Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline
The Princess of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Royal Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, Hereditary Princess of Monaco
Did you know...
1. She was born HSH Caroline Louise Marguerite Grimaldi, Princess of Monaco on January 23, 1957 at the Prince's Palace, Rocher de Monaco, Monaco.
2. She has been married three times; divorced once, widowed once and currently estranged since 2009 from her third husband Prince Ernst August of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick
3. She received her degree in philosophy from the Sorbonne University and is fluent in French, English, Spanish, German and Italian. Since her mother's sudden death in 1982, the Princess has served as the reigning first lady of Monaco (until her brother's marriage to Charlene Wittstock in 2011), taking up the numerous causes and charities her mother was associated with including the Princess Grace Foundation and UNICEF.
4. If her younger brother, the reigning HSH Prince Albert of Monaco had not produce any legitimate heirs and she outlived him, the throne of Monaco would have reverted back to her and her offspring, making her only the second Sovereign Princess in Monaco's 618 year rule by the Grimaldi family.
. 5. Following in the elegant footsteps of her mother, the late Princess Grace of Monaco, she has always been considered one of the most stylish women in the world and was named to Vanity Fair's Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1994. She is best friends with one of France's chicest style icons, Ines de la Fressange.
To learn more about HRH Princess Caroline and the Grimaldi Family of Monaco, Tru recommends The Royal House of Monaco: Dynasty of Glamour, Tragedy and Scandal by John Glatt
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