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04-14-2005, 12:11 PM
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Grand Duke Jean and the late Grand Duchess Josephine, Part 2 (April 2005 - )
A fresh new thread for News and Pictures of Grand Duke Jean.
The previous thread can be found here: GD Jean & GD Joséphine-Charlotte; News and Pictures, Part 1 (May 2003 - April 2005).
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04-15-2005, 01:50 PM
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From www.wort.lu
The grand ducal family - including Grand Duchess Charlotte, Prince Felix, and Prince Jean- returning from exile on 13th April 1945.
These pictures are ones that I rarely see.:)
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04-16-2005, 10:53 PM
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Where was Jean today? I didn't see him in any pics.
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04-17-2005, 01:42 AM
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The grand ducal family - including Grand Duchess Charlotte, Prince Felix, and Prince Jean- returning from exile on 13th April 1945.
These pictures are ones that I rarely see.:) |
On 13th April 2005,there was a Ceremony to celebrate this event at Luxembourg Embassy in London.His Royal Highness Prince Edward attended the event.Anyone see the pictures?
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04-17-2005, 08:47 PM
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If they were available, I would have seen them by now.
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i have seen them, but unfortunately they're too small. there are some, i think 3, on the government website, the name of the link escapes me. perhaps someone will post it later.
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04-18-2005, 05:43 PM
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I'm thinking its something like something-government.lu?
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http://www.gouvernement.lu
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04-30-2005, 04:14 AM
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Very interesting details about Grand Duke Jean:
BORN
5 January 1921 at Château de Berg
MARITAL STATUS
Married in 1953 to Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium; five children
EDUCATION
Athénée (Luxembourg); Ampleforth College (Great Britain); Laval University (Quebec, Canada); Military Academy, Sandhurst (Great Britain)
LANGUAGES
Luxembourgish, French, English, German
CAREER
Volunteer in the British Army (Irish Guards, armoured division, 1942-1945); Colonel and Assistant Inspector General of the Luxembourg Army (1945-1964); member of the State Council (1951-1961); Lieutenant Representative of HRH the Grand Duchess Charlotte (1961-1964); Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 12 November 1964 to 7 October 2000
SPORTS PRACTISED
Riding, fencing, swimming, skiing, tennis
SPORTS ADMINISTRATION
Patron of several sports federations in Luxembourg
HOBBIES
Classical music, reading
HISTORICAL IOC
Honorary member since 1998; member of the Commission of Enquiry for the Winter Games (1968-1969); Chairman of the Rules Reviewing Commission (1973-1976)
Here is the link to the website: http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisati..._uk.asp?id=127
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Pics....:)
1.The late pope and the late grand-duchess Joséphine-Charlotte
2.Grand-duchess Joséphine-Charlotte and her children, Princess Marie-Astrid and Prince Henri
3.Joséphine-Charlotte and grand-duke Jean
4.Joséphine-Charlotte and Marie-Astrid
5.Grand-duke Jean and Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
6.Prince Félix, Grand-duchess Charlotte and Prince Jean
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05-31-2005, 10:51 PM
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Here are some pictures:) 1.Grand-duchess Joséphine-Charlotte
2.Grand-duke Jean
3.Princess Marie-Astrid, Prince Henri with newborns Prince Jean and Princess Margaretha
4.Prince Henri and Princess Marie-Astrid
5.Prince Henri and Princess Marie-Astrid
6.Grand-duke Jean with his family
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Why are the watermarks in color?
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06-26-2005, 04:22 PM
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in memorian of josephine-charlotte
in memorian of josephine charlotte
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06-26-2005, 04:28 PM
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in memorian of josephine-charlotte
part II
the pictures are of
http://www.belga.be
pro.corbis.com
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07-15-2005, 07:35 AM
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Ha Ha  He looks funny:p
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07-16-2005, 03:44 AM
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what a cute pic. thanks for posting it pasiphae.
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07-16-2005, 03:24 PM
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How old is that?
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Re:
Are there any more pics of the late Grand Duchess Josephine-Charlotte? I really miss her :(
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08-25-2005, 10:10 PM
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On a thread from a while back, a photo retrospective of the family should have some old pics.
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08-29-2005, 05:58 AM
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Are there any more pics of the late Grand Duchess Josephine-Charlotte? I really miss her :(
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I miss her too!:(
Here is the link to many photos of late GD Josephine-Charlotte: Grand Duchess Josephine Charlotte Picture Thread, Part 1
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