Carlos Tasso of Saxe-Coburgo and Braganza
| Carlos Tasso of Saxe-Coburgo and Braganza | |
|---|---|
Carlos Tasso with his second wife and children in 1985. | |
| Head of Saxe-Coburg and Braganza branch | |
| Tenure | 24 January 1990– present |
| Predecessor | Cristina of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |
| Born | Carlos Tasso de Saxe-Coburgo e Braganca 16 July 1931 Gmunden, Austria |
| Spouse | Denyse Paes de Almeida (m. 1956, d. 1967) Walburga of Austria-Tuscany (m. 1969) |
| Issue | Afonso Carlos Tasso of Saxe-Coburg and Braganza (1970) Tereza-Cristina Tasso of Saxe-Coburg and Braganza (1971) |
| Cadet Branch | Saxe-Coburg and Braganza |
| Father | Lamoral Taxis, Baron di Bordogna e Valnigra |
| Mother | Cristina of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Historian |
Carlos Tasso of Saxe-Coburg and Braganza (Gmunden, 16 July 1931) is a historian and writer. He is a descendant of the Brazilian imperial family and head of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Braganza, a branch of the Imperial House of Brazil. Carlos is the great-grandson of Princess Leopoldina of Brazil, youngest daughter of Emperor Pedro II. He succeeded his mother Teresa Cristina of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in 1990.