Lilian

Princess of Réthy

Lilian - Princess of Réthy
Born

November 28th, 1916
108 years ago

Died

2002
23 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Belgium

Links & References

Born in 1916, served as Princess of Réthy by marriage. Spent many years in the public eye, representing royal interests and engaging in various charitable endeavors. Maintained a presence in cultural and social events within society. Had a significant influence on the Belgian royal family and participated in public duties. Contributed to humanitarian causes, emphasizing welfare and support for the less fortunate.

Served as Princess of Réthy

Engaged in charitable organizations

Represented royal interests in Belgium

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