Category Archives: Birthdays and Wedding Anniversaries

Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: February 11 – February 17

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

Princess Astrid of Norway; Credit – The Royal House of Norway

92nd birthday of Princess Astrid of Norway, daughter of King Olav V of Norway and sister of King Harald V of Norway; born at Villa Solbakken in Oslo, Norway on February 12, 1932
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Astrid of Norway

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Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein; Credit – www.zimbio.com

79th birthday of Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein; born in Zurich, Switzerland on February 14, 1945
Full name: Johannes Adam Ferdinand Alois Josef Maria Marko d’Aviano Pius
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein

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Henri of Luxembourg and Maria Teresa Mestre y Batista; Credit – www.monarchie.lu

43rd wedding anniversary of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and Maria Teresa Mestre y Batista; married at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on February 14, 1981

Unofficial Royalty: Wedding of Henri, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg and Maria Teresa Mestre y Batista

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33rd birthday of Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg, daughter of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg; born at the Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on February 16, 1991
Full name: Alexandra Joséphine Teresa Charlotte Marie Wilhelmine
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg

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70th birthday of Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg, daughter of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg, sister of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, and wife of Archduke Carl Christian of Austria; born at Castle Betzdorf in Luxembourg, on February 17, 1954
Full name: Marie-Astrid Charlotte Léopoldine Wilhelmine Ingeborg Antoinette Elisabeth Anna Alberta
Unofficial Royalty: Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg

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Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah of Brunei; Wikipedia

50th birthday of Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah of Brunei, born in Istana Darul Hana, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei on February 17, 1974
Unofficial Royalty: Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah of Brunei

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: February 4 – February 10

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

Queen Mary of Denmark; Credit – Wikipedia

52nd birthday of Queen Mary of Denmark, wife of King Frederik X of Denmark; born Mary Elizabeth Donaldson in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia on February 5, 1972
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Mary of Denmark

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Crown Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck on the left, with his family; Credit – Facebook page of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan

8th birthday of Crown Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck, son of Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, King of Bhutan, born at the Lingkana Palace in Thimphu, Bhutan on February 5, 2016
Unofficial Royalty: Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck, Crown Prince of Bhutan

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Princess Marie of Denmark; Photo Credit – Wikipedia

48th birthday of Princess Marie of Denmark, second wife of Prince Joachim of Denmark, born Marie Agathe Odile Cavallier in Paris, France on February 6, 1976
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Marie of Denmark

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Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg and Archduke Carl Christian of Austria; Photo Credit – Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor

42nd wedding anniversary of Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg and Archduke Carl Christian of Austria; married at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on February 6, 1982
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Marie-Astrid of Luxembourg
Unofficial Royalty: Archduke Carl Christian of Austria

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38th birthday of Princess Raiyah Bint Al-Hussein of Jordan, daughter of King Hussein of Jordan and his fourth wife Queen Noor; born in Amman, Jordan on February 9, 1986
Wikipedia: Princess Raiyah Bint Al-Hussein of Jordan

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: January 28 – February 3

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain; Credit – Wikipedia

74th birthday of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain; born in Riffa, Bahrain on January 28, 1950
Unofficial Royalty: King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

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Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein and Angela Brown; Photo Credit – royalcorrespondent.com

24th wedding anniversary of Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein and Angela Brown; married civilly in Vaduz, Liechtenstein on January 21, 2000 and religiously in New York City at St. Vincent Ferrer Church on January 29, 2000
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Angela of Liechtenstein

62nd birthday of King Abdullah II of Jordan; born in Amman, Jordan on January 30, 1962
Unofficial Royalty: King Abdullah II of Jordan

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King Felipe VI of Spain; Credit – Wikipedia

56th birthday of King Felipe VI of Spain; born in Madrid, Spain on January 30, 1968
Full name: Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso de Todos los Santos de Borbón y de Grecia
Unofficial Royalty: King Felipe VI of Spain

