Sébastien of Luxembourg

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Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg

Sébastien Henri Marie Guillaume von Nassau (born April 16, 1992 in the Maternité Grande-Duchesse Charlotte in Luxembourg ) is Prince of Luxembourg , Prince of Nassau and Bourbon-Parma . He is the youngest son of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and his wife Maria Teresa Mestre y Batista and, due to the constitutional amendment in 2011, he is 7th in the line of succession after his older brothers, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and his son Charles, Prince Félix , his children Amalia and Liam, and himself Sister Princess Alexandra . His brother Louis renounced his claims to the throne with his marriage.

Life

Luxembourg Grand Ducal Family
Greater coat of arms of the grand-duke of Luxembourg (since 2000) .svg

HRH Grand Duke Henri
HRH Maria Teresa

  • IKKH Princess Marie-Astrid
  • HRH Prince Jean
    HRH Princess Diane
  • HRH Princess Margaretha
  • HRH Prince Guillaume
    HRH Princess Sibilla
  • HRH Princess Marie-Gabrielle
  • HRH Princess Joan

After kindergarten in Angelsberg, Sébastien attended St. George's International School in Luxembourg and then continued his school career in Great Britain. He first attended the Summer Fields School and completed secondary school at Ampleforth College . In 2011 he graduated from the International School of Luxembourg with a high school diploma.

In 2015, he received his Bachelor's degree in Marketing and Communication in the United States. In 2017 he graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst .

Sébastien has been a Knight of the Nassau House Order of the Golden Lion since 2010 .

Tasks and interests

Sébastien regularly takes part in the activities of the grand ducal family and official events such as the national holiday or the closing ceremony of the Octave of Our Lady .

In addition, the prince is the supreme patron of the Luxembourg water rescue organization “Fédération luxembourgeoise de natation et de sauvetage” .

rugby

Sébastien discovered rugby during his time at Ampleforth College . After playing for his club Rugby Club Luxembourg (RCL) for several years, he was elected a regular for the Luxembourg national rugby union team . He is currently an integral part of his university's team.

ancestors

Pedigree of Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg
Great-great-grandparents

Duke
Robert I (Parma)
(1848–1907)
⚭ 1884
Infanta
Maria Antonia of Portugal
(1862–1959)

Crown of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Grand Duke
Wilhelm IV.
(1852–1912)
⚭ 1893
Infanta
Maria Anna of Portugal
(1861–1942)

King
Albert I (Belgium) (1875–1934)
⚭ 1900
Duchess
Elisabeth Gabriele in Bavaria
(1876–1965)

Prince
Carl of Sweden , Duke of Västergötland (1861–1951)
⚭ 1897
Princess
Ingeborg Charlotte of Denmark
(1878–1958)

Francisco Mestre
⚭ 1894
Matilde Ramos-Almeyda

Lucas Alvarez
(1868–1940)
⚭ 1895
Narcisa Tabió
(1878–1942)

Melchior Batista
(1859–1932)
⚭ 1883
Julia González
(1860–1934)

Laureano Falla
(1859–1929)
⚭ 1889
Maria Dolores Bonet (1863–1949)

Great grandparents

Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma
(1893–1970)
⚭ 1919 Grand Duchess Charlotte (1896–1985)
Crown of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg

King Leopold III. (Belgium)
(1901–1983)
⚭ 1926
Princess Astrid of Sweden
(1905–1935)

Jose Antonio Mastre
(1897–1961)
⚭ 1924
Maria Narcisa Alvarez
(1899–?)

Augustin Batista
(1899–1968)
⚭ 1926
Maria Teresa Falla
(1898–1973)
Grandparents

Crown of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Grand Duke Jean (1921–2019)
⚭ 1953
Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium (1927–2005)

José Antonio Mestre (* 1926)
⚭ 1951
Maria Teresa Batista (1928–1988)
parents

Crown of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Grand Duke Henri (* 1955)
⚭ 1981
María Teresa Mestre (* 1956)

Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg (* 1992)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://trondni.blogspot.de/2011/07/update-on-luxembourgian-succession.html
  2. ↑ Royal Central (accessed August 12, 2017)
personal data
SURNAME Sébastien of Luxembourg
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sébastien Henri Marie Guillaume of Luxembourg-Nassau
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prince of Luxembourg, Prince of Nassau and Bourbon-Parma
DATE OF BIRTH April 16, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Luxembourg