The House of Hesse has confirmed the news that HRH Prince Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse, passed away earlier today, May 23, 2013.
Born in Italy, on August 6, 1926, Prince Moritz was 86 years old. He had been head of the House of Hesse since October 25, 1980, at the death of his father, Prince Philipp.
H. R. H. Landgrave Moritz of Hesse in the entrance hall of Kronberg Castle Hotel, as released by image creator Ristesson
