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From: "Glenn A. Steinberg" <>
Subject: Re: count ruprecht/rupprecht
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 16:36:35 -0400

gordon gehrig wrote:

> Has anyone ever heard of the name count Rupprecht/Ruprect or Louis of
> Whittlebach.-would anyone know where I would start to look for
> them,according to my wife,count ruprecht/rupprecht came from somewhere
> in germany-she is supposed to be related to this person,also Louis of
> Whittelbach.
> any help would be appreciated

The Wittelsbacher were the royal family of Bavaria -- not counts but
kings. Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria was the son of King Ludwig
(Louis) III. I doubt that your wife is really related to them, although
it's possible. What is her name and ancestry.

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