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Heinrich I Reuss of Kostritz

Heinrich I Reuss of Kostritz (8 October 1910-10 March 1982) was a German aristocrat from the House of Reuss.

Biography[]

Heinrich Reuss was born in Krietern, Breslau, Prussia in 1910, the eldest child of Heinrich XXXIV Reuss of Kostritz and Sophie Renate Reuss of Kostritz. In 1935, he was adopted by Prince Heinrich XLV of Reuss Younger Line for inheritance reasons, and he married Woizlawa Feodora of Mecklenburg in 1939 and fathered six children, including Prince Heinrich XIII Reuss, who was the ringleader of the 2022 Germany coup d'etat plot. He died in 1982 at the age of 71.

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