Prince Claus of the Netherlands

Noble person

1926 – 2002

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Who was Prince Claus of the Netherlands?

Claus George Willem Otto Frederik Geert van Amsberg, later Prince Claus of the Netherlands, was the husband of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, and as such was Prince consort of the Netherlands from Beatrix's ascension in 1980 until his death in 2002.

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Born
Sep 6, 1926
Hitzacker
Also known as
  • Claus von Amsberg
  • Claus George Willem Otto Frederik Geert van Amsberg
  • Klaus-Georg Wilhelm Otto Friedrich Gerd von Amsberg
  • Prince Claus
  • Prince consort of the Netherlands
  • Klaus von Amsberg
  • Jhr. Claus van Amsberg
  • His Royal Highness Prince Claus of the Netherlands
  • Jonkheer van Amsberg
  • His Royal Highness The Prince of the Netherlands
Parents
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Protestantism
Nationality
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
Profession
Lived in
  • Lower Saxony
Died
Oct 6, 2002
Academic Medical Center
Resting place
Nieuwe Kerk

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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