The Royal Fanzine

Princess Katharina Victoria Elisabeth Cheryl of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was born on 30 April 2014 as the first child of Prince Hubertus & Princess Kelly. She has two younger siblings: Prince Philipp Hubertus Andreas Christian of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. (2015) Princess Madeleine Aurelia Viktoria Carin of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (2017) She was baptized on 14 September 2014 with the following as her godparents: Countess Katharina of Faber-Castell Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden Duchess Elisabeth in Bravia Prince Ernest August of Hanover (1984) Konstantin-Assen, Prince of Vidin She is named for: Katharina: for her godmother, Countess Katharina Victoria: For her godmother, Crown Princess Victoria Elisabeth: for her godmother, Ducesss Elisabeth in Bravia Cheryl: for her maternal grandmother She is not in succession for the defunct throne of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, but is distantly in succession for the British throne as a great x4 granddaughter of Queen Victoria via Princ...

Don Miguel de Todos los Santos Urdangarín y de Bórbon was born 30 April 2002 as the third son of Infanta Cristina of Spain and Iñaki Urdangarín { Source }. He has two older brothers and a younger sister { Source }: Don Juan (1999) Don Pablo (2000) Doña Irene (2005) In June 2002, he was baptized with the following as his godparents: King Felipe VI of Spain (maternal uncle) Lucía Urdangarín (paternal aunt) He has had a global life-residing mostly in Spain, but spending time in the US, before moving to Switzerland. He and his family resided in Washington, DC from 2009-2012, while his father worked for Telefónica. In August 2013 the family, without his father, moved to Geneva, Switzerland, where his mother had taken a job with the Caixa Foundation{ Source }. In early April 2013, his father was offered a new position in Qatar, it was unclear whether or not Infanta Christina and her children would join him there at the end of this school year, which in the end, they did ...

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden was born on 30 April 1946 as the only son of Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf and Princess Sidylla{ Source }. The young prince has four older sisters{ Source }: Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler (1934) John Kenneth Ambler (1924-2008,1964-separated 2006) Sybilla Louise Ambler, Baroness von Dincklage (1965) Baron Henning von Dincklage (1971, m.1998) Madeleine Charlotte Freiin von Dincklage (1999) Sebastian Eric Henning Freiherr von Dincklage (2000) Charles Edward Ambler (1966) Helen Jane Ross (1969, m.1999) Sienna Rose Ambler(2000) India Tani Ambler (2003) James Patrick Ambler (1967) Ursula Mary Shipley (1965, m. 2001) Lily Elektra Ambler (2003) Oscar Rufus Ambler (2004) Princess Birgitta of Sweden, Princess of Hohenzollern  (1937) Prince Johann Georg von Hohenzollern  (1932, m. 1960-1990, legally separated, died 2016) Prince Carl Christian of Hohenzollern (1962) Princess Nicole Helene of Hohenzollern (1968,m. 1999)...

Prof. Pieter van Vollenhoven was born 30 April 1939 as the second son of Pieter van Vollenhoven and Jacoba Gijsbertha van Vollenhoven-Stuyling de Lange { Source }. He has one older brother { Source }: Willem Jan van Vollenhoven (d. 2006) He was educated in The Netherlands. He attended his primary education, before being enrolled in the Montessori Lyceum, passing his secondary school leaving examinations in 1959{ Source }. He enrolled in Leiden University, graduating with a Dutch law degree in 1965 { Source }. During his university years, he met a young Princess Margriet of the Netherlands { Source }. Their engagement was announced on 10 March 1965{ Source }. They married on 10 January 1967 and then took up residence in the east wing of Het Loo Palace{ Source }. In 1975 they moved to their present home, Het Loo House{ Source }. Together, they have four sons, four daughters-in-law, and eleven grandchildren{ Source }: Prince Maurits van Oranje-Nassau (1968) Princess Marilène ...

The Infanta Sofía de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Ortiz of Spain was born 29 April 2007, the younger of the two daughters of the King and Queen of Spain, and the youngest grandchild of Queen Sofia and King Juan Carlos { Source }. She is second in line for the Spanish throne after her elder sister. The Infanta was named after her paternal grandmother, Sofía of Greece and Denmark. Likewise, this grandmother, Queen Sofía of Spain, is named after her (Infanta Sofia's great-great grandmother)paternal grandmother, Sophie of Prussia. She was baptized in July 2007 { Source }, with the following as her godparents: Paloma Rocasolano (her maternal grandmother) The Prince of Vidin (friend of her father's) She began her education among the children of the Royal Guards at the Palace of El Pardo, a zone in which is restricted by the royal guard in September 2009. In 2010, she joined her older sister at Santa Maria de los Rosales (a school previously attended by her father and aunts, and...