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Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands; Credit – Wikipedia

86th birthday of Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands, formerly Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands; born at Soestdijk Palace in Baarn, the Netherlands on January 31, 1938
Full name: Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands

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59th birthday of Princess Stephanie of Monaco; born at the Prince’s Palace in Monaco on February 1, 1965
Full name: Stephanie Marie Elisabeth
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Stephanie of Monaco

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Official Portrait; Photo Credit – https://www.royal-house.nl/ Photo: Jeroen van der Meyde

22nd wedding anniversary of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Maxima Zorreguieta Cerruti; married civilly at the Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam, Netherlands and religiously at the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on February 2, 2002
Unofficial Royalty: Wedding of King Willem-Alexander and Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti
Unofficial Royalty: King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Maxima of the Netherlands

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: January 21 – January 27

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

 

20th birthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway, daughter of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway; born at the Rikshospitalet University Hospital in Oslo, Norway on January 21, 2004
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway

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67th birthday of Princess Caroline of Monaco; born at the Prince’s Palace in Monaco on January 23, 1957
Full name: Caroline Louise Marguerite
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Caroline of Monaco

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Princess Caroline of Monaco and Prince Ernst Augustus of Hanover; Credit – orderofsplendor.blogspot.com

25th wedding anniversary of Princess Caroline of Monaco and Prince Ernst Augustus of Hanover; married civilly at the Prince’s Palace in Monaco on January 23, 1999
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Caroline of Monaco
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Ernst Augustus of Hanover

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46th birthday of Princess Charlene of Monaco, wife of Prince Albert II of Monaco; born Charlene Lynette Wittstock in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) on January 25, 1978
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Charlene of Monaco

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: January 14 – January 20

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

 

79th birthday of Princess Michael of Kent, wife of Prince Michael of Kent, born Baroness Marie-Christine von Reibnitz in Karlsbad, Germany now Karlovy Vary in the Czech Republic on January 15, 1945
Full name: Marie-Christine Agnes Hedwig Ida
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Michael of Kent

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50th birthday of Princess Claire of Belgium, wife of Prince Laurent of Belgium; born Claire Louise Coombs in Bath, England on January 18, 1974
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Claire of Belgium

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Princess Birgitta of Sweden; Credit – Wikipedia

87th birthday of Princess Birgitta of Sweden, Princess of Hohenzollern, born at the Haga Palace in Solna, Sweden on January 19, 1937
Full name: Birgitta Ingeborg Alice
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Birgitta of Sweden

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Princess Margriet of the Netherlands; Photo Credit- Royall House of the Netherlands © RVD photo Jeroren van der Meyde

81st birthday of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, daughter of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands; born at the Ottawa Hospital in Ottawa, Canada on January 19, 1943
Full name: Margriet Francisca
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Margriet of the Netherlands

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The Countess of Wessex; Credit – Wikipedia

59th birthday of The Countess of Wessex, wife of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex; born Sophie Rhys Jones at Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford, England on January 20, 1965
Full name: Sophie Helen
Unofficial Royalty: Sophie, Countess of Wessex

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Queen Mathilde of the Belgians; Credit – Wikipedia

51st birthday of Queen Mathilde of Belgium, wife of King Philippe of the Belgians, born  Mathilde d’Udekem d’Acoz in Uccle, Belgium on January 20, 1973
Full name: Mathilde Marie Christine Ghislaine
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Mathilde of Belgium

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: January 7 – January 13

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

Princess Josephine and Prince Vincent, 2023; Credit – Wikipedia

13th birthday of Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine of Denmark, twin son and daughter of King Frederik IX of Denmark; born at the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, Denmark on January 8, 2011
Full Names: Vincent Frederik Minik Alexander and Josephine Sophia Ivalo Mathilda
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Vincent of Denmark
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Josephine of Denmark

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The Princess of Wales; Credit – Wikipedia

