Prince Joseph Clemens of Bavaria
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| Joseph Clemens of Bavaria | |
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| Born | May 25, 1902 |
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| Birthplace | Munich, Bavaria |
| Died | January 8, 1990 (aged 87) |
| Place of death | Munich, Bavaria |
| Buried | Michaelskirche, Munich, Bavaria |
| Consort | None |
| Royal House | House of Wittelsbach |
| Father | Prince Alfons of Bavaria |
| Mother | Princess Louise Victoire d'Orléans-Alençon |
Prince Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (German: Joseph Clemens Maria Ferdinand Ludwig Anton Augustin Alphons Alta Franz von Sales Philipp Nerius Prinz von Bayern) (May 25, 1902 - January 08, 1990) was a member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach and a leading German Art Historian.
[edit] Early life
Joseph Clemens was born in Munich, Bavaria. He was the only son of Prince Alfons of Bavaria and his wife Princess Louise Victoire d'Orléans-Alençon.
[edit] Later life
The prince studied Art History and later became one of the leading Art Historians in Germany and Europe. He was also a Grand Prior of the Bavarian Order of Saint George and Knight of the Order of Saint Hubert.
[edit] References
- Die Wittelsbacher. Geschichte unserer Familie. Adalbert, Prinz von Bayern. Prestel Verlag, München, 1979
