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Encyclopedia > Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark

Born May 11, 1942 (1942-05-11) (age 65)
Cape Town, South Africa
Title Princess of Greece, Princess of Denmark
Parents Paul of Greece, Frederika of Hanover
Greek Royal Family

Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark (born May 11, 1942) is the youngest child of King Paul of Greece and his wife Frederika of Hanover. She is the younger sister of Queen Sofía of Spain and of deposed King Constantine II of Greece. She is officially styled in Spain and Denmark as Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark. Image File history File links Princess_Irene_chatting_at_Expo_67_crop. ... May 11 is the 131st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (132nd in leap years). ... 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on January 18 1815 (the link is to a full 1942 calendar). ... City motto: Spes Bona (Latin: Good Hope) Location of the City of Cape Town in Western Cape Province Province Western Cape Mayor Helen Zille Area  - % water 2,499 km² N/A Population  - Total (2004)  - Density Not ranked 2,893,251 1,158/km² Established 1652 Time zone SAST (UTC+2... Paul, King of the Hellenes (December 14, 1901 - March 6, 1964), was King of Greece from 1947 to 1964. ... Frederika of Hanover (Friederike Luise Thyra Viktoria Margarete Sophie Olga Cecile Isabelle Christa, Princess of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick and Lunenburg) 1917-1981 was Queen Consort of King Paul I of the Hellenes (1947-1964) as Queen Frideriki of the Hellenes Frederika was born on April 18, 1917 in Blankenburg... The Greek Royal Family is a direct family member of the Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. ... Constantine of Greece, formerly Constantine II, King of the Hellenes (born June 2, 1940) was King of Greece from 1964 until the abolition of the monarchy in 1974. ... Queen Anne-Marie (born Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark, 30 August 1946) is the wife of King Constantine II of Greece, who was deposed by a military coup in 1967. ... Prince Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece, Prince of Denmark is the eldest son of Constantine II, King of the Hellenes from 1964 to 1973. ... The Crown Princess Pavlos of Greece, Princess of Denmark (born Marie-Chantal Claire Miller, September 17, 1968) is a socialite, designer of childrens clothes, and the wife of HRH Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece, Prince of Denmark. ... Princess Maria Olympia of Greece and Denmark (born July 25, 1996) is the daughter of TRH The Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Greece. ... Prince Konstantinos Alexios of Greece and Denmark (b. ... Prince Achileas Andreas of Greece and Denmark (b. ... Prince Odysseas Kimon of Greece and Denmark (b. ... Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark, born 10 July 1965, is the elder daughter and eldest child of King Constantine II of the Hellenes and his wife Queen Anna-Marie (née Princess Anne-Marie Dagmar Ingrid of Denmark who is the youngest daughter of King Frederick IX of Denmark... Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark (born 1 October 1969) is the second son and third child of King Constantine, the former king of Greece and Queen Anne-Marie, who was born a Princess of Denmark as the youngest daughter of the late King Frederik IX of Denmark and Queen... Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (b. ... This article discusses Prince Philippos of Greece & Denmark, a name and title which has also belonged to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. ... Queen Sofia of Spain Queen Sofía (Sophia Margarita Victoria Frederika), born Princess Sofia of Greece and Denmark is the Queen Consort of King Juan Carlos I of Spain. ... May 11 is the 131st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (132nd in leap years). ... 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on January 18 1815 (the link is to a full 1942 calendar). ... Paul, King of the Hellenes (December 14, 1901 - March 6, 1964), was King of Greece from 1947 to 1964. ... Frederika of Hanover (Friederike Luise Thyra Viktoria Margarete Sophie Olga Cecile Isabelle Christa, Princess of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick and Lunenburg) 1917-1981 was Queen Consort of King Paul I of the Hellenes (1947-1964) as Queen Frideriki of the Hellenes Frederika was born on April 18, 1917 in Blankenburg... Sofía, Queen of Spain (Spanish:Su Majestad la Reina Sofía de España, Greek: ; born Princess Sophia of Greece and Denmark on November 2, 1938; full name Sophía Margaríta Viktoría Frederíki), is the Queen Consort of King Juan Carlos I of Spain. ... Constantine of Greece, formerly Constantine II, King of the Hellenes (born June 2, 1940) was King of Greece from 1964 until the abolition of the monarchy in 1974. ...


She was born in Cape Town, South Africa, on May 11, 1942. She was a pupil of concert pianist Gina Bachauer and, for a while, she was a professional concert pianist herself. After her brother was dethroned, she moved to India with her mother. Since her mother's death, Princess Irene has lived in Spain in an apartment at the La Zarzuela Palace in Madrid, the royal residence of the King and Queen of Spain. Her niece, Infanta Cristina of Spain named her daughter Irene (born in 2005) after her. Princess Irene has never married and is close to her brother, Constantine. City motto: Spes Bona (Latin: Good Hope) Location of the City of Cape Town in Western Cape Province Province Western Cape Mayor Helen Zille Area  - % water 2,499 km² N/A Population  - Total (2004)  - Density Not ranked 2,893,251 1,158/km² Established 1652 Time zone SAST (UTC+2... May 11 is the 131st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (132nd in leap years). ... 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on January 18 1815 (the link is to a full 1942 calendar). ... Gina Bachauer (May 21, 1913 - August 22, 1976) was a Greek classical pianist, who toured extensively in the United States and Europe. ... The Palacio de la Zarzuela is a residence of the King of Spain. ... Motto: La Suma de Todos (The Sum of Everyone) Location Coordinates: Country Spain Autonomous Community Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid Province Madrid Administrative Divisions 21 Neighborhoods 127 Founded 9th century Government  - Mayor Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón (PP) Area  - Land 607 km² (234. ... Her Royal Highness, The Infanta Cristina, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca (Cristina Federica Victoria Antonia de la Santísima Trinidad de Borbón y de Grecia), styled HRH The Infanta Cristina (born June 13, 1965), is the younger daughter of King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofía. ... Irene Urdangarín y de Borbón (b. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


She is the founder and president of the World in Harmony Organization(Mundo en Armonía [www.worldinharmony.org]) and also collaborates with other benefic foundations and cultural activities.

Styles of
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark
Reference style Her Royal Highness
Spoken style Your Royal Highness
Alternative style Ma'am
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark
House of Glücksburg
Cadet Branch of the House of Oldenburg
Born: 11 May 1942
Titles in pretence
Preceded by
Infanta Sofía of Spain/Constantine II of Greece
Line of succession to the British throne Succeeded by
Prince Alfred of Prussia

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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1239 words)
Princess Maria Olympia of Greece and Denmark (born July 25, 1996) is the daughter of TRH The Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Greece.
Frederika of Hanover (Friederike Luise Thyra Viktoria Margarete Sophie Olga Cecile Isabelle Christa, Princess of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick and Lunenburg) 1917-1981 was Queen Consort of King Paul I of the Hellenes (1947-1964) as Queen Frideriki of the Hellenes Frederika was born on April 18, 1917 in Blankenburg...
Princess Ingrid of Sweden and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark as newly engaged in 1935.
NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark (1236 words)
Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark, born 10 July 1965, is the elder daughter and eldest child of King Konstantinos II and his wife Queen Anna-Maria (née Princess Anne-Marie Dagmar Ingrid of Denmark who is the youngest daughter of King Frederick IX of Denmark and his wife...
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark is the youngest child of King Paul of Greece and his wife Frederika of Hanover.
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (Kronprinsesse Mary in Danish), née Mary Elizabeth Donaldson, born 5 February 1972 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is the wife of Crown Prince Frederik, the heir apparent to the Danish throne.
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