Maud Angelica Behn was born 29 April 2003 as the eldest of Princess Märtha Louise of Norway and Mr. Ari Behn's three daughters { Source }.She eldest grandchild of King Harald V of Norway and Queen Sonja of Norway. She has two younger sisters{ Source }: Leah Isadora (2005) Emma Tallulah (2008) She was christened at Slottskapellet, The Royal Palace, Oslo, Norway, on 2 July 2003, the one-hundredth birthday of her great-grandfather, King Olav V of Norway. Her godparents consisted of { Source }: King Harald of Norway (maternal grandfather) Crown Prince Haakon of Norway (maternal uncle) Princess Alexandra of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg , Countess of Pfeil and Klein-Ellguth(her mother's 3rd cousin 1x removed) Marianne Ulrichsen (her mother's friend, was maid-of-honor at her wedding) Anja Sabrina Bjørshol (paternal aunt) Kåre Conradi (her father's friend and best man at his wedding) Trond Giske (friend of her father) At present, she is 5th in line for ...

Prince Heinrich Julius Christian Otto Friedrich Franz Anton Günter of Hanover was born 29 April 1961 as the youngest child of Ernest Augustus, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick and his first wife, Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg { Source }. He has the following siblings, siblings in laws and nieces and nephews{ Source }{ Source }: Princess Marie of Hanover, Countess of Houchburg (1952) Count Michael of Houchburg Hereditary Count Conrad of Houchburg (1985) Count Georg of Houchburg (1987) Prince Ernst August V of Hanover (1954) Chantall Houlichi Hereditary Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover (1983) Ekaterina Malysheva (1986, m. 2017) Princess ElisabethTatiana Maximiliana Iacobella Faiza of Hanover (2018) Prince Welf Ernst of Hanover (2019) Prince Christian of Hanover (1985) Alessandra de Osma Foy (1992, m. 2017) Prince/ss of Hanover ( summer 2020){ Source } Princess Caroline of Monaco, Princess of Hanover  (1957, m. 1999-2009?) ...

Princess Benedikte Astird Ingeborg Ingrid of Denmark, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was born 29 April 1944 as the second of three daughters of King Federik XI & Queen Ingrid of Denmark { Source }.  She has two sisters, two brothers-in-law, { Source }: Queen Margarethe II of Demark (1940) Prince Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark (1934-2018, m. 1967-2018, his death) Crown Prince Frederik André Henrik Christian of Denmark (1968) Crown Princess Mary of Denmark  (1972, m 2004) Prince Christian Valdemar Henri John of Denmark (2005) Princess Isabella Henrietta Ingrid Margrethe of Denmark  (2007) Prince Vincent Frederik Minik Alexander of Denmark  (2011)\ Princess Josephine Sophia Ivalo Mathilda of Denmark  (2011) Prince Joachim Holger Waldemar Christian of Denmark (1969) Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg (1964, 1995-2005) Prince Nikolai William Alexander Fredrick of Denmark (1999) Prince Felix Henrik Valdemar Christian of Denmark...

The Lady Helen Marina Lucy Taylor was born as The Lady Helen Marina Lucy Windsor on 28 April 1964 as the middle child and only daughter of The Duke and The Duchess of Kent { Source }. She has two brothers, two sisters-in-law, 2 nieces, and four nephews { Source } : George Windsor, The Earl of St. Andrews (1962) Sylvanna, The Countess of St. Andrews Edward Windsor, Lord Downpatrick (1988) Lady Marina Charlotte Windsor (1992) Lady Amelia Windsor (1995) Lord Nicholas Windsor Lady Nicholas Windsor (Paola) Master Albert Louis Philip Edward Windsor (2007) Master Leopold Ernest Augustus Guelph Windsor (2009) Master Louis Arthur Nicholas Felix Windsor (2014) She is also a first cousin 1x removed from Queen Elizabeth II { Source }, thus is distantly in line for the British Throne. She was baptized on 12 May 1964{ Source }. Her godparents were{ Source }: The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (her father's 1st cousin) Mrs. David Butler Sir Angus Ogilvy (her father...

King Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdinand of The Netherlands was born as Prince Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdinand of The Netherlands was born on 27 April 1967, the first child of Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus of The Netherlands { Source }. He was baptized on 2 September 1967, with the following as his godparents { Source }: Prince Bernhard (maternal grandfather) Queen Margrethe II of Denmark Ferdinand von Bismarck Prime Minister Jelle Zijlstra Ms Renée Smith-Roëll He has two brothers, two sisters-in-law, four nieces and a nephew: Prince Friso of Oranje-Nassau (1968-2013) Princess Mabel van Oranje-Nassau (1968) Countess Luana van Oranje-Nassau, Jonkvrouw van Amsberg (2005) Countess Zaria van Oranje-Nassau, Jonkvrouw van Amsberg (2006) Prince Constantijn of The Netherlands (1969) Princess Laurentien of The Netherlands (1966) Countess Eloise van Oranje-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg (2002) Count Claus-Casimir van Oranje-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg (20...

