Albert II of Belgium
Albert II of Belgium is a former king who reigned from 1993 until his abdication in 2013. Known for his commitment to the monarchy and the Belgian people, he faced several challenges during his reign, including financial concerns regarding the royal budget. After abdicating in favor of his son Philippe, Albert became a prominent figure in discussions about the monarchy's financial sustainability and the royal family's role in contemporary Belgium.
Born on Jun 06, 1934 (91 years old)
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Morocco:
Albert II was present at the opera Le Grand Carrousel in Brussels, where Azzouz El Houri represented the Arab world as a luthist.
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Romania:
King Albert II of Belgium decorated Delia Dinu with the Order of the Crown in July 2009.
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Switzerland:
Albert II was the king of Belgium before Philippe and is mentioned in relation to the royal family's history.
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Former King Albert II of Belgium felt that the annual sum of 923,000 euros he received after abdicating was insufficient.
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