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HRH Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and HRH María Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg

The Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg

House of Nassau

2000–present HRH Henri albert gabriel félix marie guillaume, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Lieutenant-Representative of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 4 March 1998–7 October 2000, took the oath as Grand Duke of Luxembourg 7 October 2000, born at Château de Betzdorf, Luxembourg 6 April 1955, married at Luxembourg 4 February 1981 (civil) and 14 February 1981 (religious) María Teresa Mestre y Batista-Falla (born at Marianao, Havana, Cuba 22 March 1956), daughter of José Antonio Mestre y Álvarez and his wife María Teresa Batista y Falla de Mestre, and has issue,

1a HRH Guillaume Jean Joseph Marie, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Hereditary Prince of Nassau, Prince of Bourbon-Parma, born at Luxembourg 11 November 1981, married at Town Hall, Luxembourg 19 October 2012 (civil) and at Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg 20 October 2012 (religious) Countess Stéphanie Marie Claudine Christine de Lannoy (born at Ronse, Flanders, Belgium 18 February 1984), youngest daughter of Count Philippe de Lannoy and his wife Alix della Faille de Leverghem, and has issue,

1b HRH Prince Charles Jean Philippe Joseph Marie Guillaume OF LUXEMBOURG, born at Luxembourg 10 May 2020.

2b HRH Prince François Henri Luis Marie Guillaume OF LUXEMBOURG, born at Luxembourg 27 March 2023.

2a HRH Prince Félix Léopold Marie Guillaume of Luxembourg, born at Luxembourg 3 June 1984, married at Königstein im Taunus, Germany 17 September 2013 (civil) and at Basilica of Sainte Marie-Madeleine, Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, France 21 September 2013 (religious) Claire Margareta Lademacher (born at Filderstadt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany 21 March 1985), only daughter of Hartmut Lademacher and his wife Gabriele Schneider, and has issue,

1b HRH Princess Amalia Gabriela Maria Teresa of Nassau, born at Luxembourg 15 June 2014.

2b HRH Prince Liam Henri Hartmut of Nassau, born at Geneva, Switzerland 28 November 2016.

3b HRH Prince Balthazar Félix Karl OF NASSAU, born at Luxembourg 7 January 2024.

3a HRH Prince Louis Xavier Marie Guillaume of Luxembourg, born at Luxembourg 3 August 1986, married at Gilsdorf, Luxembourg 29 September 2006 (divorced at London 4 April 2019) Tessy Antony (born at Luxembourg 28 October 1985), younger daughter of François Antony and his wife Régine Anne HEIDEMANN, and has issue,

1b HRH Prince Gabriel Michael Louis Ronny of Nassau, born at Geneva, Switzerland 12 March 2006.

2b HRH Prince Noah Guillaume of Nassau, born at Luxembourg 21 September 2007.

4a HRH Princess Alexandra Joséphine Teresa Charlotte Marie Wilhelmine of Luxembourg, born at Luxembourg 16 February 1991, married at Luxembourg 22 April 2013 (civil) and at Bormes-les-Mimosas, France 29 April 2023 (religious) Nicolas BAGORY (born at France 11 November 1988), and has issue,

1b Victoire BAGORY, born at Paris, France 14 May 2024.

5a HRH Prince Sébastien Henri Marie Guillaume of Luxembourg, born at Luxembourg 16 April 1992.

Lineage of The Grand Dukes AND Grand Duchesses of Luxembourg 1890–Present

Grand Dukes of Luxembourg 1815–1890 see Netherlands

1890–1905 HRH Adolphe guillaume auguste charles frédéric, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, succeeded his father as Duke of Nassau 20 August 1839, lost his throne when Nassau was annexed to the Kingdom of Prussia 20 September 1866, succeeded Willem III, King of the Netherlands as Grand Duke of Luxembourg 23 November 1890, eldest son of HH Georg Wilhelm August Heinrich Belgicus, Duke of Nassau 1816–39 and his first wife HH Princess Charlotte Luise Friederike Amalie Alexandrine of Saxe-Hildburghausen, born at Schloss Biebrich, Wiesbaden 24 July 1817, married first at St Petersburg 31 January 1844 HIH Grand Duchess Elisabeth Mikhailovna of Russia (born at Moscow 26 May 1826; died at Wiesbaden 28 January 1845, buried at St Elizabeth’s Church, Wiesbaden), second daughter of HIH Grand Duke Mikhail Pavlovitch of Russia and his wife HH Princess Friederike Charlotte Marie of Württemberg. HRH Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, married second at Dessau 23 April 1851 HH Princess Adelheid Marie of Anhalt-Dessau (born at Dessau 25 December 1833; died at Schloss Königstein 24 November 1916, buried at Schlosskirche, Weilburg), eldest daughter of HH Prince Friedrich August of Anhalt and his wife HH Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel, and died at Schloss Hohenburg, Bavaria 17 November 1905 (buried at Schlosskirche, Weilburg), when was succeeded by his eldest son,