Belgium -King Philippe  visited the bpost distribution office in Braine L'Alleud on Friday { Photos } -Queen Mathilde  hosted a  -Princess Laetitia Maria, Archduchess of Austria-Este  celebrated her 17th birthday on Thursday. Denmark -Princess Isabella  celebrated her 13th birthday on Tuesday. France -Princess Thérèse d'Orléans  celebrated her 19th birthday on Thursday.  -Louis Alphonse of Bourbon, Duke of Anjou  celebrated his 46th birthday on Saturday. - Augustin Crépy  celebrated his 15th birthday on Sunday. Germany -Princess Isabelle von Isenbourg, Princess of Wied  celebrated her 47th birthday on Sunday. Greece - Prince Philippos  celebrated his 34th birthday on Sunday. Jordan -Princess Iman bint al-Hussien  celebrated her 37th birthday on Friday. Liechtenstein -Prince Georg  celebrated his 21st birthday on Monday. Luxembourg -Grand Duke ...

Augustin Crépy was born 26 April 2005 as the son of Princess Clotilde d'Orléans& Edouard Yves Corneille Crépy { Source }. He has the following siblings { Source }: Louis Nicolas Marie François Stephane Corneille Crépy (1995) Charles Edouard Marie Alvaro Tatiana Corneille Crépy (1996) Gaspard Marie Leon Canio Corneille Crépy (1999) Eléonore Crépy (2007) Through his mother, he is the grandson of Prince Michel d'Orléans, Comte d'Evreux & Béatrice Marie Pasquier de Franclieu { Source }. It is likely he leads a fairly normal lifestyle as his family's throne has been defunct for many years.

Prince Philippos of Greece & Denmark was born 26 April 1986 as the third son and youngest child of King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece { Source }.He has two older brothers and two older sisters, a brother-in-law and two sisters-in-law, as well as many nieces and nephews{ Source }: Princess Alexia (1965) Mr. Carlos Morales Quintana(1970) Miss Arrietta Morales y de Grecia (2002) Miss Ana María Morales y de Grecia (2003) Miss Amelia Morales y de Grecia (2007) Master Carlos Morales y de Grecia (2005) Crown Prince Pavlos (1967) Crown Princess Marie-Chantal (1968) Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark (1996) Prince Constantine-Alexios of Greece and Denmark (1998) Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece and Denmark (2000) Prince Odysseus-Kimon of Greece and Denmark (2004) Prince Aristidis-Stavros of Greece and Denmark (2008) Prince Nikolas (1969) Princess Tatiana(m. 2010) Princess Theodora (1983) Matthew Kumar (engaged Nov 2018) His godpa...

Princess Isabelle von Isenbourg, Dowager Princess of Wied was born 26 April 1973 as the second daughter and middle child of Prince Franz- Alexander and Princess Christine von Isenburg { Source }. She has two older siblings and two younger siblings: Hereditary Prince Alexander von Isenburg (1969) Hereditary Princess Sarah von Isenburg (m. 2015) Princess Alix Imagina Blanca Irmingard Maria von Isenburg (2015){ Source } Princess Zita von Isenburg (2017) { Source } Archduchess Kathrina of Austria-Este, Princess von Isenburg (1971) Archduke Martin of Austria-Este (m. 2004) Archduke Bartholomaeus Karl Robert of Austria (2006) Archduke Emmanuel Achatius Franz Alexander of Austria (2008) Archduchess Helene Cristina Margherita of Austria (2009) Archduke Luigi Amedeo Thadeus of Austria (2011) Prince Victor von Isenburg (1979) Jungeun Anès Lee (m. 2013) Princess Amalia von Isenburg (unknown, likely 2014 or 2015) Princess Sophie of Prussia, Princess von Isenburg (197...

Conrad Lorenzo Flint Wood was born 25 April 2003 as the second to youngest child of India Amanda Caroline Hicks and her partner David Flint Wood { Source }. He has two older brothers and a younger sister, and an older foster brother{ Source } Felix Austin Flint Wood (1997) Wesley Cleare (1997, foster son, his single mother died when he was only 15, India became his legal guardian upon his mother's death ) Amory John Flint Wood (1999) Domino Carmen Flint Wood4 (2007) He grew up in the Bahamas, and spent some vacations at the family home "America Farm" near Ewelme in Oxfordshire, England, not too far from his mother's childhood home { Source }. As his parents aren't married, he is not in succession for the British throne, however, his mother is 650+ for the British throne . His maternal grandmother is Lady Pamela Hicks , who is a first cousin of The Duke of Edinburgh. It's likely because of his mother's distance to the throne and his living mostly ab...

