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Royal Profile: Prince Liam de Nassau

Prince Liam Henri Hartmut de Nassau was born 28 November 2016 as the first son and second child of Prince Felix of Luxembourg & Princess Claire of Luxembourg { Source }. He has one older sister{ Source }: Princess Amalia Gabriela Maria Theresa de Nassau (2014) He was baptized at the Vatican on 28 April 2017 with the following godparents: Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg (paternal uncle) Miss Anna-Maria Pamin (friend of his mother's) As a grandson of the current Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg , Prince Liam is in succession for the throne in 5th place after his uncle, cousin Prince Charles of Luxembourg, father and sister. He will likely grow up learning to speak French (his father's native tongue), German (his mother's native tongue) and probably English.

Royal Profile: Prince Wenceslas de Nassau

Prince Wenceslas François Baudoin Léopold Juraj Marie Marc d'Aviano de Nassau was born 17 October 1999 as the son of Prince Jean of Luxembourg and his first wife, Hélène Suzanna Vestur. After his parents divorce in 2004, his father married Countess Diane de Nassau . He has two older siblings, a brother-in-law, and a younger brother: Princess Marie-Gabrielle de Nassau (1986) Antonius Willms (m. 2017) Zeno Philippe Leopold Marcus d'Aviano Willms (2018) Cajetan Jean Wenzeslas Marcus d'Aviano Willms (2020) Prince Constantin de Nassau  (1988) Katy Melchie (girlfriend) Felix de Nassau (2018, illegitimate) Prince Carl-Johan de Nassau  (1992) He grew up in Paris with his siblings. His father renounced his succession rights when he married Vestur and renounced the rights to the throne for his children. It's likely he leads a fairly normal lifestyle and not much is known about him. He is a grandson of e Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg & Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte o...

Royal Profile: Princess Marie-Gabrielle de Nassau

Princess Marie-Gabrielle Cecile Charlotte Sophia de Nassau was born 8 September 1986 as the first child of Prince Jean of Luxembourg and his first wife Helene Vestur { Source }. She has the following younger siblings{ Source }: Prince Constantin de Nassau (1988) Katy Melchie (girlfriend) Felix de Nassau (2018, illegitimate) Prince Wenceslas de Nassau (1990) Prince Carl-Johan de Nassau (1992) She is a paternal granddaughter are Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg & Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg. In 2004, she gained a stepmother, Countess Diane de Nassau . Princess Marie-Gabrielle de Nassau married in a civil ceremony to Antonius Willms on 15 May 2017 { Source }. They were wed in a religious ceremony in August 2017 { Source }. Together, they have one son: Zeno Philippe Leopold Marcus d'Aviano Willms (2018) Prior to her birth, her father renounced his succession rights and the rights for his descendants, so she is not in succession for the throne of Luxembourg. I...

Royal Profile: Prince Carl-Johan de Nassau

Prince Carl-Johan Félix Julien Marc d'Aviano de Nassau was born on 15 August 1992 as the youngest child of Prince Jean of Luxembourg and his then wife, Hélène Suzanna Vestur { Source }. He has an older sister, two older brothers, a brother-in-law, a potential sister-in-law and two nephews { Source } Princess Marie-Gabrielle Cécile Charlotte Sophie de Nassau (1986) Antonius Benedikt Clemens Douglas Emanuel Willms (1988, m. 2017). Zeno Philippe Leopold Marcus d'Aviano Willms (2018) Prince Constantin Jean Philippe Marie Albert Marc d'Aviano de Nassau (1988) Katy Melchie (girlfriend) Felix de Nassau (2018, illegitimate) Prince Wenceslas François Baudoin Léopold Juraj Marie Marc d'Aviano de Nassau (1990) Due to his parents morganatic marriage and the fact that his father had given up succession rights and succession rights for that of his descendants, he was originally given the title Count de Nassau, but his uncle Grand Duke Henri elevated him and his siblings to HRH Pr...

Royal Profile: Prince Constantin de Nassau

Prince Constantin Jean Philippe Marie Albert Marc d'Aviano de Nassau was born 22 July 1988 as the second child of Prince Jean of Luxembourg and his first wife, Hélène Suzanna Vestur{ Source }. In 2009, he became the stepson of Countess Diane de Nassau .  He has an older sister, a brother-in-law, and two younger brothers { Source }: Princess Marie-Gabrielle Cécile Charlotte Sophie de Nassau (1986) Antonius Benedikt Clemens Douglas Emanuel Willms (1988, m. 2017) Zeno Philippe Leopold Marcus d'Aviano Willms (2018) Prince Wenceslas François Baudoin Léopold Juraj Marie Marc d'Aviano de Nassau (1990) Prince Carl-Johan Félix Julien Marc d'Aviano de Nassau (1992) Due to his parents morganatic marriage and the fact that his father had given up succession rights and succession rights for that of his descendants, he was originally given the title Count de Nassau, but his uncle Grand Duke Henri elevated him and his siblings to HRH Prince/ss de Nassau by royal decree in 2004. He...

