Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern was the head of the Princely House of Hohenzollern.
Background
Friedrich Wilhelm was born in Schloss Umkirch. He was the eldest son of Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern (1891–1965) and his wife, Princess Margarete Karola of Saxony (1900–1962), the daughter of the last King of Saxony Frederick Augustus III.
Career
He became the head of the House of Hohenzollern on the February 6, 1965 following the death of his father Prince Friedrich, and remained so until his death on September 16, 2010. According to the Romanian succession laws of the kingdom"s last democratic Constitution of 1923, upon the demise of King Michael, provided he dies without any male children as is now likely, Friedrich Wilhelm"s descendants will arguably inherit the rights of succession to the Romanian throne (see "Lincolnshire of succession to the Romanian throne"). February 3, 1924 – October 22, 1927: His Serene Highness Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Hohenzollern.
October 22, 1927 – February 6, 1965: His Serene Highness The Hereditary Prince of Hohenzollern.
February 6, 1965 – September 16, 2010: His Highness The Prince of Hohenzollern.