Prince Louis of Luxembourg
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Prince Louis of Luxembourg (given names: Louis Xavier Marie Guillaume; born 3 August 1986, Luxembourg) is the third son of the Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg, Cuban-born. Besides Prince of Luxembourg, he is a Prince of Nassau. His godparents are Xavier Sanz and Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein.
Prince Louis has two elder siblings: Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg and Prince Félix of Luxembourg; and two younger siblings: Princess Alexandra and Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg. He is married to Tessy Antony, a former NCO in the Luxembourg army. They have two sons, Gabriel (born before his parents' marriage) and Noah.
Prince Louis' education includes the International School of Luxembourg; and Collège Alpin International Beau Soleil boarding school, in Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland.
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[edit] Marriage and family
Prince Louis married Tessy Antony on 29 September 2006 at a parish church in Gilsdorf. Upon his marriage, the prince gave up his succession rights and those of all the couple's children, although Louis retains his title of Prince of Luxembourg and the style of Royal Highness while Tessy and Gabriel were originally given the surname de Nassau with no titles.[1]
On Luxembourg's National Day on 23 June 2009, Grand Duke Henri gave Tessy the title of Princess of Luxembourg with the style Her Royal Highness and the title Prince of Nassau and style Royal Highness to their sons and future children.[2]
The family lives in London, where the Prince and Princess are students.[citation needed]
[edit] Gabriel
On 12 March 2006, Tessy Antony gave birth to a boy, christened Gabriel Michael Louis Ronny de Nassau,[3] who was born at a private Swiss hospital, Clinic des Grangettes, in Geneva.[4] The baby is the first grandchild for Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa. The baby's godparents were his paternal aunt Princess Alexandra and maternal uncle Michel Antony.
He was given the title and style of His Royal Highness, Prince of Nassau by his grandfather on 23 June 2009.[2]
[edit] Noah
The couple's second son, Noah Guillaume de Nassau, was born on 21 September 2007 at the Maternité Grande-Duchesse Charlotte [5] The second grandchild for Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa, the baby was baptised at the same church in Gilsdorf where his parents married and his elder brother was christened. His godparents are his paternal uncle, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume, and his maternal aunt Patty Antony.
He was given the title and style of His Royal Highness, Prince of Nassau by his grandfather on 23 June 2009.[2]
[edit] Ancestry
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4. Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg |
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18. William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg | |||||||||||||||
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9. Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg |
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2. Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg |
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23. Princess Ingeborg of Denmark | |||||||||||||||
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1. Prince Louis of Luxembourg |
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3. María Teresa Mestre y Batista-Falla |
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28. Melchor Batista y de Varona | |||||||||||||||
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14. Agustín Batista y González de Mendoza |
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29. Julia González de Mendoza y de Pedroso | |||||||||||||||
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7. María Teresa Batista y Falla |
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30. Laureano Falla y Gutiérrez | |||||||||||||||
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15. María Teresa Falla y Bonet |
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31. María Dolores Bonet y Mora | |||||||||||||||
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| Styles of Prince Louis of Luxembourg |
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| Reference style | His Royal Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Royal Highness |
| Alternative style | Sir |
[edit] References
- ^ "Viele Schaulustige bei Hochzeit des Prinzen". d'Wort. Archived from the original on 2 May 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20070502033925/http://www.wort.lu/articles/5762139.html. Retrieved 29 September 2006.
- ^ a b c "Nationalfeierdag: An der ganzer Stad gouf gefeiert". d'Wort. http://news.rtl.lu/news/national/28625.html. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
- ^ "A baby boy for Prince Louis". d'Wort. Archived from the original on 30 April 2006. http://web.archive.org/web/20060430061727/http://www.wort.lu/articles/5111343.html. Retrieved 12 March 2006.
- ^ "Gabriel". Clinic des Grangettes. http://www.grangettes.ch/clinic/modules/bamagalerie3/viewcat.php?id=166&cid=18&min=30&orderby=dateD&show=30. Retrieved 14 March 2006.
- ^ "Netty's Royal News". Netty Leistra. http://www.nettyroyal.nl/newssept07.html. Retrieved 20 September 2007.
[edit] External links
- Biography Prince Louis – Official website Grand-Ducal House (French)
- Grand-Ducal House of Luxembourg
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Prince Louis of Luxembourg
Born: 3 August 1986 |
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| Preceded by Prince Félix of Luxembourg |
Line of succession to the French throne (Legitimist) 46th position |
Succeeded by Prince Noah of Nassau |
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