Royal Profile: 8 Facts about Count Georg von Hochberg

  1. Count Georg Karl-Albert von Hochberg was born 8 October 1987 as the younger son of Princess Marie of Hanover, Countess von Hochberg and Count Michael Georg Botho von Hochberg {Source}.
  2.  He has a older brother{Source}:
    1. Hereditary Count Conrad Hans-Heinrich Ernst-August von Hochberg (1985)
  3. He is likely named:
    1. Georg: Possibly George V of Hanover
    2. Karl-Albert: unsure
  4. He is distantly in succession for the British throne through his mother. Through his mother, he is a greatx4 grandson of Queen Victoria through her eldest daughter, Victoria, Princess Royal. This means he is distantly (400+) in succession for the British throne {Source}.
  5. He is a maternal nephew of:
    1. Prince Ernst August V of Hanover (1954)
      1. Chantal, Princess of Hanover (m. 1981-1997, div)
      2. Princess Caroline of Hanover, Princess by birth of Monaco (1957, m. 1999, sep. 2009)
    2. Prince Lugwig of Hanover (1955-1988)
      1. Isabella Gräfin von Thurn und Valsássina-Como-Vercelli (m. 1987, death. 1988)
    3. Princess Olga of Hanover (1958)
    4. Princess Alexandra of Hanover, Princess of Leiningen (1959)
      1. Andreas, 8th Prince of Lieningen (m 1981)
    5. Prince Heinrich of Hanover (1961)
      1. Thyra Donata Sixtina (m 1999)
  6. He is a maternal cousin of:
    1. Prince Ferdinand Heinrich, Hereditary Prince of Lieningen (1982)
    2. Prince Ernest August of Hanover (1983)
    3. Princess Olga Margarita of Lieningen (1984)
    4. Prince Christian of Hanover (1985)
    5. Prince Herman of Leiningen (1986)
    6. Prince Otto of Hanover (1988)
    7. Princess Alexandra of Hanover (1999)
    8. Prince Albert of Hanover (1999)
    9. Princess Eugenia of Hanover (2001)
    10. Prince Julius of Hanover (2004)
  7. He is the greatx6 grandson of King George III, through King George III's son, Prince Ernest August I of Hanover. In his lineage, he is somehow related to nearly every current reigning monarch:
    1. Queen Elizabeth II: 3rd cousins 2x removed via Queen Victoria and King Christian IX of Denmark
    2. Queen Margrethe II: his paternal 3rd cousin 1x removed via Christian IX of Denmark
    3. King Carl XVI Gustaf: his paternal 3rd cousin 2x removed via Queen Victoria
    4. King Harald V: his paternal 3rd cousin 1x removed via Christian IX of Denmark
    5. Grand Duke Henri: his paternal 3rd cousin 1x removed via Christian IX of Denmark
    6. King Philippe: his paternal 3rd cousin 1x removed via Christian IX of Denmark
    7. King Felipe VI: his paternal 4th cousin via Chrisian IX of Denmark
    8. There's also a connection to King Williem-Alexander of The Netherlands, that I currently cannot find
  8. He likely speaks German and English.

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