Today, Count Karl Eugen von Neipperg celebrates his seventieth birthday.
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Count Josef Hubert von Neipperg. |
Born on 20 October 1951 at Schwaigern, Count Maria Karl Eugen Johannes Nepomuk Erwin Michael von Neipperg was the first child of Count Josef Hubert von Neipperg (1918-2020) and Countess Maria von Ledebur-Wicheln (1920-1984). Karl Eugen has seven younger siblings: Count Reinhard (b.1953), Countess Maria Anna (b.1955), Countess Franziska (b.1956), Count Stephan (b.1957), Count Christoph (b.1958), Countess Barbara (b.1960), and Count Johannes Alfred (b.1964).
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Count Karl von Neipperg marries Archduchess Andrea of Austria in 1977 |
Archduchess Andrea and Count Karl Eugen, 1999. Photo (c) Seeger-Presse. |
In July 1977 at Pöcking, Count Karl Eugen von Neipperg married Archduchess Andrea of Austria (b.1953), daughter of Archduke Otto of Austria and Princes Regina of Saxe-Meiningen. Karl Eugen and Andrea have five children: Hereditary Count Philipp (b.1978; married Paula Wolff), Count Benedikt (b.1980), Count Dominik (b.1981; married Princess Maria Anne zu Salm-Salm), Countess Hemma (b.1983; married Roman Keno Specht), and Countess Katharina (b.1986; married Prince Wenzel von Lobkowicz). Karl Eugen is a vinter who was inspired in this path by his godfather Count Erwein Matuschka.
Our best wishes to Count Karl Eugen on his birthday!