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Elderly Grand Duke attends Concert with Children

October 28th, 2009

http://i312.photobucket.com/albums/ll345/TRFphotos/TRF%20blog/Flags/luxembourg_small.gif HRH Grand Duke Jean yesterday attended an annual concert held by the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra.

The 88-year-old Grand Duke was accompanied by his five children: HRH The Grand Duke of Luxembourg, HIRH Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria, HRH Prince Jean, HRH Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein and HRH Prince Guillaume.

The concert was held in homage to HRH the late Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte, Grand Duke Jean’s wife. The Grand Duchess died in January 2005 at the age of 77.

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Grand Duke Jean in Hospital

June 5th, 2009

Grand Duke Jean, former Grand Duke of Luxembourg, has been admitted into hospital due to basic circulatory problems. It is expected that he will be able to leave after a few more ‘days of observation’, according to Luxembourger Wort.

Grand Duke Jean was also in hospital last year in Brussels, where he received a successful hip implant. He returned to Schloss Fischbach in early November.

For more information, please see this thread.

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Grand Duke Jean hands out Award of Merit

March 18th, 2009
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Grand Duke Jean, father of Grand Duke Henri and former Grand Duke of Luxembourg, today attended the award ceremonies at BGL Bank Headquaters in Luxembourg-Kirchberg for the Youth Merit 2009/Mérite Jeunesse 2009  winners. The Mérite Jeunesse 2009 is also known as the Duke of Edinburgh and is designed to “…help bring the best out of young people in a non-competitive environment.”

For more information on Grand Duke Jean, please see this thread.

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Grand Duke Jean Attends Concert

February 17th, 2009
Grand Duke Jean at the Concert

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Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Jean, father of Grand Duke Henri, attended the concert “OPL meets UGDA, music through time and space”; organised by the Union Grand-Duc Adolphe. This is his first public engagement of 2009.

Read more about Grand Duke Jean in this thread.

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