Felix to Denmark

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Prince Felix of Denmark

Felix Henrik Valdemar Christian, Prince of Denmark , Count of Monpezat (born July 22, 2002 in Copenhagen ) is the younger son of Prince Joachim and his former wife Alexandra von Frederiksborg .

Prince Felix is ​​eighth in line to the Danish throne , just behind his older brother, Prince Nikolai . In the succession to the British throne , Felix currently ranks 327 (as of January 2011).

biography

Danish royal family
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IM Queen Margrethe II

HRH Princess Benedicts

IM Queen Anne-Marie of Greece

Prince Felix was born on July 22nd, 2002 at Rigshospitalet , the Copenhagen University Hospital. On October 4th he was baptized in Møgeltønder Kirke by the pastor of the royal families, Christian Thodberg. His godparents are Count Christian Ahlefeld -Laurvig, Oscar Davidsen Siesbye, Damian Sibley, Martina Bent and Annick Boel.

After the divorce of his parents Prince Joachim and Alexandra von Frederiksborg in 2005, both parents had custody . His two half-siblings Prince Henrik (* 2009) and Princess Athena (* 2012) come from his father's second marriage to Marie Cavallier .

On April 30, 2008, Felix received the title Graf von Monpezat . The Danish royal family decided that both sons of Queen Margrethe II, as well as all of her descendants and their spouses, should from this point on bear the name affix that goes back to their husband .

His confirmation took place on April 1st, 2017 in the church of Fredensborg Palace.

From 2008 Felix, like his brother and his father before him, attended the Krebs' Skole in Copenhagen, which he finished in the 9th grade in June 2018. Since August 2018 he has been a student at Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium ("Altes Gymnasium Hellerup").

Predicate and title

  • October 4, 2002 - April 29, 2008: His Highness Prince Felix of Denmark
  • April 29, 2008 - today: His Highness Prince Felix of Denmark, Count of Monpezat

His official title in Danish is Hans Højhed Prins Felix til Danmark, Greve af Monpezat .

honors and awards

Medals:

  • DenmarkDenmarkJune 11, 2009: 75th birthday of the Prince Consort
  • DenmarkDenmarkApril 16, 2010: The Queen's 70th birthday
  • DenmarkDenmarkJanuary 14, 2012: The Queen's Ruby Jubilee

ancestors

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. André de Laborde de Monpezat
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Henri de Laborde de Monpezat
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Renée Doursenot 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Prince Joachim of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. King Frederik IX. from Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Princess Ingrid of Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Prince Felix of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. William Manley
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Richard Nigel Manley
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13th unknown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Alexandra of Frederiksborg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14th unknown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Christa Maria Nowotny 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15th unknown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Individual evidence

  1. Merete Harding and Knud JV Jespersen: Felix. In: The Danske Encyklopædi store . denstoredanske.dk, January 31, 2009, accessed November 7, 2013 (Danish).
  2. ↑ Succession to the British throne on January 1, 2011 at wargs.com/ (English)
  3. Danmarks Radio , Bonanza: Barnedåb - Prins Felix ( Danish ) Archived from the original on April 24, 2011. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 9, 2011. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.dr.dk
  4. ^ Prince Felix confirmed into the Church of Denmark - Royal Central. Retrieved October 5, 2018 (UK English).
  5. Prins Felix fortæller om sit skolevalg | BILLED-BLADET . In: BILLED-BLADET . ( billedbladet.dk [accessed October 5, 2018]).
  6. Danish Kongehuset - Aktuelt - Nyheder ( Memento of the original from June 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / kongehuset.dk

Web links

predecessor Office successor
Prince Nikolai Danish succession to the throne Prince Henrik