Prince Louis Alphonse Gonzalve Victor Emmanuel Marc of Bourbon, Duke of Anjou was born 25 April 1974 as the son of the second son of Alfonso de Borbón, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz and Doña María del Carmen Martínez-Bordiú y Franco{ Source }. He has one older brother { Source }: Don Francisco de Asís Alfonso Jaime Cristóbal Víctor José Gonzalo Cecilio de Borbón y Martínez-Bordiú, Duc de Bourbon (1972-1984, car accident) He also has several step siblings and a half sister from his mother's subsequent marriages: Mathilda Rossi (1971-1984, boating accident, stepsister from his mother's marriage to Jean-Marie Rossi, twin of below) Marella Rossi (1971, stepsister from his mother's marriage to Jean-Marie Rossi) Frederick Rossi (stepbrother from his mother's marriage to Jean-Marie, younger brother of Mathilda and Marella) María Cynthia Francisca Matilda Rossi (half sister, 1985, from his mother's marriage to Rossi) He attended the Lycėe Français de Madrid, obtaining h...

Prince Carlos Enrique, Hereditary Prince of Parma was born 24 April 2016 as the son of Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Parma, Duke of Parma and Piacenza & Princess Annemarie of Bourbon-Parma, Duchess of Parma and Piacenza { Source } He has an older half brother, and two full sisters{ Source }: Mr. Carlos Hugo Roderik Sybren Klynstra de Bourbon de Parme (1997) Princess Luisa Irene Constance Anna Maria of Bourbon-Parma (2012) Princess Cecilia Maria Johanna Beatrix of Bourbon-Parma (2013) He was baptized in Parma on 25 September 2016, his godparents are: King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands (father's first cousin) Princess Marie des Neiges of Bourbon-Parma (great-aunt) Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza (his late grandfather's second cousin) Lodewijk Gualtherie van Weezel Javier Lubelza Roca

Princess Iman bint al-Hussein of Jordan was born 24 April 1983 as the daughter of King Hussein & Queen Noor . She has several older half-siblings, two brothers, and a sister: Princess Alia bint Al Hussein (1956) Lieutenant-Colonel Nasser Wasfi Mirza (m. 1977-1988, div) Prince Hussein Mirza al Hussein (1981) Sayyid Mohammed Al-Saleh (m.1988) Talal Al-Saleh (1989) Abdul Hamid Al-Saleh (1992) King Abdullah II (1962, half brother) Queen Rania Crown Prince Hussein (1994) Princess Iman (1996) Princess Salma ( 2000) Prince Hashem (2005) Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein of Jordan (1963) Princess Alia Tabbaa (1987-2008, div) Princess Ayah bint Al Faisal of Jordan (1990) Mohammad Talal Halawani (m. 2014) Raiyah Halawani (2016) Nesma Halawani (2019) Prince Omar bin Al Faisal of Jordan (1993) Princess Sara (1997) Princess Aisha (1997) Zeina Lubbadeh Prince Abdullah bin Al-Faisal (2016) Prince Muhammad bin Al-Faisal (2017) Princess Zein bint Al H...

Prince Louis Arthur Charles of Cambridge was born 23 April 2018 as the second son and youngest child of Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge & Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge { Source }. Prince Louis has two older siblings { Source }: Prince George Alexander Louis of Cambridge (2013) Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge (2015) Prince Louis was baptized on 9 July 2018 with the following godparents { Source }: Nicholas van Cutsem (friend of his father's) Guy Pelly (friend of his father's) Harry Buchanan Aubrey-Fletcher (friend of his father's) Lady Laura Clare Marsham Meade (friend of his parents) Mrs. Hannah Gillingham Carter (friend of his mother's) Lucy Middleton (maternal 1st cousin 1x removed-his mother's 1st cousin. Her brother is Princess Charlotte's godfather) Like his siblings before him, he caused a royal frenzy with his birth . His first formal portraits were released for his big sister's 3rd birthday . He made a...

Princess Laetitia Maria Nora Anna Joachim Zita of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este was born 23 April 2003 as the the fifth child and third daughter of Princess Astrid & Prince Lorenz of Belgium { Source }. She has 4 siblings, including, two sisters and two brothers, a sister-in-law and a niece and nephew: Prince Amedeo, Archduke of Austria-Este (1986) Archduchess Elisabetta "Lili" of Austria-Este (1987) Archduchess Anna Astrid of Austria-Este (2016) Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este (2019) Princess Maria Laura, Archduchess of Austria-Este (1988) Prince Joachim, Archduke of Austria-Este (1991) Princess Luisa Maria, Archduchess of Austria-Este (1995) Her godparents are her brother Prince Joachim and Princess Nora of Liechtenstein{ Source }. Like her elder siblings before her, she attended Sint-Jan-Berchmans School in Brussel{ Source }. In 2016-2017, she began attending Bromsgrove School { Source } As she is 10th and so distantly in line for the throne ...