Royal Profile: Maximilian, Margrave of Baden

Maximilian, Andreas Friedrich Gustav Ernst August Bernhard, Margrave of Baden was born on 3 July 1933 as the second child and first son of Berthold , Prince of Baden & Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark {Source}. He has two siblings, a former brother-in-law, several nieces and nephews, several nieces and nephews-in-law, and several great-nieces and great nephews {Source}:
  1. Princess Margarita of Baden (1932)
    1. Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia (1957-1981, div)
      1. Prince Nikola of Yugoslavia (1958)
        1. Ljiljana Licanin (m. 1992)
          1. Princess Marija of Yugoslavia (1993)
      2. Princess Katrina of Yugoslavia (1959)
        1. George de Silvia (1939, m. 1987)
          1. Victoria de Silvia (1993)
  2. Prince Ludwig of Baden (1937)
    1. Princess Anna of Baden (1943, m. 1967)
      1. Princess Sophie of Baden (1975)
      2. Prince Berhard of Baden (1976)
      3. Princess Aglaë of Baden (1981)

He married Archduchess Valerie of Austria on 23 September 1966 at Salem, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany , in a civil marriage, and again a week later in a religous ceremony. Together, they have four children, three children-in-law, and four grandchildren{Source}:


  1. Princess Marie Luise of Baden (1969)
    1. Zentatsu Richard Baker (1930, m. 1999)
      1. Sophia Baker (2001)
  2. Prince Bernhard Max of Baden (1970)
    1. Princess Stephanie of Baden (1966, m. 2001)
      1. Prince Leopold Bernard of Baden (2002)
      2. Prince Friedrich Bernhardof Baden (2004)
      3. Prince Karl-Wilhelm of Baden (2006)
  3. Prince Leopold of Baden (1971)
  4. Prince Michael of Baden (1976)
    1. Christina Höhne (b. 1977, m. 2015)
Through his mother, he is a nephew of The Duke of Edinburgh.

The Margrave of Baden is one of the eldest living descendants of Queen Victoria and is distantly in succession for the British throne. Some of the others on that list are:
  1. Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh (10 June 1921)
  2. Queen Elizabeth II of The United Kingdom (21 April 1926)
  3. Lady Pamela Hicks (19 March 1929)
  4. Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner (12 February 1932)
  5. Count Bertram Friedrich zu Castell-Rüdenhausen (12 July 1932)
  6. Anne Mary Sibylla Liddell-Grainger (28 July 1932)
  7. Princess Caroline Mathilde Adelheid Sibylla Marianne Erika von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha (5 April 1933)
  8. Maximilian, Margrave of Baden (3 July 1933) (cousin of #9, nephew of #1&2 though his mother Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark )
  9. Princess Dorothea Charlotte Karin of Hesse (24 July 1934) (niece of #1&2-she is the daughter of Princess Sophie of Greece & Denmark, cousin of #8)
  10. Princess Margaretha Désirée Victoria, Mrs. Ambler (Sweden , 31 October 1934)

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