HRH Prince Laurent of Belgium

Youngest child of King Albert II of the Belgians

Date & place of birth October 19, 1963 Castle du Belvedere, Laeken, Brussels
Born as HRH Prince of Belgium
Names Laurent Benoit Baudouin Marie

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





Royal house Saxe-Coburg and Gotha





Siblings (2)
Youngest of three children (1 brother, 1 sister)
King Philippe I of the Belgians
Princess Astrid of Belgium (Archduchess Lorenz of Austria)





Married April 12, 2003 Brussels Town Hall (civil) St. Michiel Cathedral, Brussels (religious)
Spouse Claire Coombs





Issue (3)
(2 sons, 1 daughter)
Princess Louise of Belgium
Prince Nicolas of Belgium*
Prince Aymeric of Belgium*

Twins*





Title
HRH Prince Laurent of Belgium





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*

Laurent is a great-great-grandson 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