Career
His great-grandfather William II was the German Emperor and King of Prussia until 1918. Prince Michael was the son of Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, and Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia. He belonged to the Hohenzollern family.
Michael was born in Berlin, but grew up in Bremen.
He studied in Freiburg and worked later for several multinational corporations. Michael was the godfather of Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia.
He died on 3 April 2014, aged 74.