Gottfried von Kühnelt-Leddihn

Fra' Gottfried Ritter[1] von Kühnelt-Leddihn (born 1948, Austria) is a Knight of Justice and Prince Grand Prior of Austria of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.

[3] Kühnelt-Leddihn is the younger son of Austrian political scientist and Catholic intellectual, Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn and of Countess Marie Christiane von Goëss.

In 1975, Kühnelt-Leddihn married Baroness Eleonore Fraydt von Fraydenegg und Monzello (born 1952), fourth daughter of Baron Wolf-Otto Fraydt von Fraydenegg-Monzello and of Christine Kosak.

After the death of his wife, he took simple vows as a Knight of Justice in the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.

[3] In 2014 he was named Hospitaller of the Grand Priory of Austria, responsible for co-ordinating relief work.