Countess Marie-Henckel von Donnersmarck and Count Ludwig von Matuschka were united in marriage on September 13, 2024, at St Paul im Lavanttal in Wolfsberg, Carinthia, Austria.
The 27-year-old bride is the second child of Count Andreas of Henckel von Donnersmark and Princess Johanna von Hohenberg, a great-granddaughter of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and Countess Sophie von Chotek.
Count Ludwig, 25, is the third son of Count Nikolaus von Matuschka and his late wife, Marie-Louise von Voss.
Marie is a Rights Executive with Hachette UK. She has two bachelor’s degrees in Comparative Literature and German Studies from Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich.  Her husband has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University of Munich and a Master of Science in Astronautics and Space Engineering from the UK’s Cranfield University.
 In July 2025, Ludwig left his job as a Solution Engineer with Munich-based RobCo.
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Duchess Dorothee of Württemberg and her fiancé, Philipp Polack, and Duchess Amelie of Württemberg and her husband, Baron Franz Ferdinand von Feilitzsch. Amelie is holding their infant son. |
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| The Duke and Duchess de Brissac, the Marquis and Marquise de Brissac and Prince and Princess Marc of Croy with their son. Marc’s wife, Delia, is the daughter of the Duke of Brissac |
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| Duchess Fleur of Württemberg and her husband, Count Moritz von Goess |
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| The bride and groom’s families walk to the church. In the front is the bride’s mother, Johanna, and the groom’s father, Nikolaus |
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| Duchess Marie of Württemberg in green |
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| Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein (nee Luxembourg) a first cousin of the bride’s father |
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The Prince and Princess of Auersperg-Trautson with Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria in the middle. The Princess of Auersperg-Trautson was born Archduchess Constanza of Austria |
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| Archduke Carl Christian of Austria |
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| Princess Marie Eleonore of Liechtenstein and the Duke of Croy |
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Count Markus von Goess-Sarau and his wife, Princess Fanny of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst |
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| A group including the bride’s mother (with hat), Princess Johanna and Archduke Josef of Austria |
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| Archduchess Antonia, the wife of Archduke Pal, and their daughter |
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| Countess Charlotte of Quadt in yellow |
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| Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg with her daughter, Princess Charlotte, and one of her sons.  |
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| Prince Clemens of Saxony and his girlfriend (name not known) |
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| Gloria Marquise de Brissac with the girlfriend of Prince Clemens of Saxony |
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| Countess Charlotte of Quadt and Archduke Pal of Austria |
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| Count and Countess Franz Clemens of Waldburg-Zeil-Hohenems (in the middle) |
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| the Duke of Württemberg |
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| Duchess Marie of Württemberg and Count Nikolaus von Matuschka (the groom’s father) |
The bride is a descendant of Grand Duke Adolphe of Luxembourg.
Adolphe – Wilhem IV – Charlotte –Â Marie-Adelaide – Andreas – Marie
The photos were taken by a friend, who is the copyright holder
