Prince Max
Duke in Bavaria, royal family member
Born
January 21st, 1937
88 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born as the youngest son of Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, this individual held a significant title within the Bavarian royal family. In addition to royal duties, involvement in various cultural and charitable initiatives marked the life. Engaged in ensuring the continuance of Bavarian traditions and heritage, the individual often participated in events reflecting these values. The Duke’s contributions to supporting charitable organizations helped maintain connections between the royal family and the public. An appreciation for history and art characterized many projects undertaken throughout.
Served in roles supporting Bavarian culture
Participated in charitable initiatives
Promoted Bavarian traditions and heritage
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