Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza
Hans Heinrich August Gábor Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon, Baron Thyssen (13 April 1921 – 27 April 2002), was a Dutch-born Swiss industrialist and art collector. A member of the Thyssen family, he had a Hungarian title and was heir to a German fortune.
Hans Heinrich August Gábor Thyssen-Bornemisza | |
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Bust of Thyssen-Bornemisza at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid, Spain | |
| Born | Hans Heinrich August Gábor Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon 13 April 1921 Scheveningen, Netherlands |
| Died | 27 April 2002 (aged 81) Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Spain |
| Spouses | Princess Teresa of Lippe-Weissenfeld
(m. 1946; div. 1954)Nina Sheila Dyer
(m. 1954; div. 1956)Denise Shorto
(m. 1967; div. 1984) |
| Children | 4, including Francesca, Archduchess of Austria |
| Parent(s) | Heinrich, Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon Margit, Baroness Bornemisza de Kászon |
| Relatives | August Thyssen (paternal grandfather) |
He was born to a German father and an American mother. Daniel M. Frost and John Kerry are members of his maternal family. His paternal grandfather was August Thyssen.
Thyssen lived in Spain for most of his adult life. His fifth and last wife, Carmen "Tita" Cervera, is a former Miss Spain.
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