Archduke Leopold of Austria, Prince of Tuscany
Archduke Leopold Maria of Austria, Prince of Tuscany (German: Leopold, Erzherzog von Österreich-Toskana, 30 January 1897 – 14 March 1958) was the second son of Archduke Leopold Salvator, Prince of Tuscany and Infanta Blanca of Spain. At the fall of Habsburg monarchy he remained in Austria and recognized the new republic in order to marry Dagmar, Baroness von Nicolics-Podrinska. The couple had one daughter. After divorcing his wife in 1931, Leopold eventually emigrated to the United States where he became a naturalized American citizen under the name Leopold Lorraine, and where he remarried. He died in 1958 in Connecticut.
Archduke Leopold | |
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Mr Leopold Lorraine | |
Archduke Leopold (left) with his mother and his elder brother Archduke Rainier (right) | |
Born | Zagreb, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Empire of Austria | 30 January 1897
Died | 14 March 1958 61) Willimantic, Connecticut, U.S. | (aged
Spouse | Baroness Dagmar Nicolics-Podinje, Baroness of Wolfenau
(m. 1919; div. 1931)Alice Coburn
(m. 1932; div. 1934) |
Issue | Gabrielle von Habsburg, Countess of Wolfenau |
House | Habsburg-Tuscany |
Father | Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria |
Mother | Infanta Blanca of Spain |
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