Prince Hermann Friedrich of Leiningen (born 16 April 1963) is the younger son of Prince Karl of Leiningen and his wife Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria. Hermann was born in Toronto, Ontario, as Hermann Friedrich Fernando Roland. Through his mother, Hermann is a grandson of King Boris III of Bulgaria and a great-grandson of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy. Through his father, he is a great-great-great grandson of Queen Victoria (thus in the line of succession to the British throne), as well as Tsar Alexander II of Russia. According to Marlene Eilers, Hermann of Leiningen belongs to the Eastern Orthodox Church.
On 16 May 1987, in Oakville (near Toronto), Hermann married Deborah Cully (born 2 December 1961, in Belfast), daughter of Robert and Myrna Ruth Cully. They have three children:
Princess Tatiana of Leiningen (born 27 August 1989), presently a graduate of Queen's University
Princess Nadia of Leiningen (born 16 December 1991), presently a graduate of Queen's University
Princess Alexandra of Leiningen (born 18 December 1997)
Hermann works in London for RBC Global Asset Management Inc., a division of the Royal Bank of Canada. He uses the name Hermann Leiningen professionally.
Ancestry
Ancestors of Prince Hermann Friedrich of Leiningen |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16. Ernst Leopold, 4th Prince of Leiningen | | | | | | | | | 8. Emich, 5th Prince of Leiningen | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17. Princess Marie of Baden | | | | | | | | | 4. Karl, 6th Prince of Leiningen | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18. Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg | | | | | | | | | 9. Princess Feodore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg | | | | | | | | | | | | | 19. Princess Leopoldine of Baden | | | | | | | | | 2. Prince Karl of Leiningen | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20. Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia | | | | | | | | | 10. Cyril Vladimirovich, Grand Duke of Russia | | | | | | | | | | | | | 21. Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | | | | | | | | | 5. Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 22. Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | | | | | | | | | 11. Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | | | | | | | | | | | | | 23. Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia | | | | | | | | | 1. Prince Hermann Friedrich of Leiningen | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 24. Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | | | | | | | | | 12. Ferdinand I of Bulgaria | | | | | | | | | | | | | 25. Princess Clémentine of Orléans | | | | | | | | | 6. Boris III of Bulgaria | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 26. Robert I, Duke of Parma | | | | | | | | | 13. Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma | | | | | | | | | | | | | 27. Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies | | | | | | | | | 3. Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 28. Umberto I of Italy | | | | | | | | | 14. Victor Emmanuel III of Italy | | | | | | | | | | | | | 29. Margherita of Savoy | | | | | | | | | 7. Giovanna of Italy | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 30. Nicholas I of Montenegro | | | | | | | | | 15. Elena of Montenegro | | | | | | | | | | | | | 31. Milena Vukotić | | | | | | | |
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