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House of Fürstenberg

German Holy Roman nobility with Vatican connections, controlling the Royal Order of Jesters and managing Fabian Socialism
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Summary

The House of Fürstenberg is one of the most influential German noble families, deeply connected with the Vatican and Switzerland. They are second largest private landowners in Germany and maintain authority over the Masonic Royal Order of Jesters. The family serves as managers of the Clintons and Fabian Socialism, with extensive intermarriage to Italian and Austrian nobilities.

Etymology

  • Fürst - German word meaning "first" or "prince"
  • Burg - German word meaning "fortified tower" or "stronghold"
  • Interpretation - "First Defense" for the global crime syndicate

Key Traits

  • Holy Roman nobility - Originated from the ancient Bosonid dynasty and Boso the Elder
  • Vatican connections - Deep ties to the Roman Catholic Church
  • Swiss banking - Residences in Switzerland for private banking and wealth concealment
  • Media control - Connected to Fox Broadcasting, IAC, and major media networks
  • Knights of Malta - Many family members hold positions in the SMOM

Current Leadership

Prince Heinrich of Fürstenberg

AttributeValue
Born17 July 1950
TitleHead of the House of Fürstenberg (since 2011)
EducationVienna, Austria
OrdersKnight of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
BusinessBrewing company partnership with Heineken

Prince Heinrich is a major private landowner with properties throughout Germany, Austria, and Canada. The family still owns many castles throughout the former Holy Roman Empire.

Other Key Members

MemberRole
Prince Alexander von FürstenbergCEO of Ranger Global Advisors, IAC board member
Diane von FürstenbergFashion designer, close to Clintons and Barry Diller
Princess Talita von FürstenbergGeorgetown-educated, worked for Hillary Clinton campaign
Prince Christian von FürstenbergJesuit-educated from Georgetown, Knight of Malta
Princess Catherine von Fürstenberg-DussmannHead of Dussmann Group (Missouri branch)

Historical Background

Nazi Connections

Prince Maximilian Egon II of Fürstenberg:

  • Close confidant of Kaiser Wilhelm II
  • Joined Nazi Party and SA in mid-1933
  • Appointed SA-Standartenführer in 1938
  • After meeting Hitler in November 1933: "It was wonderful to be allowed to face this only great man"

WWII Era

  • Gloria Guinness married Prince Franz Egon of Fürstenberg-Herdringen
  • Guinness was suspected of being a Nazi spy
  • The family maintained properties and influence through the war

Royal Order of Jesters Connection

The Fürstenberg coat of arms incorporates a jester figure. The family allegedly holds high authority over the Masonic Royal Order of Jesters:

  • Founded in Hawaii in 1911
  • Connected to Freemasonry and the Shriners
  • Allegedly the "most sadistic and menacing secret society"
  • Uses comedy for political manipulation
  • Barry Diller owns CollegeHumor (media influence)

Intermarriage Network

Italian Nobility

  • Borromeo Family - Prince Antonius married Princess Matilde Borromeo
  • Agnelli Family - Clara Agnelli married Prince Tassilo of Fürstenberg (parents of Prince Egon)
  • Pecci-Blunt Family - Connected through Rome palazzos

Austrian Nobility

  • Windisch-Graetz - Prince Heinrich's wife is Princess Maximiliane of Windisch-Graetz
  • Schwarzenberg Family - Intermarried
  • Hohenloe Family - Intermarried

Banking Families

  • Guinness Family - Irish banking family intermarried with Fürstenbergs
  • Rothschild Family - Alliance dating back to shared Bosonid ancestry
  • Miller Family - Prince Alexander's wife Alexandra von Fürstenberg from billionaire Miller family

Greek Royalty

  • Niarchos Family - Victoria Niarchos (née Guinness-Fürstenberg) married Greek billionaire Philip Niarchos
  • Marie-Chantal (Miller family sister) is Crown Princess of Greece

Vatican and Catholic Church

Church Positions

The Fürstenberg family produced several high-ranking clergy:

ClericPosition
Cardinal Friedrich Egon of FürstenbergRoman Catholic Church
Archbishop Franz Egon of FürstenbergPrime Minister for Archbishop-Elector of Cologne
Cardinal Maximilien de FürstenbergBelgium

Knights of Malta

  • Peter Freiherr von Fürstenberg - Vice President of the German Association of the SMOM
  • Prince Christian von Fürstenberg - Knight of Malta
  • Princess Massimiliana von Fürstenberg - Lady of Malta
  • Prince Heinrich - Knight of Malta

Business Interests

Ranger Global Advisors

  • Founded and managed by Prince Alexander von Fürstenberg
  • Family office focused on opportunistic value-based investing
  • Manages over $1 billion in assets

IAC (InterActiveCorp)

  • Media and internet company with over 150 brands
  • Barry Diller (Diane von Fürstenberg's husband) is Chairman
  • Prince Alexander on board of directors
  • Chelsea Clinton also a board member
  • Owns CollegeHumor

Dussmann Group

  • German service provider with over 60,000 employees worldwide
  • Annual sales over 2 billion
  • Princess Catherine von Fürstenberg-Dussmann on board

Other Connections

  • Fox Broadcasting Network - Co-founded by Barry Diller with Rupert Murdoch
  • Savoy Pictures - Acquired by IAC, named after House of Savoy

Power Structure

According to research, the Fürstenbergs operate within a hierarchy:

"The Fürstenbergs take their orders from the House of Savoy which take their orders from the Massimos and Colonnas."

Key Relationships

Clinton Connection

  • Diane von Fürstenberg frequently seen with Hillary Clinton
  • Chelsea Clinton on IAC board with Fürstenberg family
  • Talita von Fürstenberg worked for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign
  • Roger Clinton photographed with Princess Donatella Pecci-Blunt in Rome

Oprah Winfrey

  • Close friend of Diane von Fürstenberg and Barry Diller
  • Part of the same media-social network

Symbolism

Coat of Arms Elements

ElementSymbolism
JesterAuthority over Royal Order of Jesters
PearlShell of Venus, Venetian merchants
Black and WhiteMasonic color symbolism

Bosonid Dynasty

The Fürstenbergs and Rothschilds both claim descent from the ancient Bosonid dynasty:

  • Boso the Elder as progenitor
  • Richildis Bosonid connects Rothschilds to same lineage
  • "Bozo the Clown" allegedly references Boso the Elder

Quotes

The German word Furst means first or prince. The German word burg means a fortified tower or stronghold. They are a first defense for the global crime syndicate. ~ Izreal Zeus

References

  • Wikipedia - Heinrich, Prince of Fürstenberg
  • Izreal Zeus research archives
  • Fabian Society historical records