HI&RH Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este

Only daughter of King Albert II of the Belgians


Date & place of birth June 5, 1960 Castle du Belvedere, Laeken, Brussels
Born as HRH Princess of Belgium
Names Astrid Josephine Charlotte Fabrizia Elisabeth Paola Marie

Father King Albert II of the Belgians
Mother Paola Ruffo di Calabria (Queen Paola of the Belgians)





Royal house Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (born) Austria-Este (marriage)





Siblings
Second of three children (2 brothers)
King Philippe I of the Belgians
Prince Laurent of Belgium





Married September 22, 1984 Our Lady of Sablon Church, Brussels
Spouse Archduke Lorenz of Austria





Issue (5)
(2 sons, 3 daughters)
Prince Amedeo of Belgium, Archduke of Austria
Princess Marie Laura of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria
Prince Joachim of Belgium, Archduke of Austria
Princess Luisa Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria
Princess Laetitia Maria of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria





Titles
HRH Princess Astrid of Belgium
HI&RH Princess of Belgium, Princess Imperial and Archduchess of Austria-Este, Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia





Paternal grandparents
King Leopold III of the Belgians
Princess Astrid of Sweden (Queen Astrid of the Belgians)

Paternal great-grandparents
King Albert I of the Belgians
Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria (Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians)
Prince Carl of Sweden, Duke of Vastergotland*
Princess Ingeborg of Denmark*

Astrid is a great-great-granddaughter of King Oscar II of Sweden and King Frederik VIII of Denmark*





Maternal grandparents
Fulco VIII, Prince Ruffo di Calabria, 6th Duke of Guardia Lombarda
Luisa Gazelli Count of Ross and San Sebastian

Maternal great-grandparents
Fulco VII, Prince Fuffo di Calabria
Laura Mosselman du Chenoy
Augusto Gazelli, Count of Ross and San Sebastian
Maria dei Conti Rignon