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Prince Harald Von Hohenzollern of Germany Dies Unexpectedly Days Before Birth of First Baby

GERMANY, JUL 1 – Prince Harald, 63, died suddenly from cardiac arrest while working in Namibia just days before his first child’s birth with Princess Josefa, who is taking time off to grieve.

  • Prince Harald von Hohenzollern died suddenly of a cardiac arrest in Namibia just days before his first child was due in July 2025.
  • He married Princess Josefa in September 2024 after they met at a trade fair in 2022 and belonged to the historic House of Hohenzollern.
  • Princess Josefa, the mayor of Leonberg in southwestern Germany, shared the sorrowful news of her husband's passing via social media while expecting their first child and preparing for the upcoming local election.
  • Josefa said she requires a period to mourn, bid farewell, and support her unborn baby, and announced she will be pausing her campaigning activities and presence on social media shortly.
  • Harald's death has prompted Josefa to temporarily pause public duties but maintain her candidacy, highlighting a personal tragedy amid ongoing political responsibilities.
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German Prince Harald von Hohenzollern dies days before first child's expected birth

German Prince Harald von Hohenzollern died at age 63, mere days before his first child is expected to be born.

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Sueddeutsche Zeitung broke the news in Munich, Germany on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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