Prince Joseph Clemens of Bavaria
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Prince Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (german: Joseph Clemens Maria Ferdinand Ludwig Anton Augustin Alphons Alta Franz von Sales Philipp Nerius Prinz von Bayern) (25 May 1902 – 8 January 1990) was a member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach and a leading German art historian.


Early life

Joseph Clemens was born in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria. He was the first child and only son of Prince Alfons of Bavaria and his wife Princess Louise Victoire d'Orléans-Alençon.


Later life

The prince studied Art History and later became one of the leading Art Historians in Germany and Europe. He was also a Grand Prior of the Bavarian Order of Saint George and Knight of the Order of Saint Hubert.


Ancestry


References

* ''Die Wittelsbacher. Geschichte unserer Familie''. Adalbert, Prinz von Bayern. Prestel Verlag, München, 1979 {{DEFAULTSORT:Joseph Clemens Of Bavaria, Prince Princes of Bavaria House of Wittelsbach 1902 births 1990 deaths German art historians 20th-century German historians German male non-fiction writers Burials at St. Michael's Church, Munich German people of French descent People from the Kingdom of Bavaria