Prince Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
German royal and soldier
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Born | (1841-10-07)7 October 1841 Sigmaringen |
Died | 6 August 1866(1866-08-06) (aged 24) Dvůr Králové nad Labem |
House | Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen |
Father | Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern |
Mother | Princess Josephine of Baden |
Prince Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (7 October 1841 – 6 August 1866) was a German prince and soldier.[1] He was a member of the Princely House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. During the Austro-Prussian War, while serving with the First Foot Guards, Prince Anton was mortally wounded at Königgrätz and died 33 days later of his wounds.
Family
His father was Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern, and his mother was Princess Josephine of Baden, daughter of Grand Duke Charles of Baden. Anton had several siblings, including:
- Leopold (1835–1905)
- Stephanie (1837–1859)
- Karl (1839–1914)
- Friedrich (1843–1904)
- Maria Luise (1845–1912)
He was very close to his brother, Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
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References
- ^ "Prince Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1841-66)". Royal Collection Trust. Retrieved 21 May 2024.