Marie José of Belgium

1906–2001 · Saxe-Coburg (Belgium)

Queen Consort of Italy. Born at Ostend. Died at Thônex.

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Family

Father

Albert I of Belgium

Mother

Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of the Belgians

Married

Umberto II of Italy 1930

Children (4)

Princess Maria Pia of Savoy 1934
Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples 1937
Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy 1940
Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy 1943

Siblings (2)

Leopold III of Belgium 1901
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders 1903

Related to

• Marie José of Belgium was the 31× great-granddaughter of Charlemagne.
• Marie José of Belgium was the first cousin twice removed of Victoria.
• Marie José of Belgium was the 6× great-granddaughter of Louis XIV of France.