Archduke Johann Salvator, Prince of Tuscany

Archduke Johann Salvator, Prince of Tuscany

] [cite news | title = Orth Officially Dead | publisher =New York Times | page = 1 | date =1911-05-28 ]

On 16 October 1889 he resigned his army commission and renounced his title and the privileges he enjoyed as a member of the Austrian Imperial Family. [cite book |year=1891 |title=Almanach de Gotha |publisher=Justus Perthes |pages=12 ] After dropping his titles he assumed the name Johann Orth. Orth was taken from the name of the castle he owned Schloss Orth.

Disappearance

Johann Salvator married Milly Stubel, an opera dancer in a London registry office and after purchasing a ship called the Santa Margareta he and his wife sailed for South America. In February 1890 he set off from Montevideo in Uruguay heading for Valparaíso in Chile. [cite news | title = The Missing Archduke | publisher =New York Times | page = 1 | date =1890-12-26 ] He was never heard from again and his ship is believed to have been lost of Cape Horn though rumours persisted that he survived and some believe he survived and settled in Patagonia.

He was officially declared dead in 1911.

References

External links

* [http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/tuscany.html Grand-Ducal House of Tuscany]


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