Royal Profile: Prince Jean André de Nassau

Prince Jean André Guillaume Marie Gabriel Marc d'Aviano de Nassau was born 13 July 2004 as the youngest son of Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg and Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg { Source }. He has two older brothers and an older sister { Source }: Prince Paul Louis Jean Marie Guillaume de Nassau (1998) Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine Maria da Gloria de Nassau (2000) Prince Léopold Guillaume Marie Joseph de Nassau (2000) He is distantly in line for the Luxembourg throne, and does not perform any regular duties. It is likely he lives a fairly normal life. In addition to his Luxembourgish connections, through his mother he is a second cousin 1x removed of the current King Felipe VI of Spain. He shares a birthday with his aunt, Countess Diane de Nassau.

Royal Profile: Countess Diane de Nassau

Countess Diane Marie Amélie Hermenegilde de Nassau was born 13 July 1962 as Diane Marie Amélie Hermenegilde de Guerre and the daughter of Claude-Gaston de Guerre and his second wife, Countess Eugenia Maria Wolff Metternich zur Gracht{ Source }. She has two siblings { Source }: Thibauld de Guerre Valerie de Guerre Not much is known about her upbringing or prior background before joining the Luxembourger royal family. She married in a civil ceremony to Prince Jean of Luxembourg on 18 March 2009 in The Netherlands { Source }. While they have no children together, he has four children from a previous marriage, as well as a son-in-law and two grandsons: Princess Marie-Gabrielle de Nassau (1986) Antonius Willms (m. 2017) Zeno Philippe Leopold Marcus d'Aviano Willms (2018) Prince Constantin de Nassau (1988) Katy Melchie (girlfriend) Felix de Nassau (2018) Prince Wenceslas de Nassau (1990) Prince Carl-Johan deNassau (1992) She shares a birthday with: Princess Mari...

Royal Profile: Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg

Sibilla Sandra Weiller (y Torlonia) who would later become Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg was born 12 June 1968 in France as the daughter of Donna Olimpia Torlonia di Civitella-Cesi and Paul-Annik Weiller { Source }. She has the following siblings{ Source }: Beatrice Aliki Victoria Weiller (1967) Andre Correiga do Laga (m. 1990) Paul-Annik Weiller Corrêa do Lago (1996) Helena Weiller Corrêa do Lago (1997) Antonio Correia do Lago (1999) Victoria Correia do Lago (2000) Paul Alexandre Weiller (1971-1975) Laura Daphne Lavinia Weiller (1974-1980) Cosima Marie Elizabeth Edmee Weiller (1984) Domitilla Louise Marie Weiller (1985) Through her mother, she is the granddaughter of Infanta Beatriz of Spain (who was the great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria). She married her distant cousin, Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg on 8 September 1994. Together, they have four children { Source }: Prince Paul Louis Jean Marie Guillaume de Nassau (1998) Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine Maria da Gloria de Nassa...

Royal Profile: Zeno Wilms

Zeno Philippe Leopold Marcus d'Aviano Willms was born 5 June 2018 as the first child of Princess Marie-Gabrielle Cécile Charlotte Sophie de Nassau & Antonius Willms { Source }. His baptism took place in September 2018 { Source }. His godparents were { Source }: Prince Carl-Johann de Nassau (maternal uncle) Marie-Caroline Gamazo-Hohenlohe (paternal aunt) He is one of the great-grandchildren of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg

Royal Profile: Princess Charlotte de Nassau

Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine Maria da Gloria de Nassau was born 2 May 2000 as the only daughter of Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg and his wife Princess Sibillia of Luxembourg { Source }. She has one older brother, a twin brother and a younger brother { Source }: Prince Paul Louis de Nassau (1998) Princess Léopold de Nassau (2000, twin) Prince Jean de Nassau(2004) Due to the Absolute primogeniture only applying to the female descendants of Grand Duke Henri, she is not in succession for the Luxembourgish Throne, and does not perform any regular duties. It is likely she lives a fairly normal life. If she were to gain succession rights, she would be in 11th place after her brothers. Currently, the only females in succession are her cousin Princess Alexandra, her 1st cousin1x removed Princess Amalia de Nassau.

