Prince Adalbert | |
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Prince Adalbert of Bavaria | |
Born |
Krauchenwies, District of Sigmaringen, Province of Hohenzollern |
27 December 1944
Spouse |
Marion Malkowsky (m. 1978; div. 1983) Sandra Burckhardt (m. 1986) |
Issue | Princess Bernadette Prince Hubertus |
House | Wittelsbach |
Father | Prince Konstantin of Bavaria |
Mother | Princess Maria Adelgunde of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Bavarian royal family |
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HRH Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria
HRH The Dowager Princess of Waldburg Extended family members
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HRH Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria
HRH Princess Elisabeth
HRH The Dowager Princess of Waldburg
HRH The Dowager Princess of Quadt
HRH The Dowager Duchess of Croÿ
HRH The Dowager Duchess of Arenberg
HRH Princess Helene
Prince Adalbert (Etzi) of Bavaria (German: Adalbert Friedrich Johannes Maria et omnes sancti Prinz von Bayern) (born 27 December 1944) is a member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach.
Adalbert was born in Krauchenwies in the Prussian Province of Hohenzollern (present-day Baden-Württemberg) and is the second son of Prince Konstantin of Bavaria and his first wife Princess Maria Adelgunde of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
On 9 May 1978 Prince Adalbert married Marion Malkowsky, the daughter of Wilhelm Malkowski and Margot Massengeil. The wedding took place in Munich. However, the couple was divorced five years later on 11 November 1983.
On 21 February 1986 Prince Etzi married for the second time. His bride was Sandra Brigitte Burckhardt, the daughter of Frank Burckhardt. The civil ceremony took place in Munich and the religious wedding followed a week later also in Munich. Initially the union was considered morganatic, but on 3 March 1999 the marriage was decreed to be dynastic in accordance with the Bavarian house laws. The couple have two children together: