Prince Joseph Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Prince Joseph Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (full name Joseph Ferdinand Maria Michael Gabriel Raphael Gonzaga; 21 May 1869 – 13 August 1888), known in Brazil as Dom José Fernando, was a prince of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry. Born in Leopoldina Palace, Rio de Janeiro, he was the third son of Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and his wife Princess Leopoldina of Brazil. He died of pneumonia at the age of 19 in Wiener Neustadt and is buried at St. Augustin, Coburg.

Prince Joseph Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Joseph Ferdinand
Born	Prinz Joseph Ferdinand von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha, Herzog von Sachsen (1869-05-21)21 May 1869 Rio de Janeiro, Empire of Brazil
Died	13 August 1888(1888-08-13) (aged 19) Wiener Neustadt, Austria-Hungary
Burial	St. Augustin, Coburg
Names Joseph Ferdinand Maria Michael Gabriel Raphael Gonzaga
House	Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry
Father	Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Mother	Princess Leopoldina of Brazil

References

• (in Portuguese) Lessa, Clado Ribeiro de. O Segundo Ramo da Casa Imperial e a nossa Marinha de Guerra, in Revista do Instituto Historico e Geografico Brasileiro, vol. 211, 1951, p. 118-133 (ISSN 0101-4366)

Ancestry

Ancestors of Prince Joseph Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

8. Ferdinand, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry 4. Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 9. Princess Maria Antonia Koháry de Csábrág et Szitnya 2. Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 10. Louis Philippe I of France 5. Princess Clémentine of Orléans 11. Princess Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily 1. Prince Joseph Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 12. Pedro I of Brazil and IV of Portugal 6. Pedro II of Brazil 13. Archduchess Leopoldina of Austria 3. Princess Leopoldina of Brazil 14. Francis I of the Two Sicilies 7. Princess Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies 15. Infanta Maria Isabella of Spain