Prince Ernst August of Hanover (born 1954)
Hanoverian prince; current head of the House of Hanover (born 1954)
Ernst August, Prince of Hanover (German: Ernst August Albert Paul Otto Rupprecht Oskar Berthold Friedrich-Ferdinand Christian-Ludwig Prinz von Hannover Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg Königlicher Prinz von Großbritannien und Irland;[1][2][3] born 26 February 1954), is head of the royal House of Hanover. He is the husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco. He is the brother-in-law of Albert II, Prince of Monaco.
| Ernst August | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince of Hanover Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg | |||||
| Head of the House of Hanover | |||||
| Tenure | 9 December 1987 – present | ||||
| Predecessor | Ernest Augustus, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick | ||||
| Heir apparent | Prince Ernst August | ||||
| Born | 26 February 1954 Hanover, Lower Saxony, West Germany | ||||
| Spouse | Chantal Hochuli (m. 1981; div. 1997) Princess Caroline of Monaco (m. 1999) | ||||
| Issue Detail | Prince Ernst August Prince Christian Princess Alexandra | ||||
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| House | Hanover | ||||
| Father | Ernest Augustus, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick | ||||
| Mother | Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg | ||||
References change
- ↑ Opfell, Olga S. (1 June 2001). Royalty Who Wait: The 21 Heads of Formerly Regnant Houses of Europe. McFarland. ISBN 9780786450572 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Prince's Palace of Monaco. Biography: HRH the Princess of Hanover Archived 22 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine. retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ↑ de Badts de Cugnac, Chantal. Coutant de Saisseval, Guy. Le Petit Gotha. Nouvelle Imprimerie Laballery, Paris 2002, p. 702 (French) ISBN 2-9507974-3-1
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