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Encyclopedia > Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg

His Royal Highness Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Henri Albért Gabriel Félix Marie Guillaume (born April 6, 1955) is the hereditary ruler of Luxembourg. Born at Betzdorf, he is the son of Grand Duke Jean and his wife, Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium.


On February 14, 1981, in Luxembourg, he married Maria Teresa Mestre (born March 22, 1956 in Havana, Cuba, the daughter of Don José Antonio Mestre y Alzarez-Tabio and his wife, formerly María Teresa Batista y Falla).

HRH Grand Duke Henry & HRH Grand Duchess Maria

Their children are:

  1. Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume (1981-)
  2. Prince Félix (1984-)
  3. Prince Louis (1986-)
  4. Princess Alexandra (1991-)
  5. Prince Sébastien (1992-)

He became Grand Duke after his father abdicated on October 7, 2000.


See also: Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg

Preceded by:
Jean
Grand Duke of Luxembourg Heir-Apparent:
The Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg

External link

  • Geocities site on Henri of Luxembourg (http://www.geocities.com/luxroyalty/henri1.html)

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Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (584 words)
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, the head of state of Luxembourg was born at Betzdorf Castle in Luxembourg on 16 April 1955, the eldest son of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg and Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte (née Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium).
Henri's full title is: His Royal Highness Henri, by the Grace of God, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Duke of Nassau, Prince of Bourbon of Parma, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Count of Sayn, Königstein, Katzenelnbogen and Diez, Burgrave of Hammerstein, Lord of Mahlberg, Wiesbaden, Idstein, Merenberg, Limburg and Eppstein.
Grand Duke Henri is a member of the International Olympic Committee, a member of The Mentor Foundation (established by the World Health Organisation) and a Director of the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands.
Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1459 words)
The Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg (House of Nassau-Weilburg, agnatically the House of Bourbon) consists of the extended family of the sovereign Grand Duke.
The male-line descendants of HRH Grand Duchess Charlotte hold the titles Prince(ss) of Luxembourg, Prince(ss) of Nassau, and Prince(ss) of Parma (from her husband, Prince Felix of Bourbon of Parma) with the style of His/Her Royal Highness (coming from their status as Prince(sse)s of Parma).
HRH Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume, son of the Grand Duke, born 1981
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