Paul of Greece (1967)
Paul (Pavlos) of Greece from the house of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (born May 20, 1967 in Athens ) was Crown Prince of Greece in exile until the Greek monarchy was abolished by the military junta under Georgios Papadopoulos in 1973 . In Denmark is its official salutation due to its Danish ancestors still "His Royal Highness Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece, Prince of Denmark".
Life
Paul is the eldest son of former King Constantine II. Of Greece and his wife Anne-Marie , daughter of King Frederik IX. of Denmark and his wife Ingrid of Sweden . Since his parents went into exile in 1967 after a military coup , he grew up in Rome (1967–1973) and then in London .
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SM Constantine II.
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In Rome he was taught by private tutors. In London, he attended Hellenic College in London from 1976 to 1984 , where he also graduated from high school. From 1984 to 1986 he was a student at Armand Hammer United World College of the American West , where he earned an International Baccalaureate . He spent the next four years as a lieutenant at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst . In 1990 he began studying international relations and economics at Georgetown University in Washington, DC , from which he graduated in 1995 with a master's degree.
From 1995 to 1997 he worked for a company that deals with hedge fund management. He is chairman of several charitable foundations. In 2002 he moved to London.
Marriage and offspring
In 1992 he met Marie-Chantal , the daughter of the American billionaire Robert Warren Miller . The marriage took place on July 1, 1995 in London . The marriage had five children:
- Princess Maria Olympia (born July 25, 1996 in New York)
- Prince Konstantinos-Alexios (born October 29, 1998 in New York)
- Prince Achileas-Andreas (born August 12, 2000 in New York)
- Prince Odysseas Kimon (born September 17, 2004 in London)
- Prince Aristidis Stavros (born June 29, 2008 in Los Angeles)
Pedigree
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| Great-great-grandparents |
King |
King |
Crown Prince |
King |
King |
Grand Duke |
King |
Duke |
| Great grandparents |
King Constantine I of Greece (1868–1923) |
Duke Ernst August von Braunschweig (1887–1953) |
King Christian X. (1870–1947) |
King Gustav VI. Adolf (Sweden) (1882–1973) |
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| Grandparents |
King Paul I of Greece (1901–1964) |
King Frederik IX (1899–1972) |
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| parents |
King Constantine II of Greece (* 1940) |
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Crown Prince Paul of Greece (* 1967) |
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Sponsorships
- Anna-Maria Morales y de Grecia (* 2003), niece of Pavlos, daughter of Princess Alexia of Greece and Carlos Morales y Quintana
- Sverre Magnus (* 2005), son of the Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon Magnus and his wife Mette-Marit .
- Christian Valdemar (* 2005), son of the Danish Crown Prince Frederik and his wife Mary .
Web links
- Authorized biography (in English) ( Memento of 29 September 2007 at the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ kongehuset.dk ( Memento of the original from April 30, 2008 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.
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| SURNAME | Paul of Greece |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Paul of Greece and Denmark, Pavlos |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek nobleman, Crown Prince of Greece in exile |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 20, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Athens , Greece |