How old was Captain von Trapp when he married Maria?
22
Unlike in the film when they wed as the Nazis were taking control of Austria in 1938, 47-year-old Georg von Trapp and 22-year-old Maria wed more than a decade earlier on November 26, 1927.
How many Von Trapp grandchildren are there?
Four grandchildren
Four grandchildren of Werner von Trapp (called “Kurt” in the film), great-grandchildren of Georg and step great-grandchildren of Maria, formed a singing group, “The von Trapps,” and recorded five albums in a modern style between 2001 and 2016 before disbanding.
Who is the housekeeper of the von Trapp family?
Clarine (voiced by Kyōko Irokawa) – baroness Matilda’s maid who accompanies her during Matilda’s time at the von Trapp household.
Are the Von Trapp family German?
The von Trapps traveled to Italy, not Switzerland. Georg was born in Zadar (now in Croatia), which at that time was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Zadar became part of Italy in 1920, and Georg was thus an Italian citizen, and his wife and children as well.
Who are the Von Trapp great grandchildren?
Amanda von Trappvia Werner von Trapp
Melanie von Trappvia Werner von TrappSofia von Trappvia Werner von TrappAugust von Trappvia Werner von TrappJustin von Trappvia Werner von Trapp
Georg von Trapp/Great grandchildren
Are any Von Trapp family still alive?
They are all now deceased. Georg von Trapp and Maria von Trapp went on to have three more children, who were not depicted in the movie; Campbell was the second. Campbell’s siblings, Rosmarie von Trapp and Johannes von Trapp, live in Stowe.
Who is Baroness Elberfeld in The Sound of Music?
BARON ELBERFELD – A neighbor of the Von Trapps, and the head of the oldest family in the valley. The baron attends the ball thrown by Captain Von Trapp in Elsa’s honor. Not in favor of the new regime and, like the Captain, loyal and faithful Austrian opposed to the Anschluss.
What happened to the Von Trapp house in Austria?
After fleeing Austria in 1938, the family bought a farm amid the mountains of Stowe, Vermont in 1942. By 1950 they had opened the Trapp Family Lodge, a 27-room structure. It was gutted by fire in 1980 but replaced with a 96-room resort.