42nd birthday of The Princess of Wales, wife of Prince William, The Prince of Wales; born Catherine Elizabeth Middleton at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, England on January 9, 1982
Unofficial Royalty: Catherine, The Princess of Wales

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Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Pieter van Vollenhoven; Credit – orderofsplendor.blogspot.com

57th wedding anniversary of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Pieter van Vollenhoven; married on January 10, 1967, at the Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk in The Hague, Netherlands
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
Wikipedia: Pieter van Vollenhoven

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: December 31 – January 6

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

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88th birthday of King Salman of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on December 31, 1935
Unofficial Royalty: King Salman of Saudi Arabia

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86th birthday of King Juan Carlos of Spain; born in Rome, Italy on January 5, 1938
King Juan Carlos abdicated in favor of his son Felipe in 2014.
Full Name: Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María
Unofficial Royalty: King Juan Carlos of Spain

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: December 24 – December 30

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

 

87th birthday of Princess Alexandra of Kent; born at 3 Belgrave Square in London, England on December 25, 1936
Full name: Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Alexandra, The Honorable Lady Ogilvy

Princess Kako of Japan; Credit – Wikipedia

29th birthday of Princess Kako of Japan, daughter of Crown Prince Akishino of Japan, granddaughter of Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan; born in Tokyo, Japan on December 29, 1994
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Kako of Akishino

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: December 17 – December 23

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

James Mountbatten-Windsor, Earl of Wessex; Credit – Wikipedia

16th birthday of James Mountbatten-Windsor, Viscount Severn, son of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex; born at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey, England on December 17, 2007
Full name: James Alexander Philip Theo
Unofficial Royalty: James Mountbatten-Windsor, Viscount Severn

Infanta Elena of Spain; Credit – Wikipedia

60th birthday of Infanta Elena of Spain, daughter of King Juan Carlos of Spain; born in Madrid, Spain on December 20, 1963
Full name: Elena María Isabel Dominica de los Silos de Borbón y de Grecia
Unofficial Royalty: Infanta Elena of Spain

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Emperor Akihito of Japan, Photo Credit – www.reuters.com

90th birthday of Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan; born in Tokyo, Japan on December 23, 1933
Unofficial Royalty: Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan

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Queen Silvia of Sweden; Credit – Wikipedia

80th birthday of Queen Silvia of Sweden, wife of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden; born Silvia Renate Sommerlath in Heidelberg, Germany on December 23, 1943
Unofficial Royalty: Queen Silvia of Sweden

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Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein of Jordan, Photo Credit – au.eurosport.com

48th birthday of Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein of Jordan, son of King Hussein of Jordan and his third wife Queen Alia; born in Amman, Jordan on December 23, 1975
Unofficial Royalty: Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein of Jordan

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Royal Birthdays & Anniversaries: December 10-December 16

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Below is a select list of birthdays and wedding anniversaries for current monarchies. It does not purport to be a complete list. Please see the Current Monarchies Index in the heading above for more information on current monarchies.

 

9th birthday of Princess Gabriella of Monaco, Countess of Carladès and Hereditary Prince Jacques of Monaco, Marquis of Baux, children of Prince Albert II of Monaco, born at the Princess Grace Hospital Center in Monaco on December 10, 2014
Full names: Gabriella Thérèse Marie and Jacques Honoré Rainier
Unofficial Royalty: Princess Gabriella of Monaco
Unofficial Royalty: Jacques, Hereditary Prince of Monaco

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Timothy Laurence and The Princess Royal; Credit – www.dailymail.co.uk

31st wedding anniversary of Anne, Princess Royal and Timothy Laurence at Crathie Church in Ballater, Scotland on December 12, 1992
Unofficial Royalty: Wedding of Princess Anne and Timothy Laurence
Unofficial Royalty: Anne, Princess Royal
Unofficial Royalty: Timothy Laurence

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