Prince Gustav of Thurn and Taxis

Prince Gustav of Thurn and Taxis
Born(1888-08-22)22 August 1888
Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony, German Empire
Died30 April 1919(1919-04-30) (aged 30)
Munich, Bavarian Soviet Republic
Cause of deathExecution by firing squad
Names
German: Gustav Franz Maria
HouseThurn und Taxis
FatherPrince Franz of Thurn and Taxis
MotherCountess Theresia Grimaud of Orsay
ReligionRoman Catholic

Prince Gustav Franz Maria of Thurn and Taxis (22 August 1888 30 April 1919) was a member of the House of Thurn and Taxis and a Prince of Thurn and Taxis by birth. As a member of the Thule Society, Gustav was executed by the Bavarian Soviet Republic (German: Bayerische Räterepublik) government during the German Revolution of 1918–19.