Franz Ludwig Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
Franz Ludwig Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg is the third son of Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg and Baroness Nina von Lerch field. On May 25, 1965, he married in Guttenberg Elisabeth Baroness von und zu Guttenberg.
After the failed assassination of his father on Adolf Hitler on July 20, 1944, he was placed in a children's home in Bad Sachsa and received the surname " Masters". His mother, his two older brothers and younger sister, Valerie, and other family members were also taken into custody.
In connection with the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of July 20 in 1994, he demanded that Communists who had fought among others, as members of the National Committee for a Free Germany against Nazism, should not be honored together with his father, as it also has a totalitarian dictatorship had sought. He received celebrity support, including from the then German Defence Minister Volker Ruhe (CDU ) for this requirement.
Lives in Kirchlauter Castle Franz Ludwig Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg.