Prince Lorenz of Belgium

Archduke and businessman

Prince Lorenz of Belgium - Archduke and businessman
Born

December 16th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Belgium

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Born in 1955, this individual is a member of the Austrian imperial family and a Belgian aristocrat. Completing education in business, finance, and economics, held various roles in private enterprises. Engaged in several charitable foundations, focusing on cultural and educational causes. Entrusted with responsibilities related to the management of family estates and interests in the social and cultural sectors.

Served as a member of the Belgian aristocracy

Established various charitable initiatives

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