Duke of Courland Ernst Johann Biron dies at 85
Duke of Courland Ernst Johann Biron passed away at the age of 85 on the night of June 19, according to representatives of Rundāle Palace.
On the night of June 19, 2026, Duke of Courland Ernst Johann Biron died at the age of 85. The news of his death was provided by representatives of Rundāle Palace. The prince, born in 1940, was known as a descendant of the Dukes of Courland dynasty. His passing is a significant event in the context of Latvian culture and history, as the Biron family is closely linked to Rundāle Palace and the history of the Courland region. Information about funerals or memorial events has not been provided yet. This news comes from official sources, and further details are expected from the representatives of Rundāle Palace.
