Prince Michael Πρίγκιπας Μιχαήλ | |
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Born | Rome, Italy | 7 January 1939
Died | 28 July 2024 Athens, Greece | (aged 85)
Burial | 1 August 2024 Royal Cemetery, Tatoi Palace, Greece |
Spouse | |
Issue | Princess Alexandra Princess Olga, Duchess of Aosta |
House | Glücksburg |
Father | Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark |
Mother | Princess Françoise d'Orléans |
Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark, RE (Greek: Μιχαήλ; 7 January 1939 – 28 July 2024) was a Greek historian, author, and member of the Greek royal family. He wrote several historical books and biographies of Greek and other European figures,[1] in addition to working as a contributing writer to Architectural Digest.
He was a first cousin, among others, of Kings George II of Greece, Paul of Greece, their sister, Queen Helen, Queen Mother of Romania, in addition to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and also of Prince Henri d'Orléans.