Leopold II of Belgium King of the Belgians
Leopold II of Belgium is a 74 years old King of the Belgians from Brussels metropolitan area. Leopold II of Belgium was born on April 09, 1835 (died on December 17, 1909, he was 74 years old) in Brussels metropolitan area.
About
No, he died on 12/17/1909, 115 years ago. He was 74 years old when he died. Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. He died in Laeken and buried in Church of Our Lady of Laeken .
Family
His mother is Louise of Orléans and his father is Leopold I of Belgium. His mother died at the age of 38 (Leopold was 15 years old). When Leopold born she was 23 years old. and Leopold I of Belgium was 44 years old when Leopold born. His father was a Belgian monarch.
Parents
Mother: Louise of Orléans
Father: Leopold I of Belgium
Wives
Leopold II of Belgium had two marriages.
Marie Henriette of Austria
He married with Marie Henriette of Austria (66), on Monday, August 22nd, 1853. Leopold II of Belgium was 18 and Marie Henriette of Austria was 16 years old. Married for 171 years, 4 months.
Children
He had six children, Princess (66, Belgian princess) , Prince (9, Belgian prince) , Princess (81, Archduchess of Austria) , Princess (82) , Lucien (118) and Philippe (6) . When his first child, Princess Louise of Belgium, was born, Leopold II of Belgium was 22 years old.
Siblings
Leopold II of Belgium had 3 siblings. Belgian prince Prince (1 year younger) , Belgian prince Louis (1 year older) , and Carlota (5 years younger)
Awards (18)
Awarded Order of the White Eagle , awarded Order of the Star of Romania , awarded Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre , awarded Order of St. Andrew , awarded Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross ,
What was Leopold's zodiac sign?Leopold II of Belgium zodiac sign was aries.
Other facts about Leopold II of Belgium
| Place of death | Laeken |
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| Parent | Leopold I of Belgium, Louise of Orléans |
| Spouse | Marie Henriette of Austria |
| Religion | Catholic Church |
| Coat of arms image | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Coat%20of%20Arms%20of%20the%20King%20of%20the%20Belgians%20%281837-1921%29.svg |
| Cause of death | Cerebral Hemorrhage |
| British Museum person-institution | 111189 |
| Signature | 
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| Date of death | 1909-12-17T00:00:00Z |
| Place of birth | Brussels Metropolitan Area |
| Country of citizenship | Belgium |
| Place of burial | Church Of Our Lady Of Laeken |
| Libris-URI | Mkz27rf55h84znj |
| Noble title | Duke |
| Monogram | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Royal%20Monogram%20of%20King%20Leopold%20II%2C%20King%20of%20the%20Belgians.svg |
| Owner of | Ardenne Castle |
| Family | House Of Saxe-Coburg And Gotha |
| Archives at | Royal Museum For Central Africa |
| US National Archives Identifier | 10581521 |
| Military rank | General Officer |
| Position held | King Of The Belgians , start time: 1865-12-17T00:00:00Z , end time: 1909-12-17T00:00:00Z , replaces: Leopold I of Belgium , replaced by: Albert I of Belgium |
| Given name | Leopold , regnal ordinal: II |
