Dominik Rainer Radziwiłł

Prince Dominik Rainer Radziwiłł (22 January 1911 – 19 November 1976) was a Polish aristocrat and officer of the Polish Army.[1]

Prince Dominik Rainer Radziwiłł
Coat of armsTrąby
Full name
Dominik Rainer Karol Hieronim Maria Mikołaj Alfons ks. Radziwiłł na Nieświeżu h. Trąby
Born(1911-01-22)22 January 1911
Balice, near Kraków, Poland
Died19 November 1976(1976-11-19) (aged 65)
Geneva, Switzerland
FamilyRadziwiłł
Spouse(s)
(m. 1938; div. 1946)

Lida Lacey Bloodgood
(m. 1947)
IssuePrincess Tatiana Radziwiłł
Prince George Radziwiłł
Princess Renata Radziwiłł
Princess Louise Radziwiłł
Princess Lyda Radziwiłł
FatherPrince Hieronim Mikołaj Radziwiłł
MotherArchduchess Renata of Austria

His father, Prince Hieronim Mikołaj Radziwiłł, was deported to a gulag during the Soviet occupation of Poland and died on 6 April 1945. His mother was Archduchess Renata of Austria (1888-1937).

Marriage and issue

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He married Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark, on 30 May 1938 in Paris, from whom he was divorced in 1946,[citation needed] and had children:[2]

His second wife was Lida Lacey Bloodgood (b. 1 February 1923, New York,[4][5] - d. 31 July 2008, Rome, Italy), daughter of John Van Schaick Bloodgood and Lida Fleitmann Bloodgood), married on 8 January 1947 in Rome.[6] They had children:

  • Lida Maria Renata Radziwiłł (11 July 1954, Cape Town – 5 May 2014); married Swiss banker André Wagnière, on 30 October 1976 (divorced).[7]
  • Maria Ludwika (Louise) Jadwiga Radziwiłł (b. 23 January 1956); married Sicilian aristocrat Don Antonio Moncada, Nobile dei Principi of Paternò, on 4 October 1987.
  • Lida (Lyda) Dominika Radziwiłł (b. 29 August 1959); married Roman aristocrat Prince Innocenzo Odescalchi in 1991.

References

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  1. ^ Minakowski, Marek Jerzy. "Dominik Rainer Ranier ks. Radziwiłł na Nieświeżu h. Trąby". Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  2. ^ Jurzak, Ryszard. "Genealogia dynastyczna". Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  3. ^ Brewer-Ward, Daniel A. (also known as Daniel Willis), The House of Habsburg: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Empress Maria Theresia, Clearfield Co., Inc., Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1966, p. 166.
  4. ^ "Ród TARNOWSKI , h. Leliwa, and their Relatives (updated: 06. Aug .2014)". Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  5. ^ Jurzak, Ryszard. "Genealogia dynastyczna". Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  6. ^ Armorial généalogique de la noblesse polonaise - Volume 1 (in French). Editions du Dialogue. 1992. p. 223. ISBN 9782853160674. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  7. ^ "RootsWeb: GEN-ROYAL-L RE: Renata Radziwill". Retrieved 28 November 2016.