Diane, Duchess of Württemberg
Diane, Duchess of Württemberg is a French princess who is married to Carl, Duke of Württemberg, head of the House of Württemberg. She is a successful artist and sculptor.Early life and marriage
Princess Diane was born in Petrópolis, Brazil, the fourth daughter and sixth child of the Orléanist claimant to the French throne, Prince Henri, Count of Paris, and his wife, Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza.
On 21 July 1960 at Altshausen, she married Carl, Duke of Württemberg, who became head of the House of Württemberg in 1975.Issue
They had four sons and two daughters :
- Duke Friedrich Philipp Carl Franz Maria, married in 1993 to Princess Marie of Wied :
- *Duke Wilhelm Friedrich Carl Philipp Albrecht Nikolaus Erich Maria
- *Duchess Marie-Amelie Diane Katherine Beatrix Philippa Sophie
- *Duchess Sophie-Dorothea Martina Johanna Henriette Charitas Maria
- Duchess Mathilde Marie-Antoinette Rosa Isabelle, married in 1988 to Prince Erich of Waldburg zu Zeil und Trauchburg, with five daughters.
- * Countess Marie-Thérèse Walburga Gabrielle Diana Georgina Franziska.
- * Countess Maria Elisabeth Walburga Apollonia Alexandra Friederike.
- * Countess Marie Charlotte Walburga Antonia Adelheid Viktoria Henriette.
- * Countess Marie Hélène Walburga Yolande Christiana Michaela
- * Countess Marie Gabrielle Walburga Angelika Antonia Friederike Fleur.
- Duke Eberhard Alois Nikolaus Heinrich Johannes Maria, married in 2011 to Lucia Desiree Copf with one son:
- * Duke Alexander Ferdinand Peter Matthäus Maria
- Duke Phillipp Albrecht Christoph Ulrich Maria, married in 1991 to Duchess Marie-Caroline in Bavaria:
- *Duchess Sophie Anastasia Assunta Marie Pauline, married in 2018 to Count Maximilien :fr:Famille d'Andigné|d'Andigné.
- *Duchess Pauline Philippa Adelheid Helena Marie
- *Duke Carl Theodor Philipp Maria Max Emanuel
- *Duchess Anna Maximiliana Elizabeth Mariella Marie
- Duke Michael Heinrich Albert Alexander Maria, married in 2006 Julia Ricarda Storz
- Duchess Eleonore Fleur Juanita Charlotte Eudoxie Marie-Agnès, married in 2003 to Count Moritz von :de:Goëss |Goëss, with three children:
- * Count Zeno Carl Philipp Alfonso Maria von Goëss
- * Countess Flaminia von Goëss
- * Countess Livia von Goëss
King Juan Carlos I of Spain and Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha are Duchess Fleur's godparents.Patronages
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- * : Patron of the Smolny Institute of Liberal Arts and Science
Works
- I.K.H. Diane Herzogin von Württemberg, Prinzessin von Frankreich ; Diane Herzogin vo Württemberg, Roger Orlik ; Sp-Verlag
- Kunsthandwerk, Gemälde, Skulpturen ; Diane von Württemberg ; Ulm : Süddt. Verl.-Ges., 1991.
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