Franz Prince of Bavaria
- Category : 1875-births
- Type : GP
- Profile : 2/4 - Hermit / Opportunist
- Definition : Single
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Penetration 3
Biography
Bavarian prince, a member of the Royal House of Wittelsbach, and a Major General in the Bavarian Army.
Franz was the third son of King Ludwig III of Bavaria and his wife Archduchess Maria Theresia of Austria-Este.
On 12 July 1912 Prince Franz married Princess Isabella Antonie of Croÿ. The couple had six children.
In World War I, he led a brigade through its victories at Fort Douaumont, Passchendaele and Kemmelberg.
Prince Franz of Bavaria died on 25 January 1957 at Schloss Leutstetten in Starnberg, Bavaria, aged 81.