Daniel von Sachsen

Daniel Timo von Sachsen (born 23 June 1975), is a German politician and entrepreneur, and the eldest son of Rüdiger von Sachsen, and his wife Astrid Linke.

He is a founder of the Wettin Forest Service He also organizes exhibitions at one of the former family palaces, Moritzburg Castle (the acclaimed baroque "hunting lodge" for ancestor Augustus II the Strong).

Since 2004, he has been a member of the municipal council of Moritzburg and the Kreis Meißen for the CDU party. In 2017, he indicated that he does not seek to become King of Poland, being a democrat. Upon the death of his father in 2022, Daniel inherited his claim to be Head of the Royal branch of the House of Wettin and Margrave of Meissen.

Family and personal life In 2001-2002, Daniel was engaged to singer Christina Linhardt. Two songs on her CD Circus Sanctuary allude to their relationship.

In 2011, Daniel married Sandra Scherer, a scientist. They have two children, Anna-Catharina Sophie (born 2013) and Gero Friedrich Johann (born 2015).

Daniel resides in Moritzburg and is a founder of the Wettiner Golf Cup.

Ancestry