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     Mathilde Ludovika Herzogin in Bayern was born on 30 September 1843 at Possenhofen^G.³ She was the daughter of Maximilian Joseph Herzog in Bayern and Ludovika Wilhelmine Prinzessin von Bayern. She married Luigi di Borbone, Principe di Borbone delle Due Sicilie, son of Ferdinando II di Borbone, Re delle Due Sicilie and Maria Theresia Isabella Erzherzogin von Österreich, on 5 June 1861.³ She died on 18 June 1925 at age 81.³
     She gained the title of Herzogin in Bayern.¹

     Sophie Charlotte Herzogin in Bayern was born on 23 February 1847 at Possenhofen^G.² She was the daughter of Maximilian Joseph Herzog in Bayern and Ludovika Wilhelmine Prinzessin von Bayern.² She married Ferdinand Philippe Marie d'Orléans, Duc d'Alençon, son of Louis Charles Philippe Raphael d'Orléans, Duc de Nemours and Victoire Franziska Prinzessin von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld, on 28 September 1868 at Possenhofen^G.² She died on 4 May 1897 at age 50 at Bazarde de la Charite, rue Jean Goujon, Paris, France^G, killed in a fire.²

     Isabel Maria Alberta de Bragança, Infanta de Portugal was born on 19 November 1894. She was the daughter of Miguel de Bragança, Duque de Bragança and Marie Therese Prinzessin von Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg.² She married Franz Joseph Fürst von Thurn und Taxis, son of Albrecht Maria Joseph VIII Fürst von Thurn und Taxis and Margarethe Klementine Maria Erzherzogin von Österreich, on 23 November 1920 at Schloss Bronnbach^G. She died on 12 January 1970 at age 75 at Regensburg, Germany^G.
     She gained the title of Infanta de Portugal.¹

     Consuelo Vanderbilt was born on 2 March 1877.^4,5 She was the daughter of William Kissam Vanderbilt and Alva Erskine Smith.^1,5 She married, firstly, Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough, son of George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough and Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton, on 6 November 1896 at St. Thomas's, Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.A.^G.¹ She and Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough were divorced in 1921.¹ She married, secondly, Lt.-Col. Louis-Jacques Balsan on 4 July 1921 at Registry Office, Henrietta Street, London, England^G.^1,5 She died on 6 December 1964 at age 87.⁴
     After her marriage, Consuelo Vanderbilt was styled as Duchess of Marlborough on 6 November 1896. From 6 November 1896, her married name became Spencer-Churchill. From 4 July 1921, her married name became Balsan.^1,5 Her marriage to Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough was annulled on 19 August 1926 by the Vatican.⁴

     Alexander Anatolievitch Zoubkoff was born on 25 September 1901 at Ivanovo-Woznessensk, Russia^G.¹ He was the son of Anatol Zoubkoff and Mary Kornelia Frykberg.¹ He married Friederike Amalia Wilhelmine Viktoria Prinzessin von Preußen, daughter of Friedrich III, Deutscher Kaiser, König von Preußen and Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess Royal of the United Kingdom, on 19 November 1927 at Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfahlen, Germany^G, in a civil marriage, and were remarried 2 days later in a religious ceremony, in Berlin.¹ He died on 28 January 1936 at age 34 at Luxemburg^G.¹

     Irene Emma Elisabeth Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Prinses der Nederlanden was born on 5 August 1939 at Soestdijk Palace, Baarn, The Netherlands^G. She is the daughter of Bernhard Leopold zur Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prins der Nederlanden and Juliana Luise Emma Marie Wilhelmina Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Koningin der Nederlanden. She married Carlos Hugues Prins de Bourbon de Parme Principe di Parma, son of Franz Xavier di Borbone, Duca di Parma and Marie Madeleine Yvonne de Bourbon, Comtesse de Busset, on 29 April 1964 at Borghese Chapel, Rome, Italy^G.² She and Carlos Hugues Prins de Bourbon de Parme Principe di Parma were divorced in May 1981.
     She gained the title of HRH Princess Irene of the Netherlands.¹ She gained the title of Princess Irene van Oranje-Nassau.¹ She gained the title of Prinzessin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld.¹

     Margriet Francisca Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Prinses der Nederlanden was born on 19 January 1943 at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada^G. She is the daughter of Bernhard Leopold zur Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prins der Nederlanden and Juliana Luise Emma Marie Wilhelmina Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Koningin der Nederlanden. She married Pieter van Vollenhoven, son of Pieter van Vollenhoven and Jacoba Gijsbertha Stuyling de Lange, on 10 January 1967 at The Hague, The Netherlands^G.
     She gained the title of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands.¹ She gained the title of Prinzessin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld.¹ She gained the title of Princess Margriet van Oranje-Nassau.¹

     Maria Christina Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Prinses der Nederlanden was born on 18 February 1947 at Soestdijk Palace, Baarn, The Netherlands^G. She was the daughter of Bernhard Leopold zur Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prins der Nederlanden and Juliana Luise Emma Marie Wilhelmina Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Koningin der Nederlanden. She married Jorge Guillermo on 28 June 1975 at Utrecht, The Netherlands^G. She and Jorge Guillermo were divorced in 1996. She died on 16 August 2019 at age 72.²
     Maria Christina Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Prinses der Nederlanden also went by the nick-name of Marijke.³ She gained the title of Princess Christina of the Netherlands.¹ She gained the title of Princess Christina van Oranje-Nassau.¹ She gained the title of Prinzessin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld.¹ As of 1963, Maria Christina Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Prinses der Nederlanden usually went by her middle name of Christina.³ Her married name became Guillermo.

     Claus von Amsberg was born on 6 September 1926 at Dötzingen.¹ He was the son of Claus von Amsberg and Gosta Freiin von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen.² He married Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Koningin der Nederlanden, daughter of Bernhard Leopold zur Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prins der Nederlanden and Juliana Luise Emma Marie Wilhelmina Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Koningin der Nederlanden, on 10 March 1966 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands^G.^1,2 He died on 6 October 2002 at age 76 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands^G.³
     He was given the name of Claus Georg Willem Otto Frederik Geert von Amsberg at birth.² He was naturalized as a Dutch citizen in March 1966.¹

     Willem-Alexander Prins van Oranje-Nassau Koning der Nederlanden was born on 27 April 1967 at Utrecht, The Netherlands^G.^1,3 He is the son of Claus von Amsberg and Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard Prinses van Oranje-Nassau Koningin der Nederlanden. He married Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti, daughter of Don Jorge Horacio Zorreguieta Stefanini and Dona Maria del Carmen Cerruti Carricart, on 2 February 2002 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands^G.⁴
     He was given the name of Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdinand at birth.⁵ He gained the title of Crown Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands.¹ He succeeded as the Koning Willem-Alexander der Nederlanden on 30 April 2013.⁶