Princess Pilar of Bavaria (Maria del Pilar Eulalia Antonia Isabella Ludovika Franziska Josepha Rita Euphrasia von Wittelsbach, princess of Bavaria) (March 13, 1891 – January 29, 1987) was a German Royal, the only daughter of Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria and his wife Infanta Maria de la Paz of Spain.
Princess Pilar | |
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Born | Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria | 13 March 1891
Died | 29 January 1987 Munich, West Germany | (aged 95)
House | Wittelsbach |
Father | Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria |
Mother | Infanta Maria de la Paz of Spain |
Writing
editPrincess Pilar was the co-author of a 1932 biography, Every Inch a King, about her cousin King Alfonso XIII of Spain.[1] Princess Pilar was also an artist and headed the Bavarian branch of the German Red Cross for 40 years.
She never married and died without issue.
Honours
edit- Spain : 901st Dame of the Order of Queen Maria Luisa - .
Ancestry
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Notes
edit- ^ HRH Princess Pilar of Bavaria; Chapman-Huston, Major Desmond (1932). Every Inch a King Alfonso XIII: A Study of Monarchy. New York: E.P. Dutton.