Baron Frederick von Geisler is a Filipino actor and poet. He is the son of Donald David Geisler, an American from Chicago, Illinois, and of Gracia Cantor Bayoneto, a Filipina from Calabanga, Camarines Sur. He is the brother of taekwando athlete Donald Geisler.
Baron’s paternal great-grandfather was Frederick John “Fred/Fritz” Geisler (the son of Friedrich Johann “Fred/Fritz” Geißler and Emma Margaretha Bauernfeind). Friedrich was born in Schmalfelden, Jagstkreis, Württemberg, Germany, to Georg Michael Geißler and Catharina Margaretha Wirth. Emma Margaretha was born in Menasha, Wisconsin, to German immigrants Johann Nickolaus Baurnfeind and Catherina Hupfauf.
Baron’s paternal great-grandmother was Marjorie Beth Klein (the daughter of George G. Klein and Emma, possibly Jacobs). George was born in New York City, to Jewish immigrants David Klein, of Hamburg, Germany, and Barbara Levy, of Alsace-Lorraine, France. Emma was born in Iowa, to Jewish immigrants from Austria.
Baron’s maternal grandparents are Julian Bayonito and Maria T. Cantor.
