Heinrich IV, Prince Reuss of Köstritz
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Prince Heinrich IV in 2011 at the funeral of Otto von Habsburg
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| Head of House of Reuss | |
| Period | 1945/1962 - 2012 |
| Predecessor | Prince (Fürst) Heinrich XLV |
| Successor | Prince (Fürst) Heinrich XIV |
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26 October 1919 Ernstbrunn, Austria |
| Died | 20 June 2012 (aged 92) Ernstbrunn, Austria |
| Burial | Ernstbrunn, Austria |
| Spouse | Princess Marie Luise of Salm-Horstmar (1918-2015) |
| Father | Prince Heinrich XXXIX Reuss |
| Mother | Countess Antonia of Castell-Castell |
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Styles of Prince Heinrich IV |
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| Reference style | His Serene Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Serene Highness |
| Alternative style | — |
Heinrich IV, Prince Reuss (26 October 1919, Ernstbrunn, Austria - 20 June 2012) was the head of the German Princely House of Reuss.
He was the son of Prince Heinrich XXXIX Reuss and Countess Antonia of Castell-Castell. Heinrich IV became head of the princely family after the previous prince Heinrich XLV went missing in 1945 and was declared dead in 1962. He lived with his family at Castle Ernstbrunn in Lower Austria. His son, Prince Heinrich XIV also bought a piece of expropriated property in .
On 10 June 1954 the prince married Princess Marie Luise of Salm-Horstmar (1918-2015), daughter of Otto, Prince of Salm-Horstmar and Countess Rosa of Solms-Baruth. They had one son and three daughters:
In the German language:
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