Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
| Karl August | |||||
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| Prince of Thurn and Taxis | |||||
Karl August in 1911, aged 12 | |||||
| Head of the House of Thurn and Taxis | |||||
| Period | 13 July 1971 – 26 April 1982 | ||||
| Predecessor | Franz Joseph | ||||
| Successor | Johannes | ||||
| Born | 23 July 1898 Schloss Garatshausen, Feldafing, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire | ||||
| Died | 26 April 1982 (aged 83) Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany | ||||
| Burial | Gruftkapelle, Saint Emmeram's Abbey, Regensburg | ||||
| Spouse | Princess Maria Anna of Braganza | ||||
| Issue | Princess Clotilde Princess Mafalda Johannes, 11th Prince of Thurn and Taxis Prince Albert | ||||
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| House | Thurn and Taxis | ||||
| Father | Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis | ||||
| Mother | Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria | ||||
| Religion | Roman Catholic | ||||
Karl August Joseph Maria Maximilian Lamoral Antonius Ignatius Benediktus Valentin, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (full German name: Karl August Joseph Maria Maximilian Lamoral Antonius Ignatius Benediktus Valentin Fürst von Thurn und Taxis; 23 July 1898 – 26 April 1982) was the tenth Prince of Thurn and Taxis and Head of the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis from 13 July 1971 until his death on 26 April 1982.