Prince Gaetano of Bourbon-Parma

(1905-1958)

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Prince Gaetano of Bourbon-Parma (11 June 1905 – 9 March 1958) was the youngest son of Robert I, the last reigning Duke of Parma and of his second wife Maria Antonia of Portugal. A prince of the House of Bourbon-Parma, he was educated in Austria, France, and Luxemburg. Prince Gaetan fought in the Spanish Civil War where he was wounded six times. In 1940, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, took part in the Normandy landings and made the campaign of France. He died at age 52 in a car accident near Cannes. He left a daughter from his marriage to Princess Margarete of Thurn und Taxis.

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Born	11 June 1905 Villa Pianore, Lucca, Italy
Died	9 March 1958 (aged 52)
Zodiac	Gemini
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Princess Diana of Bourbon-Parma · Daughter · 1932- · French aristocrat edit info

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Robert I, Duke of Parma · Father · 1848-1907 · Duke of Parma edit info

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Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal · Mother · 1862-1959 · Duchess consort of Parma edit info

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Miguel of Portugal · Grandfather · 1802-1866 · King of Portugal from 1828 to 1834 edit info

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Karl Von Habsburg · Great-nephew · 1961- · Austrian politician edit info

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