| Princess Marilène |
| Princess Marilène of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven |
| Spouse |
Prince Maurits |
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Anastasia van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven
Lucas van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven
Felicia van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven |
| Full name |
| Marie-Helène Angela |
| Born |
4 February 1970 (1970-02-04) (age 42)
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Princess Marie-Hélène Angela "Marilène" of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven-van den Broek (legal name: Marie-Hélène Angela van Vollenhoven-van den Broek, née: van den Broek, 4 February 1970) is the wife of Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven, and thereby member of the Dutch Royal Family by marriage.
[edit] Early life
Princess Marilène was born in Dieren, Rheden, and is the youngest daughter of Hans van den Broek and Josee van den Broek-van Schendel. Marilène van den Broek obtained her highschool diploma (pre-university secondary education) in Wassenaar in 1988. She studied from 1988 to 1994 at the University of Groningen where she received her MSc degree in Business Administration. Princess Marilène currently works at the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, a Dutch national museum dedicated to arts, crafts, and history.
[edit] Marriage and children
She married Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven in Apeldoorn civilly on 29 May 1998, followed by a religious ceremony on 30 May. Prince Maurits is the eldest son of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Pieter van Vollenhoven. Princess Marilène and Prince Maurits have three children, who by Royal Decree of 26 May 1998 bear the surname "van Lippe-Biesterfield van Vollenhoven":
- Anastasia (Anna) Margriet Joséphine van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven, born in Amsterdam on 15 April 2001.
- Lucas Maurits Pieter Henri van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven, born in Amsterdam on 26 October 2002.
- Felicia Juliana Bénedicte Barbara van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven, born in Amsterdam on 31 May 2005.
Styles of
Princess Marilene of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven-van den Broek |
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Her Highness |
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Your Highness |
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