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Henri ( French: Henri Albert Gabriel Félix Marie Guillaume, [2] pronounced [ɑ̃ʀi]; German: Heinrich; born 16 April 1955) is the Grand Duke of Luxembourg since 7 October 2000. Henri is the eldest son of Grand Duke Jean and Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium. He is a first cousin of King Philippe of Belgium.
Since 7 October 2000, His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri has been the head of state of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. He is the second child and eldest son of Grand Duke Jean and Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg, and was born at Betzdorf castle on 16 April 1955.
Grand Duke Henri, Duke of Nassau, Prince of Bourbon-Parma, is the eldest son of the five children of Grand Duke Jean and Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte. On 14 February 1981, the Hereditary Grand Duke married Maria Teresa Mestre at the Notre-Dame Cathedral of Luxembourg.
Prince Henri was appointed Lieutenant-Representative of His Royal Highness Grand Duke Jean on 4 March 1998. He was thus delegated certain powers in some specific areas, after having pledged to obey the Constitution. His experiences as Hereditary Grand Duke had prepared him for the role all along.
Mar 15, 2022 · 93. 12K views 2 years ago PALAIS GRAND-DUCAL. President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola on Tuesday visited Luxembourg, saying the country must play its part in the EU’s response to...
Henri (Luxembourgish: Henri Albert Gabriel Félix Marie Guillaume, pronounced [ˈɑ̃ːʀi]; born 16 April 1955) is the Grand Duke of Luxembourg since 7 October 2000. He is the eldest son of Grand Duke Jean and Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium .
Oct 7, 2000 · Since 7 October 2000, Grand Duke Henri has been the 'Head of State, the symbol of its unity and guarantor of national independence' (Article 33 of the Constitution). As such, he has a unique legal status and a set of prerogatives is attached to his function Powers are conferred upon him by dynastic succession. The Grand Duke's prerogatives.
