Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Genoa

Prince Ferdinand Maria of Savoy - Carignan, full name Ferdinand Maria Albert Philibert Amadeus of Savoy - Carignan Vincenz (* November 15, 1822 in Florence, † February 10, 1855 in Turin ) was an Italian nobleman of the house of Savoy, and in 1831 the first Duke of Genoa.

Ferdinand was the second son of King Charles Albert of Piedmont-Sardinia (1798-1849) and his wife Princess Maria Theresa of Tuscany (1801-1855), daughter of Grand Duke Ferdinand III. and Princess Louise of the Two Sicilies.

On April 22, 1850 married Duke Ferdinand in Dresden Princess Elisabeth of Saxony ( 1830-1912 ), second daughter of the Saxon King John I and Princess Amalie Auguste of Bavaria.

From this marriage two children were born:

  • Margaret (1851-1926)
  • Thomas Albert Victor (1854-1931), 2nd Duke of Genoa
  • Duke (Italy )
  • House of Savoy ( Savoy -Genoa line )
  • Italian
  • Born in 1822
  • Died in 1855
  • Man
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