Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis

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Karl August Joseph Maria Maximilian Lamoral Antonius Ignatius Benediktus Valentin, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis^{[citation needed]} (full German name: Karl August Joseph Maria Maximilian Lamoral Antonius Ignatius Benediktus Valentin Fürst von Thurn und Taxis;^{[citation needed]} 23 July 1898 – 26 April 1982) was the tenth Prince of Thurn and Taxis and Head of the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis from 13 July 1971 until his death on 26 April 1982.^{[citation needed]}

Early life and education

Karl August was the third son and child of Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, and his wife, Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria.^{[citation needed]} After graduating from a local high school, Karl August studied science at the University of Würzburg.

Marriage and family

Karl August married

• Princess Clotilde of Thurn and Taxis (30 November 1922 – 1 September 2009)[
  Prince Alfred Roman of Liechtenstein
  )
• Princess Mafalda of Thurn and Taxis (6 March 1924 – 24 July 1989)^[citation needed] married Prince Franz of Thurn and Taxis (a distant cousin)
• Johannes, 11th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (5 June 1926 – 28 December 1990)^{[citation needed]} married countess Gloria Von Schonbürg-Glauchau (daughter of Joachim, Count of Schönburg-Glauchau and Countess Beatrix Széchenyi de Sárvár-Felsővidék
  )
• Prince Albert of Thurn and Taxis (23 January 1930 – 4 February 1935)^[citation needed]