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<p>[QUOTE="Cachecoins, post: 4275521, member: 111237"]Thank you sir. I will admit this one was difficult and took some time as the Fürstenbergs are a bit obscure and there wasn't much info in English about Joseph Maria Benedikt online. I had to do some translating and since I published this I notice there is now more info, still slight, but more. I reached out to the Fürstenbergs for more information but they did not want to offer any assistance.</p><p><br /></p><p>It should be noted that this IS the family that Diane Fürstenberg, the well known fashion designer hails from, through marriage to a descendant of Karl Egon II who inherited the holdings of this branch of the family on the death of Joseph Maria Benedikt's brother, Karl Joachim. She was not a Fürstenberg but she married Prince Egon von Furstenberg who was pretty much just a very wealthy socialite banker, designer, known to party who could be found at Studio 54 doing cocaine, dancing and having group sex. He died of liver cancer caused by Hep C he contracted in the 70's.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cachecoins, post: 4275521, member: 111237"]Thank you sir. I will admit this one was difficult and took some time as the Fürstenbergs are a bit obscure and there wasn't much info in English about Joseph Maria Benedikt online. I had to do some translating and since I published this I notice there is now more info, still slight, but more. I reached out to the Fürstenbergs for more information but they did not want to offer any assistance. It should be noted that this IS the family that Diane Fürstenberg, the well known fashion designer hails from, through marriage to a descendant of Karl Egon II who inherited the holdings of this branch of the family on the death of Joseph Maria Benedikt's brother, Karl Joachim. She was not a Fürstenberg but she married Prince Egon von Furstenberg who was pretty much just a very wealthy socialite banker, designer, known to party who could be found at Studio 54 doing cocaine, dancing and having group sex. He died of liver cancer caused by Hep C he contracted in the 70's.[/QUOTE]
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