Princess Christine of Orléans-Braganza

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1955 –

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Who is Princess Christine of Orléans-Braganza?

Princess Christine Marie Elisabeth of Orléans-Braganza, née Princess de Ligne, was born on 11 August 1955 in the Château de Belœil, Belgium. She is the daughter of Antoine, 13th Prince of Ligne and Princess Alix Marie of Luxembourg.

Her father was head of one of Belgium's foremost noble families, mediatized in 1803. Her mother, Princess Alix, is sister of former Grand Duke Jean. Through her mother, Princess Christine is a descendant in the fifth generation of King John VI of Portugal and is a great-grand niece of Brazil's first emperor, Pedro I of Brazil.

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Born
Aug 11, 1955
Château de Belœil
Also known as
  • Princess Christine Marie Elisabeth of Orléans-Braganza
  • Princess Christine Marie Elisabeth of Ligne
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Nationality
  • Belgium

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on July 23, 2013

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