Prince Leopold of Bavaria (born 1943), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Prince Leopold of Bavaria (born 1943)

German racing driver

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1943

Place of Birth: Umkirch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Profession: racing driver, racing automobile driver

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Prince Leopold of Bavaria (born 1943)

  • Prince Leopold (Poldi) of Bavaria (born 21 June 1943) is a member of the Bavarian royal house of Wittelsbach and a former champion race car driver.
  • He descends from King Ludwig I of Bavaria in direct line and is a distant relative to the current head of the House of Wittelsbach, Franz, Duke of Bavaria and his brother, Maximilian, Duke in Bavaria.
  • He also descends from Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife Elisabeth and from King George II of Great Britain, and is therefore a distant cousin of Elizabeth II.
  • As a Roman Catholic he is excluded from the line for the British throne by the Act of Settlement 1701.
  • He also descends from Isabella II of Spain, through her daughter, and Leopold´s great-grandmother, María de la Paz.

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