Royal Profile: Prince Léopold de Nassau

Prince Léopold Guillaume Marie Joseph de Nassau was born 2 May 2000 as the second son of Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg and his wife Princess Sibillia of Luxembourg { Source }. He has one older brother, a twin sister and a younger brother { Source }: Prince Paul Louis de Nassau (1998) Princess Charlotte de Nassau (2000, twin) Prince Jean de Nassau(2004) He is distantly in line for the Luxembourg throne, and does not perform any regular duties. It is likely he lives a fairly normal life.

Royal Profile: Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg

Prince Guillaume Marie Louis Christian of Luxembourg was born 1 May 1963 as the youngest child of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg & Grand Duchess Josephine-Charlotte of Luxembourg { Source }. He has the following nieces and nephews{ Source }: Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxemboug, Archduchess of Austria (1954) Archduke Carl Christian of Austria (1954, m. 1982) Archduchess Marie-Christine of Austria, The Countess de Limburg-Stirum (1983) Count Rodolphe de Limburg-Stirum (1979, m 2008) Count Léopold de Limburg-Stirum (2011) Count Constantin de Limburg-Stirum (2013) Count Gabriel de Limburg-Stirum (2016) Archduke Imre of Austria (1985) Archduchess Kathleen Elizabeth of Austria (1986, m 2012) Archduchess Maria-Stella of Austria (2013) Archduchess Magdalena of Austria (2016) Archduchess Juliana of Austria (2018) Archduke Christoph of Austria (1988) Archduchess Adélaïde Marie Béatrice of Austria (1989, m. 2012) Archduchess Katarina Marie-Christine Fabiola of A...

Royal Profile: Prince Paul Louis de Nassau

Prince Paul Louis Jean Marie Guillaume de Nassau was born 4 March 1998 as the eldest child of Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg and Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg { Source }. He has the following younger siblings { Source }: Prince Léopold Guillaume Marie Joseph de Nassau (2000, twin) Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine Maria da Gloria de Nassau (2000, twin) Prince Jean André Guillaume Marie Gabriel Marc d'Aviano de Nassau (2004) One of his godparents is his elder cousin, Prince Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg. In 2011, he took part in the 90th anniversary celebrations of his grandfather, Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg { Source }. In 2017, he escorted his sister, Princess Charlotte de Nassau to the 2017 Les Bal des Debutates { Source } He and his family lead fairly private lives, but attends official functions such as weddings and big birthday celebrations. He shares a birthday with Prince Albert II of Monaco's eldest child, Jazmin Grace Grimaldi.

Royal Profile: Prince Liam de Nassau

Prince Liam Henri Hartmut de Nassau was born 28 November 2016 as the first son and second child of Prince Felix of Luxembourg & Princess Claire of Luxembourg   { Source }. He has one older sister{ Source }: Princess Amalia Gabriela Maria Theresa de Nassau (2014) He was baptized at the Vatican on 28 April 2017 with the following godparents: Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg (paternal uncle) Miss Anna-Maria Pamin (friend of his mother's) As a grandson of the current Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg  , Prince Liam is in succession for the throne in 4th place after his uncle, father and sister. He will likely grow up learning to speak French (his father's native tongue), German (his mother's native tongue) and probably English.

Royal Profile: Prince Wenceslas de Nassau

Prince Wenceslas François Baudoin Léopold Juraj Marie Marc d'Aviano de Nassau was born 17 October 1999 as the son of Prince Jean of Luxembourg and his first wife, Hélène Suzanna Vestur. He has two older siblings, a brother-in-law, and a younger brother: Princess Marie-Gabrielle de Nassau (1986) Antonius Willms (m. 2017) Zeno Philippe Leopold Marcus d'Aviano Wims (2018) Prince Constantin de Nassau (1988) Katy Melchie (girlfriend) Felix de Nassau (2018, illegitimate) Prince Carl-Johan de Nassau  (1992) He grew up in Paris with his siblings. His father renounced his succession rights when he married Vestur and renounced the rights to the throne for his children. It's likely he leads a fairly normal lifestyle and not much is known about him. He is a grandson of    Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg  & Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg , thus a nephew of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg , Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria &...

