Prince Rafael of Orléans-Braganza

Noble person

1986 –

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Who is Prince Rafael of Orléans-Braganza?

Prince Rafael of Orléans-Braganza is a member of the Imperial House of Brazil. He is the younger, but only surviving son of Prince António of Orléans-Braganza and Princess Christine of Ligne.

Prince Rafael is third in one of two disputed lines of succession to the defunct Brazilian throne, currently claimed by his uncle Prince Luiz of Orleans-Braganza and his cousin Prince Pedro Carlos of Orléans-Braganza.

His older brother, Prince Pedro Luiz, was confirmed to be a passenger on Air France Flight 447 which crashed into the ocean while traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Paris on 1 June 2009.

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Born
Apr 26, 1986
Rio de Janeiro
Also known as
  • Rafael Antonio Maria José Francisco Miguel Gabriel Gonzaga de Orléans e Bragança e Ligne
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Siblings
Nationality
  • Brazil

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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