1905–1912 HRH Guillaume IV alexandre, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Lieutenant-Representative of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg from 4 April 1902, born at Schloss Biebrich, Wiesbaden 22 April 1852, married at Schloss Fischhorn, Austria 21 June 1893 HRH Infanta Marie Anne de Carmel Henearique Thérèse Adélaïde Jeanne Caroline Agnès Sophie Eulalie Léopoldine Elisabeth Bernardine Michelle Gabrielle Raphaëlle Françoise d’Assise et de Paule Ignace Gonzague of Portugal, Lieutenant-Representative of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 19 March 1908–18 November 1908 and Regent 18 November 1908–14 June 1912 (born at Schloss Bronnbach 13 July 1861; died at New York City, New York, USA 31 July 1942, buried at Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg), fifth daughter of HM Miguel I Maria do Patrocínio João Carlos Francisco de Assis Xavier de Paula Pedro de Alcântara António Rafael Gabriel Joaquim José Gonzaga Evaristo, King of Portugal and the Algarves 1828–34 and his wife HH Princess Sophie Amelie Adelaide Louise Johanne Leopoldine of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, and died at Château de Berg, Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg 25 February 1912 (buried at Schlosskirche, Weilburg), when he was succeeded (in accordance with the Family Statute promulgated 17 April 1907 and passed by the Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies 10 July 1907) by his eldest daughter,

1912–1919 HRH Marie Adélaide thérèse hilda wilhelmine, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, reigned under the Regency of her mother until 14 June 1912, abdicated in favour of her sister 14 January 1919, born at Château de Berg, Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg 14 June 1894; died unmarried at Schloss Hohenburg, Bavaria 24 January 1924 (buried at Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg), and was succeeded on her abdi­cation by her sister,

1919–1964 HRH Charlotte adelgunde élise marie wilhelmine, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, abdicated in favour of her elder son 12 November 1964, born at Château de Berg, Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg 23 January 1896, married at Luxembourg 6 November 1919 HRH Prince Félix Marie Vincent of Bourbon-Parma, created Prince of Luxembourg 5 November 1919 (born at Schwarzau am Steinfeld, Austria 28 September 1893; died at Château de Fischbach, Luxembourg 8 April 1970, buried at Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg), third son of HRH Roberto I Carlo Luigi Maria, Duke of Parma 1854–59 and his second wife HRH Infanta Maria Antónia Adelaide Camila Carolina Eulália Leopoldina Sofia Inês Francisca de Assis e de Paula Micaela Rafaela Gabriela Gonzaga Gregória Bernardina Benedita Andrea of Portugal, and died at Château de Fischbach, Luxembourg 9 July 1985 (buried at Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg), and was succeeded on her abdication by her eldest son,

1964–2000 HRH Jean benoît guillaume robert louis marie antoine adolphe marc d’aviano, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Duke of Nassau, Prince of Bourbon-Parma, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Count of Sayn, Königstein, Katzenelnbogen and Diez, Burgrave of Hammerstein, Lord of Mahl­berg, Wiesbaden, Idstein, Merenberg, Limburg and Eppstein, Lieutenant-Representative of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 4 May 1961–12 November 1964, took the oath as Grand Duke 12 November 1964, abdicated in favour of his eldest son 7 October 2000, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau, the Order of Civil and Military Merit of Adolphe of Nas­sau, and the Order of the Oak Crown, born at Château de Berg, Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg 5 January 1921, married at Luxembourg 9 April 1953 HRH Princess Joséphine Charlotte Ingeborg Elisabeth Marie-José Marguerite Astrid of Belgium (born at Royal Palace of Brussels 11 October 1927; died at Château de Fischbach, Luxembourg 10 January 2005, buried at Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg), only daughter of HM Léopold III Philippe Charles Albert Meinrad Hubert Marie Michel, King of the Belgians 1934–51 and his first wife HRH Princess Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra of Sweden, and died at Luxembourg 23 April 2019 (buried at Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg), and was succeeded on his abdication by his eldest son (see above).

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