Royal Profile: Prince Noah de Nassau

Prince Noah Etienne Guillaume Gabriel Matthias Xavier de Nassau was born 21 September 2007 as the younger son of Prince Louis of Luxembourg and Tessy Antony-de Nassau { Source }. He has an older brother{ Source }: Prince Gabriel (2006) His godparents are: Prince Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (his paternal uncle) Patty Antony (his maternal aunt) Prior to his parents marriage, his father renounced his title for himself and his descendants, so Prince Noah is not in line for the Luxembourg throne { Source }. However, on Luxembourg's National Day on 23 June 2009, Grand Duke Henri issued a Grand-Ducal decree granting his mother the title of Princess of Luxembourg with the style Her Royal Highness{ Source }. . The same proclamation gave the title Prince of Nassau and style Royal Highness to him and his elder brother and possible future children{ Source }. . He resided in London with his parents and elder brother, where he likely began school in 2010{ Source }....

Royal Profile: Princess Marie-Gabrielle de Nassau

Princess Marie-Gabrielle Cecile Charlotte Sophia de Nassau was born 8 September 1986 as the first child of Prince Jean of Luxembourg and his first wife Helene Vestur { Source }. She has the following younger siblings{ Source }: Prince Constantin de Nassau (1988) Katy Melchie (girlfriend) Felix de Nassau (2018, illegitimate) Prince Wenceslas de Nassau (1990) Prince Carl-Johan de Nassau (1992) She is a paternal granddaughter are Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg & Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg. In 2004, she gained a stepmother, Countess Diane de Nassau . Princess Marie-Gabrielle de Nassau married in a civil ceremony to Antonius Willms on 15 May 2017 { Source }. They were wed in a religious ceremony in August 2017 { Source }. Together, they have one son: Zeno Philippe Leopold Marcus d'Aviano Willms (2018) Prior to her birth, her father renounced his succession rights and the rights for his descendants, so she is not in succession for the throne ...

Royal Profile: Prince Carl-Johan de Nassau

Prince Carl-Johan Félix Julien Marc d'Aviano de Nassau was born on 15 August 1992 as the youngest child of Prince Jean of Luxembourg and his then wife, Hélène Suzanna Vestur { Source }. He has an older sister, two older brothers, a brother-in-law, a potential sister-in-law and two nephews { Source } Princess Marie-Gabrielle Cécile Charlotte Sophie de Nassau (1986) Antonius Benedikt Clemens Douglas Emanuel Willms (1988, m. 2017). Zeno Philippe Leopold Marcus d'Aviano Willms (2018) Prince Constantin Jean Philippe Marie Albert Marc d'Aviano de Nassau (1988) Katy Melchie (girlfriend) Felix de Nassau (2018, illegitimate) Prince Wenceslas François Baudoin Léopold Juraj Marie Marc d'Aviano de Nassau (1990) Due to his parents morganatic marriage and the fact that his father had given up succession rights and succession rights for that of his descendants, he was originally given the title Count de Nassau, but his uncle Grand Duke Henri elevated him and his ...

Royal Profile: Prince Constantin de Nassau

Prince Constantin Jean Philippe Marie Albert Marc d'Aviano de Nassau was born 22 July 1988 as the second child of Prince Jean of Luxembourg and his first wife, Hélène Suzanna Vestur{ Source }. He has an older sister, a brother-in-law, and two younger brothers { Source }: Princess Marie-Gabrielle Cécile Charlotte Sophie de Nassau (1986) Antonius Benedikt Clemens Douglas Emanuel Willms (1988, m. 2017) Zeno Willms (2018) Prince Wenceslas François Baudoin Léopold Juraj Marie Marc d'Aviano de Nassau (1990) Prince Carl-Johan Félix Julien Marc d'Aviano de Nassau (1992) Due to his parents morganatic marriage and the fact that his father had given up succession rights and succession rights for that of his descendants, he was originally given the title Count de Nassau, but his uncle Grand Duke Henri elevated him and his siblings to HRH Prince/ss de Nassau by royal decree in 2004. He grew up in Paris, and likely leads a normal life. His paternal grandparents are Gran...

Royal Profile: Prince Jean André de Nassau

Prince Jean André Guillaume Marie Gabriel Marc d'Aviano de Nassau was born 13 July 2004 as the youngest son of Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg and  Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg { Source }. He has two older brothers and an older sister { Source }: Prince Paul Louis Jean Marie Guillaume de Nassau (1998) Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine Maria da Gloria de Nassau (2000) Prince Léopold Guillaume Marie Joseph de Nassau (2000) He is distantly in line for the Luxembourg throne, and does not perform any regular duties. It is likely he lives a fairly normal life. He shares a birthday with his aunt, Countess Diane de Nassau.