Royal Profile: Princess Marie of Liechtenstein

Princess Marie of Liechtenstein was born Countess Marie Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau as the daughter of Count Ferdinand Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau and Countess Henriette Caroline of Ledebur-Wichlen on 14 April 1940 {Source}.

During WWII, her family fled to Germany, where she began attending Wald Cloister School {Source}. In 1957, she began traveling throughout Europe to perfect her knowledge of languages {Source}. First, she went to England to perfect her English, and then it was off to Paris to perfect her French {Source}. After a few years, she moved back to Germany, where she worked as a commercial artist for a printer until she became engaged to Prince Hans-Adam II in 1965 {Source}.

She married Prince Hans-Adam II on 30 July 1967, and they have 4 children, three daughter-in-laws, a son-in-law, and several grandchildren, who are {Source}:

  1. Hereditary Prince Alois (1968)
    1. Hereditary Princess Sophie, Princess in Bravia (1967)
      1. Prince Joesph Wenzel of Liechtenstein, Count Rietberg (1995)
      2. Princess Marie-Caroline of Liechtenstein, Countess of Rietberg (1996)
      3. Prince Georg of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg ( 1999)
      4. Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg ( 2000)
  2. Prince Maximilian Nikolaus Maria (1969)
    1. Princess Angela (1958)
      1. Prince Alfons Constantin Maria (2001)
  3. Prince Constantin Ferdinand Maria (1972)
    1. Princess Maria (1975)
      1. Prince Moritz Emanuel Maria (2003)
      2. Princess Georgina Maximiliana Tatiana Maria (2005)
      3. Prince Benedikt Ferdinand Hubertus Maria (2008)
  4. Princess Tatjana Nora Maria (1973)
    1. Baron Matthias Claus-Just Carl Philipp von Lattorff
      1. Lukas Maria von Lattorff (2000)
      2. Elisabeth von Lattorff (2002)
      3. Marie von Lattorff (2004)
      4. Camilla Katharina Maria von Lattorff ( 2005)
      5. Anna Pia Theresia Maria von Lattorff (2007
      6. Sophia Katharina Maria von Lattorff (2009)
      7. Maximilian von Lattorf (2011)

Over the years, she has had many titles. At birth until her marriage, she was known as Countess Marie Aglaë Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau {Source}. Upon her marriage, she gain the title Her Serene Highness The Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein, a title which she kept until 1989 {Source}. Since 1989, she has been known as Her Serene Highness The Princess of Liechtenstein {Source}.

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