Fritz von Thurn und Taxis

Prince Friedrich
Prince Friedrich of Thurn and Taxis
Born	(1950-06-22) 22 June 1950 (age 66) Linz, Upper Austria, Allied-occupied Austria
Spouse	Beata Béry
Full name German: Friedrich Leonhard Ignatius Josef Maria Lamoral Balthasar
House	Thurn and Taxis
Father	Prince Johann von Nepomuk of Thurn and Taxis
Mother	Princess Maria Julia of Lobkowicz
Religion	Roman Catholic

Full name
German: Friedrich Leonhard Ignatius Josef Maria Lamoral Balthasar

Princely Family of Thurn and Taxis
HSH The Prince HSH The Dowager Princess HSH Princess Maria Theresia HSH Princess Elisabeth Extended family HSH Prince Max Emanuel HSH Princess Christa HSH Prince Hubertus HSH Prince Philipp HSH Prince Albrecht HSH Princess Alexandra HSH Princess Margarete HSH Princess Antonia HSH Prince Lamoral HSH Prince Max Emanuel HSH Prince Andreas HSH Princess Nina HSH Prince Benjamin HSH Prince Egmont HSH The Countess of Colloredo-Mannsfeld HSH Prince Friedrich HSH Princess Beata HSH Prince Karl Alexander HSH Princess Viola HSH Princess Alice HSH Prince Stanislaus HSH Prince Raphael HSH Prince Benedikt HSH Prince Maximilian HSH Prince Paul Ferdinand HSH Princess Elisabeth HSH Prince Karl Alexander HSH Princess Daria HSH The Duke of Castel Duino HSH The Duchess of Castel Duino HSH Prince Dimitri HSH Prince Maximilian HSH Princess Constanza

Styles of Prince Friedrich of Thurn and Taxis
Reference style	His Serene Highness
Spoken style	Your Serene Highness
Alternative style	Sir

Fritz von Thurn und Taxis (born Friedrich Leonhard Ignatius Josef Maria Lamoral Balthasar Thurn and Taxis [full German name: Friedrich Leonhard Ignatius Josef Maria Lamoral Balthasar Thurn und Taxis] on 22 June 1950 in Linz, Upper Austria, Allied-occupied Austria) is an Austrian journalist and a member of the Bohemian line of the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis. He became well known as a longtime sportscaster on the Bayerisches Fernsehen television channel. Since 1993, Thurn und Taxis has been a football commentator on the pay television channel Sky Deutschland.

HSH The Prince

HSH The Dowager Princess

Thurn und Taxis was the third child and second son of Johann von Nepomuk Thurn and Taxis and his wife Maria Julia, born Lobkowicz.

His journalistic career began in 1971 with the Bayerischen Rundfunk. There, Thurn und Taxis worked in both television and in radio programs as a sports reporter and commentator and reported on several Olympic Games, football, skiing, and Ice Hockey World Championships events.

In honor of his years of reporting on the Ice Hockey World Championships, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) awarded Thurn und Taxis with an IIHF gold medal. Later, he hosted the sports magazine show Blickpunkt Sport on Bayerischen Rundfunk and moderated the Sportschau on ARD. Beginning in August 1993, Thurn und Taxis began hosting live Fußball-Bundesliga matches on the Munich-based pay television channel Sky Deutschland.

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