Prince Karl Franz of Prussia

Prince Karl Franz of Prussia
Karl Franz photographed with his mother, Marie-Auguste
Born(1916-12-15)15 December 1916
Potsdam, German Empire
Died23 January 1975(1975-01-23) (aged 58)
Arica, Chile
Burial25 January 1975
Fürstenfriedhof Maria-Zell, Hechingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Spouse
  • (m. 1940; div. 1946)
  • Luise Dora Hartmann
    (m. 1946; div. 1959)
  • Eva Maria Herrera y Valdeavellano
    (m. 1959)
IssuePrince Franz Wilhelm
Prince Friedrich Christian
Prince Franz Friedrich
Princess Alexandra Maria, Mrs. Reboa
Princess Désirée Anastasia, Mrs. Gamarra
Names
German: Karl Franz Josef Wilhelm Friedrich Eduard Paul
HouseHohenzollern
FatherPrince Joachim of Prussia
MotherPrincess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt
Military career
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service German Army
Service years1939–1945
Rank Oberleutnant
ConflictsWorld War II

Prince Karl Franz Josef Wilhelm Friedrich Eduard Paul of Prussia (15 December 1916 – 23 January 1975) was the only child of Prince Joachim of Prussia and Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt. He was also a grandson of Wilhelm II, German Emperor.