Franz Xaver, Prince of Saxony

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Name
Franz Xaver, Prince of Saxony Gender: M
F. X. Albert August Ludwig Benno
born on 25 August 1730 at 09:00 (= 09:00 AM )
Place Dresden, Germany, 51n03, 13e44
Timezone LMT m13e44 (is local mean time)
Data source
News report
Rodden Rating A
Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data s_su.18.svg s_vircol.18.svg 01°45' s_mo.18.svg s_capcol.18.svg 25°04 Asc.s_libcol.18.svg 12°58'



Prince of Saxony Franz Xaver

Biography

German prince and member of the House of Wettin. He was the fourth but second surviving son of August III, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, and Maria Josepha of Austria.

In Dresden on 9 March 1765 Franz Xaver married morganatically an Italian lady-in-waiting to his sister-in-law, the Dowager Electress, the contessa Maria Chiara Spinucci. The union was keep secret until 1777 when it was formally announced and legitimized. During their marriage, Franz Xavier and Maria Chiara had ten children —known as counts and countesses of Lusatia (de: Graf/Gräfin von der Lausitz) — but only six survived to adulthood.

He died on 21 June 1806, aged 75, in Dresden.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

Events

  • Relationship : Marriage 9 March 1765 (Maria Chiara Spinucci)
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Source Notes

Sy Scholfield forwarded news report from "Wiener Zeitung" (Vienna Times), 6 September 1730: "Dresden 26. Augusti... Gestern vorMittag gegen 9. Uhr, synd Ihre Hoheit die Chur-Prinzessin, mit einem wolgestalten Printzen, zu hiesigem Königl. Hofes und ganzen Landes gröstem Vergnügen, glüklich in das KindBehte getretten" [Dresden, August 26th, ... Yesterday about 9 o'clock in the morning, Her Highness, the Princess, to the joy of the royal house and the whole country, happily gave birth to a prinze].

Categories

  • Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages (One)
  • Family : Parenting : Kids more than 3 (Ten)
  • Notable : Famous : Royal family (House of Wettin)