Irene of the Netherlands
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 Princess Irene in 2011 | |||||
| Born | 5 August 1939 Soestdijk Palace, Baarn, Netherlands | ||||
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| Issue | Prince Carlos Xavier, Duke of Bourbon-Parma Princess Margarita, Countess of Colorno Prince Jaime, Count of Bardi Princess Carolina, Marchioness of Sala | ||||
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| House | Orange-Nassau | ||||
| Father | Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld | ||||
| Mother | Juliana of the Netherlands | ||||
| Religion | Roman Catholicism, prev. Calvinism | ||||
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| * Member of the Dutch royal house |
Princess Irene of the Netherlands (born Irene Emma Elisabeth; 5 August 1939) is a Dutch royal and environmentalist. She is the second child of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld.
Titles[change | change source]
- 5 August 1939 – 29 April 1964: Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld
- 29 April 1964 – 15 November 1974 : Her Royal Highness Princess Carlos Hugo of Bourbon-Parma
- 15 November 1974 - 7 May 1977: Her Royal Highness The Princess of Piacenza
- '7 May 1977 – 7 January 1981: Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Parma
- 7 January 1981 – present: Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld[1][2]
The Princess used the following names since her divorce:
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Princess Irene Archived 26 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine - website of the Dutch Royal House
- ↑ Wet lidmaatschap Koninklijk Huis art. 10: "Those who carry titles and names enforced by the Royal orders of 26 october 1937 (Stb. 1937, no. 5) en 2 januari 1967 (Stb. 1967, no. 1) retain these"
- ↑ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser XIII. "Niederlande". C.A. Starke Verlag, 1987, pp. 85-86.
- ↑ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser XV. "Niederlande". C.A. Starke Verlag, 1997, p. 75.
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Princess Irene of the Netherlands at Wikimedia Commons
Irene of the Netherlands Cadet branch of the House of Nassau Born: 5 August 1939
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| Preceded by Madeleine de Bourbon-Busset |
— TITULAR — Queen consort of Spain Carlist 7 May 1977 – 7 January 1981 |
Vacant Title next held by Annemarie Gualthérie van Weezel
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