Anna of Bavaria

Anna of Bavaria (2019)

Anna von Bayern (born March 15, 1978 in Munich , born as Anna-Natascha Princess zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg , married as Anna-Natascha Princess of Bavaria ) is a German journalist and author .

family

Princess Anna of Bavaria is the daughter of the marriage of Ludwig Ferdinand Prince zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (* 1942) and his Swedish wife Yvonne (* 1951), born in 1951. Countess Wachtmeister af Johannishus . She has three siblings, including the actor August Wittgenstein .

In 2005, near Nyköping , Sweden, she married the biologist Manuel Prinz von Bayern (* 1972), the son of the racing driver Leopold Prinz von Bayern and his wife Ursula, née. Möhlenkamp, from the former ruling house Wittelsbach . Anna Princess of Bavaria, as she has been called since they were married, and her husband have two sons and a daughter.

Life

Between 1998 and 2011 Anna von Bayern studied politics and history at Stanford University and philosophy, politics and economics at Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . She completed a master's degree in creative writing at the University of East Anglia , UK . In 2010 Anna von Bayern completed the Young Leader Program of the American Council on Germany , a partner project of the German think tank Atlantik-Brücke and the American Council on Germany for up-and-coming political and economic leaders. After working as a freelance journalist and an internship at Axel Springer Verlag , she has been an editor in the politics department of the newspaper Bild am Sonntag since September 2008 .

In 2010 Anna von Bayern emerged with a biography of the then Federal Defense Minister and CSU politician Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg . The book was widely received in the media, but mostly heavily criticized. In 2014 she published a biography about Wolfgang Bosbach , for which she accompanied Bosbach for months.

Since 2018 she has been the patron of the German-Swedish Association (DSV) in Munich.

Fonts

Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg. Aristocrat, political star, minister , Cologne: Torchbearer 2010, ISBN 978-3-7716-4453-6 .
Wolfgang Bosbach. Especially now! The biography , Munich: Heyne 2014, ISBN 978-3-453-20055-5 .

Web links

Commons : Anna von Bayern - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Literature by and about Anna von Bayern in the catalog of the German National Library
Anna of Bavaria . In: RandomHouse.de

Individual evidence

↑ Forstgut Ditzrod (accessed on December 19, 2012)
↑ ^a ^b Our patroness: Princess Anna of Bavaria. In: German-Swedish Association (DSV). Retrieved April 29, 2019 .
^ American Council on Germany: Alumni Reunion in Berlin
^ Sebastian Fischer: Guttenberg private: Minister with cockchafer. In: Spiegel Online . June 22, 2010, accessed January 20, 2013 .
↑ Wolfgang Jeschensky: Guttenberg: Biography, When the farm dog ate the parrot. In: Süddeutsche Zeitung . June 24, 2010, accessed January 20, 2013 .
↑ Julia Encke: Guttenberg biography: A climber from above. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . June 24, 2010, accessed January 20, 2013 .
↑ One of the honest sort. Second book by the Wittgensteiner Anna von Bayern. In: Siegener Zeitung . siegener-zeitung.de, March 4, 2014, accessed November 30, 2016 .

personal data
SURNAME	Bavaria, Anna von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Bavaria, Princess Anna von (real name); Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Anna-Natascha Monique Marita Thérèse Princess zu (baptismal name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German journalist and author
DATE OF BIRTH	March 15, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH	Munich

[1] Forstgut Ditzrod (accessed on December 19, 2012)

[DSV-2] Our patroness: Princess Anna of Bavaria. In: German-Swedish Association (DSV). Retrieved April 29, 2019 .

[3] American Council on Germany: Alumni Reunion in Berlin

[4] Sebastian Fischer: Guttenberg private: Minister with cockchafer. In: Spiegel Online . June 22, 2010, accessed January 20, 2013 .

[5] Wolfgang Jeschensky: Guttenberg: Biography, When the farm dog ate the parrot. In: Süddeutsche Zeitung . June 24, 2010, accessed January 20, 2013 .

[6] Julia Encke: Guttenberg biography: A climber from above. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . June 24, 2010, accessed January 20, 2013 .

[7] One of the honest sort. Second book by the Wittgensteiner Anna von Bayern. In: Siegener Zeitung . siegener-zeitung.de, March 4, 2014, accessed November 30, 2016 .