?

It seems they got married on April 29 and are soon moving to the Netherlands.

Also, although this is not the case, Italy recognizes same sex marriages since 2016
 
Andrea is a man and Deniz a woman; how would that be a same-sex marriage?

It seems they got married on April 29 and are soon moving to the Netherlands.

Sorry, I thought that Deniz is a man, ?? thanks
 
Coribinian, Prinz von Bayern, married Magdalena von Kessel (27) on the 12th of August on the biggest German Island Rügen.
https://www.bunte.de/royals/royals-...en-wir-ueber-corbinian-von-bayerns-braut.html
(With a video and pics, but in German only, sorry!)

While the House of Bayern/Bavaria is well known, the bride is from an old. noble German Family, which orginated in Thuringia:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kessel_(thüringisches_Adelsgeschlecht)

Like all of the East-German Nobility they had a hard time after WW2, but the bride's branch of the family is coming back. On the Island Rügen they have built a little department store for regional products with a restaurant, a bakery and smoked fish outlet. Plus: There is pasta factory too, with 60 sorts of pasta.

And his younger brother, Prince Stanislaus of Bavaria (b.1997) also married Isabella Sophia Hampel last year.

Source: https://heinbruins.nl/FraKa.html
 
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