Ernst Leopold
4th Prince of Leiningen

Born
1830
195 years ago
Died
April 5th, 1904
121 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born into the German aristocracy, held the title of 4th Prince of Leiningen. Engaged in administrative and diplomatic duties reflecting the interests of the principality during the 19th century. Lifelong connection to various German states influenced local politics and governance. Oversaw the management of familial estates and contributed to the upkeep of cultural heritage within the region.
Served as Prince of Leiningen
Managed family estates
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