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Princess Maria Karoline of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

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Princess Maria Karoline of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Princess Maria Karoline of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (German: Maria Karoline Philomena Ignatia Pauline Josepha Michaela Gabriela Raphaela Gonzaga Prinzessin von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha; 10 January 1899 – 6 June 1941) was a German princess from the Brazilian branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry. She was killed at the Hartheim killing centre as part of the Nazi Aktion T4 program.

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Born
(1899-01-10)10 January 1899 Pula, Austria-Hungary
Died
6 June 1941(1941-06-06) (aged 42) Hartheim killing centre, Alkoven, Reichsgau Oberdonau
Burial
St Augustin's Church, Coburg
Names
NamesGerman: Maria Karoline Philomena Ignatia Pauline Josepha Michaela Gabriela Raphaela Gonzaga
House
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry
Father
Prince August Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Mother
Archduchess Karoline Marie of Austria

References

  1. Defrance and van Loon p. 5
  2. Rushton p. 115
  3. Defrance and van Loon p. 4
  4. Defrance and van Loon p. 7
  5. Rushton p. 114
  6. Defrance and van Loon p. 5
  7. Rushton p. 115
  8. Rushton p. 112-115
  9. Rushton p
  10. Das Haus Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha 1826 bis 2001. Eine Dokumentation zum 175-jährigen Jubiläum des Stammhauses in Wort und Bild
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