Royal Profile: Prince Lorenz of Belgium, The Archduke of Austria-Este

Prince Lorenz of Belgium, The Archduke of Austria-Este was born 16 December 1955, the second child of Archduke Robert of Austria-Este and of Princess Margherite of Savoy-Aosta. He has the following siblings, siblings-in-law, nieces and nephews:

  1. Archduchess Maria Beatrice of Austria-Este, Countess of Arco-Zunneberg (1954)
    1. Count Riprand of Arco-Zinneberg (m. 1980)
      1. Countess Anna Theresa von und zu Arco-Zinneberg (1981)
      2. Countess Margherita von und zu Arco-Zinneberg (1983)
      3. Countess Olympia von und zu Arco-Zinneberg (1988)
      4. Countess Maximiliana Aimée Maria von und zu Arco-Zinneberg (1990)
      5. Countess Marie Gabrielle von und zu Arco-Zinneberg (1992)
      6. Countess Giorgiana von und zu Arco-Zinneberg (1997)
  2. Archduke Gerhard of Austria-Este (1957)
    1. Archduchess Iris of Austria-Este (1961, m. 2015)
  3. Archduke Martin of Austria-Este (1959)
    1. Princess Katharina von Isenburg, Archduchess of Austria-Este 
      1. Archduke Bartholomaeus of Austria (2006)
      2. Archduke Emmanuel of Austria (2008)
      3. Archduchess Helene of Austria (2009)
      4. Archduke Luigi of Austria (2011)
  4. Archduchess Isabella of Austria-Este, Countess Czarnocki-Lucheschi (1963)
    1. Count Andrea Czarnocki-Lucheschi
      1. Alvise Czarnocki-Lucheschi (1999)
      2. Carlo Czarnocki-Lucheschi (2000)
      3. Maria Anna Czarnocki-Lucheschi (2002)
      4. Alessandro Czarnocki-Lucheschi (2004)

He attended his secondary education in France. After receiving his high school diploma, he studied at the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland) and Innsbruck (Austria), earning a degree in Economics and Social Sciences.

On 22 September 1984, he married Princess Astrid of Belgium, The Archduchess of Austria-Este, and they set up a home in Switzerland, from 1984-1993. Then they returned with their children to Belgium. Their five children and daughter-in-law and granddaughter are:

  1. Prince Amedeo of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este (1986)
    1. Archduchess Elisabetta "Lili" of Austria-Este (1987)
      1. Archduchess Anna Astrid of Austria-Este (2016)
  2. Princess Maria Laura of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (1988)
  3. Prince Joachim of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este (1991)
  4. Princess Luisa Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (1995)
  5. Princess Laetia Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (2003)

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