Bernhard, Hereditary Prince of Baden (Bernhard Max Friedrich August Gustav Ludwig Kraft; born 27 May 1970 in Schloss Salem, Salem, Baden-Württemberg, Germany) is a German nobleman and heir to the head of the House of Baden.
He is a great-nephew of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
He is the eldest son of Maximilian, Margrave of Baden and Archduchess Valerie of Austria.A commercial lawyer by training, he studied business administration and law in Hamburg and Switzerland.
Prince Bernhard manages the family estates including Staufenberg Castle and the margravine wineries dedicated to preserving the grape variety Müller-Thurgau.
In the years 2000-2009 he oversaw the transfer of many family assets, including Eberstein Castle and parts of Schloss Salem to the German state in order to stabilise the family's finances.