November 30 – Fumihito, Prince Akishino of Japan (1965) December 1 – Princess Aiko of Japan (2001) 2 – Sheikha Al Jalila bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai (2007) 2 – Takahito, Prince Mikasa [Japan] (1915) 2 – Edward Windsor, Lord Downpatrick (1988) 2 – Prince Kardam of Bulgaria, the Prince of Turnovo (1962)… Continue reading This week’s royal birthdays: November 29-December 5
Category: Royalty
One reason…
for why I think adding the population numbers to the Heir Consort Project is relevant became clear to me the other day. It seems there is, despite the recession, a never ending list of things that need to be opened, or anniversaries that need to be celebrated in countries with a high population. Those events… Continue reading One reason…
This week’s birthdays: November 22-28
22 – Prince Nicolas of Hohenzollern (1999) 24 – Princess Bejaratana of Thailand (1925) 24 – Prince Georg Andreas of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1938) 24 – Princess Isabelle of Liechtenstein (1947) 26 – Louis Ducruet (1992) 27 – Princess Désirée of Hohenzollern (1963) 28 – Masahito, Prince Hitachi [Japan] (1935) 28 – Emma van Vollenhoven (2006)
This week’s birthdays: November 15-21
15 – Peter Phillips (1977) 15 – Princess Elena of Romania (1950) 17 – Prince Wenceslas of Nassau (1990) 17 – Princess Olga of Savoy, Duchess of Apulia (1971) 19 – Kitín Muñoz (1958) 19 – Lady Davina Lewis (1977) 19 – Lalla Hasna of Morocco (1967) 19 – Pieter van Vollenhoven (2008) 20 –… Continue reading This week’s birthdays: November 15-21
This week’s birthdays: November 8-14
8 – Lady Louise Windsor (2003) 8 – Princess Elena of Hesse (1967) 11 – Jigme Singye Wangchuck of Bhutan (1955) 11- Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1981) 12 – Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum of Dubai (1981) 13 – Crown Princess Katherine of Yugoslavia (1943) 13 – Infanta Alicia, Dowager Duchess of… Continue reading This week’s birthdays: November 8-14
This week’s birthdays: November 1-7
2 – Sofia, Queen of Spain (1938) 3 – David Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley (1961) 5 – Prince Kubrat of Bulgaria, Prince of Panagyurishte (1965) 6 – Princess Henriette of Liechtenstein, Countess von Eltz Faust von Stromberg (1914)
Heir Consort Project: November
We’re moving into November, and here are the numbers for October. I rather like these months, because it makes it easier to track the “normal” work load, so to speak. There aren’t usually major holidays going on that mean these people take the whole month or so off. Mary is still pregnant, but keeping up… Continue reading Heir Consort Project: November
What’s in a calendar?
Is it just me, or is it a bit strange how the British deem being received at the airport in Aberdeen after returning home from a visit to India as part of the official works they do?
This week’s birthdays: October 25-31
25 – Princess Yōko of Mikasa [Japan] (1983) 25 – King Michael I of Romania (1921) 25 – Princess Élisabeth of Belgium (2001) 26 – Amelia Morales y de Grecia (2007) 26 – Lucas van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven (2002) 27 – Princess Anita of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven-Van Eijk (1969) 28 – Hereditary Princess Sophie of… Continue reading This week’s birthdays: October 25-31