A Recent Marriage and Birth in the Princely Families of Germany

On 19 December 2020, Princess Teresa zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg married Alexander de Cruce Grubb Villiers-Stuart.

Prince Johannes and Princess Bettina with their daughters Princess Teresa and Princess Helena.
Photograph (c) PPE Agency.

Alexander de Cruce Grubb Villiers-Stuart.
Photograph (c) Twitter.

Born in 1988 at Munich, Princess Teresa Elisabeth Marina Franziska zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg is the eldest daughter of Prince Johannes zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (b.1953) and his wife Princess Bettina (b.1959; née von Molo). Born in 1984 in Ireland, Alexander Henry de Cruce Grubb Villiers-Stuart is the son of Nicholas de Cruce Grubb and his wife Barbara Villiers-Stuart (b.1955). 

Our congratulations to Teresa and Alexander!

 

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The new parents: Philipp and Alessandra von Thurn und Taxis on their wedding day.

Photograph (c) Schneider-Press/Frank Rollitz

 

On the same day as the wedding above, a birth occurred in the House of Thurn and Taxis. Tassilo Max Emanuel Albert Emmeram Antonius Maria Lamoral Prinz von Thurn und Taxis was born on 19 December 2020. Tassilo is the first child of Philipp Prinz von Thurn und Taxis (b.1975) and his wife Alessandra (b.1984; née Caspari). Philipp and Alessandra married in 2019; their wedding was attended by the groom's cousins Fürst Albert and Princess Maria Elisabeth. The newborn Tassilo (b.2020) is the grandson of Prince Max Emanuel von Thurn und Taxis (1935-2020), a first cousin of the late Fürst Johannes, and his wife Princess Christa (b.1941; née Heinle). 

 

Our congratulations to Philipp and Alessandra on the arrival of Tassilo!