Albert II, Prince of Monaco, 1958-

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Prince Albert II of Monaco was born on March 14, 1958 to Prince Rainier III of Monaco and Princess Grace (Kelly) of Monaco. He graduated from Amherst College in 1981 with a degree in political science. He competed at five Olympic Games between 1988 and 2002 in bobsled. He succeeded his father upon his death in 2005, after having served as official second-in-command since 1984. He married Princess Charlène of Monaco (Charlène Lynette Wittstock) in 2011, and they had twin children: Prince Jacques Honoré Ranier and Princess Gabriella Thérèse Marie. Albert also had a daughter, Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, with Tamara Rotolo, and a son, Alexandre Grimaldi-Coste, with Nicole Coste.
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referencedIn Peter K. Murphy Papers Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn Ira Berkow, papers, undated, 1960-2011 American Jewish Historical Society
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alumnusOrAlumnaOf Amherst College corporateBody
associatedWith Berkow, Ira person
hierarchical-child Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982 person
acquaintanceOf Murphy, Peter K., 1936- person
hierarchical-child Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, 1923-2005 person
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Amherst MA US
Principality of Monaco 00 MC
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Birth 1958-03-14

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