Princess Louise of Belgium (born 2004)
Princess Louise of Belgium (Louise Sophie Mary; born 6 February 2004[1] in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert) is the first child and only daughter of Prince Laurent and Princess Claire. She is currently 14th in the line of succession to the Belgian throne.
Princess Louise | |||||
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Born | St-Luc University Hospital, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium | 6 February 2004||||
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House | Belgium | ||||
Father | Prince Laurent of Belgium | ||||
Mother | Claire Coombs |
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Life
Styles of Princess Louise of Belgium | |
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Reference style | Her Royal Highness |
Spoken style | Your Royal Highness |
Princess Louise was born in 6 February 2004 at Saint-Luc University Hospital in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, She was named after her great-grandmothers: Marie Louise Sclifet, Luisa Gazelli dei Conti di Rossana, Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra of Sweden, and Olive Mary Harmer. She was christened on 4 September 2004, in Longfonds, La Hulpe, Belgium, the estate of Baron Jacques-Ernest Solvay de La Hulpe. Her godmothers are Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein and Baroness Marie-Claude Solvay.[2] There was no mention of who the godfather was, though some reports give the godfather to be Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi of Iran.[3]
Princess Louise attends the Lycee Francais, and previously attended a private school in Tervuren.[4]
On 2 June 2011, she received her first communion at Sainte-Catherine Bonlez, a district of Chaumont-Gistoux in the province of Walloon Brabant, with the royal family in attendance.[5]
Arms
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References
- "Birthdays". Belgian Monarchy.
- "(French) Naissance de la princesse Louise de Belgique". Royalement Blog.
- Kadivar, Darius. "ROYAL CURTSY: Crown Prince Reza Godfather to Belgium's Prince Prince Laurent's Daughter". Iranian.com: Persian Realm.
- "Controversy Over Prince Laurent Sending Daughter to French School". Archived from the original on 2013-07-28.
- "Belgian Royal Family Gathers for Princess Louise's First Communion". Archived from the original on 2013-08-22.
- Philippe, Koning der Belgen (12 July 2019). "Koninklijk besluit houdende vaststelling van het wapen van het Koninklijk Huis en van zijn leden" (PDF). MONITEUR BELGE/ BELGISCH STAATSBLAD. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
External links
- Belgian Royal family (Paul Theroff's site)
- King Albert II's descent (French)
- Princess Claire's ancestry
Princess Louise of Belgium (born 2004) Born: 6 February 2004 | ||
Lines of succession | ||
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Preceded by Prince Laurent of Belgium |
Line of succession to the Belgian throne 14th position |
Succeeded by Prince Nicolas of Belgium |