The latest issue of “Who Is?” focuses on
Her Royal Highness Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of
Luxembourg. She was bornCountess Stéphanie Marie Claudine Christine
de Lannoy toCount Philippe de Lannoy andCountess Alix de Lannoy on
18 February 1984, inRonse, Belgium. Theyoungest of eight children,
she grew up on her family estate in Anvaing in…
The Duchess of Cornwall was joined by
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark at Wimbledon on 30 June. They are
both regular attendees of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships and
they greeted each other warmly as they arrived to the Royal Box on
centre court. The Duke of Kent, who is…
On the Sandringham Estate,
Prince Alexander Edward Christian Frederik of Denmark was born
on the 2nd of July 1903. He would later become The Crown Prince of
Norway and the eventual, King Olav V of Norway. He was born to
Prince Carl of Denmark and Princess Maud of Wales. His…
Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria and
Prince Daniel recently gave an interview in which they addressed
the issue of childhood obesity in Sweden. This is a particular
concern for the royal couple, who are themselves parents to 4
year-old Princess Estelle and 3 month-old Prince Oscar. According
to the statistics, Swedes consume an average of about 15 kilograms
of sweets per person annually.
Northumbria University in Newcastle has
conferred an Honorary Degree on His Royal Highness, The Crown
Prince of Norway. Crown Prince Haakon was presented with the
Doctor of Civil Law degree at the Royal Palace in Oslo by Professor
Andrew Wathey CBE, Vice-Chancellor and…
Who is Queen Máxima of the Netherlands?
17th June 2016
She was born Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti
17 May 1971 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Jorge Horacio
Zorreguieta and Maria del Carmen Cerruti de Zorreguieta. Her
Majesty has two brothers, one sister and three paternal
half-sisters. She was named after her paternal…
Queen Wilhelmina used drugs during the Second World War
16th June 2016
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands used
the drug perventine, now better known as crystal meth, during the
Second World War. It is reported by Marcel Verburg, who is a legal
historian, in his new book about the history of the Ministry of
Justice during the years 1940 to 1945. He is not the first to
report the drug use, but he is the first to draw significant
attention to it. Cees Fasseur, a royal…
Yesterday, 15 of June, Crown Prince
Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark attended Royal Ascot
Day 2 with members of the British Royal Family. Embed from Getty
Images For the royal carriage procession, they rode in the third
carriage with Prince Edward and Sophie…
After the tragic terror attack in
Orlando, Florida, on 12 June 2016, royals from across Europe have
sent their condolences to President Obama and the American people.
KingHarald of Norway:“I was shocked and saddened on hearing the
news about the tragic…
It was a beautiful day on 13 June 2015
when Prince Carl Philip, then 36, married Sofia Hellqvist, then 30,
at the Royal Chapel in Stockholm Palace, which was broadcast live
by Swedish channel, SVT. Their engagement was announced on 27 June
2014. In the announcement, Carl Philip and Sofia through the
Swedish Royal Court said, “We are looking forward to a summer
wedding in the middle of June…

