Friedrich Günther
German Prince of Schwarzburg
Born
March 5th, 1901
124 years ago
Died
1971
54 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1901, served as the head of the House of Schwarzburg. Friedrich Günther inherited the princely title after the monarchy was abolished in Germany in 1918. Engaged in local community and cultural efforts in Schwarzburg, balancing the legacy of nobility with modern challenges. His family has historical significance dating back to medieval times. The region saw changes in governance, society, and culture throughout the 20th century.
Served as head of House of Schwarzburg
Managed family estates effectively
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