Royal Profile: Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark

Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark was born 1 October 1969) is the third child of Queen Anne-Marie of Greece & King Constantine II of Greece{Source}. He has the following siblings, siblings-in-law, and nieces and nephews{Source}:

  1. Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark (1965)
    1. Carlos Morales Quintana (m. 1999)
      1. Arrietta Morales y de Grecia (2002)
      2. Ana María Morales y de Grecia (2003)
      3. Carlos Morales y de Grecia (2005)
      4. Amelia Morales y de Grecia (2007)
  2. Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece, Prince of Denmark (1967)
    1. Crown Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece (m. 1995)
      1. Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece & Denmark (1996)
      2. Prince Constantine-Alexios of Greece & Denmark(1998)
      3. Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece & Denmark (2000)
      4. Prince Odysseas-Kimon of Greece & Denmark (2004)
      5. Prince Aristidis-Stavros of Greece & Denmark (2008)
  3. Princess Theodora of Greece & Denmark (1983)
    1. Matthew Kumar (engaged 2018)
  4. Prince Philippos of Greece & Denmark (1986)
    1. Nina Nastassja Flohr (engaged 2020)
He was baptized in the Greek Orthodox Church, with the following as his godparents:


  1. Queen Sofia of Spain (paternal aunt, who was then an Infanta of Spain, she never held the title Princess of Asturias)
  2. Princess Irene of Greece & Denmark (paternal aunt)
  3. Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania (paternal second cousin)
  4. Crown Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (paternal second cousin)


After his family settled in the United Kingdom in 1974, he was educated at home for six years, until 1980{Source}. In 1980, he began attending the Hellenic College of London, a school opened by his parents for London-based students of Greek origin{Source}. He would later become a governer of the school, alongside his parents. In 1988, he began attending Brown University, where he studied International Relations {Source}. In his sophomore year at Brown, he took time off to join the British Army on a Short Service Limited Commission as a 2nd Lieutenant of the Royal Scots Dragon Guards {Source}.


When he graduated in 1993, Prince Nikolaos moved to New York City to produce televsion for Fox{Source}. He returned to London in 1995, working for foreign exchanged options department of NatWest Markets{Source}. From 1997-2003, he worked for his father's Family office{Source}. Now the younger son of the deposed monarch of Greece does consulting for various business ventures{Source}.

Prince Nikolaos is an avid photographer{Source}. In 2015, some of his work was exhibited at Christie's in London{Source}. In March 2016, some of his photographs were featured in The New York Times "Art For Tomrrow" in Doha, Qatar{Source}.


Prince Nikolaos takes part in many charties and civic activities. He is on the board of the Knightsbridge Schools Interantional{Source}. Prince Nikolaos is an active memeber of Symplefsi {Source}.


He married Venezuelan born Tatiana Blatnik in 2010{Source}. They later moved to Athens, Greece, where they currently reside{Source}. They have no children.

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