Overview
- Von Pfuel confirmed Wednesday that her relationship with Edmond Fokker van Crayestein ended definitively about six months earlier after a 2018–2022 partnership and a later reconciliation attempt.
- She rejects geographic separation as the cause and says she has long been accustomed to weekend and long‑distance relationships.
- The countess says the 2019 death of her son Karl ‘Charlie’ Bagusat was a life‑changing trauma that strained her partnership and shaped her capacity for relationships.
- Von Pfuel, 65, remains publicly active as the Schlossherrin of Schloss Tüßling, an entrepreneur and the mayor of Tüßling, and cites family and local community as her main support.
- Reporting is based on her interview with Bunte as carried by outlets including Stern, GALA and Merkur, with coverage focused on her account rather than independent verification of the breakup’s specific causes.