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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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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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--Homer Simpson, giving a lecture on marriage
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 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)
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
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