Prince Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis

Prince Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis with his wife

Born

(1901-02-02)2 February 1901
Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria

Died

22 April 1933(1933-04-22) (aged 32)
Schloss Niederaichbach, Niederaichbach, Bavaria, Germany

Burial

St. Emmeram's Abbey, Regensburg

Spouse

Princess Elisabeth of Luxembourg

Issue

Prince Anselm
Princess Iniga of Urach

Names
German: Ludwig Philipp Maria Friedrich Joseph Maximilian Antonius Ignatius Lamoral

House

Thurn and Taxis

Father

Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis

Mother

Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria

Prince Ludwig Philipp Maria Friedrich Joseph Maximilian Antonius Ignatius Lamoral of Thurn and Taxis,^{[citation needed]} full German name: Ludwig Philipp Maria Friedrich Joseph Maximilian Antonius Ignatius Lamoral, Prinz von Thurn und Taxis,^{[citation needed]} also Louis Philippe^[1] (2 February 1901, Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria^{[citation needed]} – 22 April 1933, Schloss Niederaichbach, Niederaichbach, Bavaria, Germany^{[citation needed]}) was a member of the House of Thurn and Taxis and a Prince of Thurn and Taxis by birth. Ludwig was killed in 1933 in a car accident.^{[citation needed]}

Family

Ludwig Philipp was the fourth child and son of Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria.^{[citation needed]}

Marriage and issue

Ludwig Philipp married Princess Elisabeth of Luxembourg, fifth child and daughter of William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and his wife Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal, on 14 November 1922 in Hohenburg, Bavaria, Germany.^{[citation needed]} Ludwig Philipp and Elisabeth had two children:^{[citation needed]}

Prince Anselm of Thurn and Taxis (14 April 1924 – 25 February 1944)^{[citation needed]}
Princess Iniga of Thurn and Taxis (25 August 1925 – 17 September 2008)^{[citation needed]}

Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis studied law at the Julius-Maximilians University of Würzburg. He was a member of the catholic fraternity KDStV Cheruscia Würzburg (Cartellverband der katholischen deutschen Studentenverbindungen).