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Prince Rainier

Prince RainierAKA Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand de Grimaldi

Born: 31-May-1923
Birthplace: Monte Carlo, Monaco
Died: 6-Apr-2005
Location of death: Monte Carlo, Monaco
Cause of death: Infection
Remains: Buried, Cathedral of St. Nicholas, Monte Carlo, Monaco

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Royalty

Nationality: Monaco
Executive summary: Monarch of Monaco, 1949-2005

Military service: French Army (1944-54)

Father: Prince Pierre (d. 10-Nov-1964)
Mother: Princess Charlotte (d. 16-Nov-1977)
Sister: Princess Antoinette
Wife: Grace Kelly (m. 18-Apr-1956, d. 1982, two daughters, one son)
Daughter: Princess Caroline (b. 23-Jan-1957)
Son: Prince Albert II (b. 14-Mar-1958)
Daughter: Princess Stephanie (b. 1-Feb-1965)
Girlfriend: Princess Ira von Fürstenberg (reportedly)

    High School: Sea and Stowe School, Buckingham, England
    University: Château de Rosey College, Rolle, Switzerland
    University: University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France
    University: School of Political Sciences, Paris, France

    French Legion of Honor
    Visited Disneyland (Aug-1967)
    Heart Bypass Operation double (1999)
    Lung Removal (2000)
    French Ancestry
    Italian Ancestry
    Scottish Ancestry

Appears on the cover of:
Life, March-1983, DETAILS: After Grace, Monaco's Royal Family Recovers -- An exclusive visit, plus a talk with Prince Rainier, BYLINE: (photo by Eric Feinblatt, Rainier surrounded by family)


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