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Prince Pierre of Monaco, Duke of Valentinois (born Count Pierre Marie Xavier Raphaël Antoine Melchior de Polignac; 24 October 1895 – 10 November 1964) was the father of Rainier III of Monaco. He was a promoter of art, music, and literature in Monaco and served as the head of the country's delegation to the United Nations Educational ...
Prince Pierre of Monaco, Duke of Valentinois (24 October 1895 – 10 November 1964) was the father of Rainier III of Monaco. He was a promoter of art, music, and literature in Monaco and served as the head of the country's delegation to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and to the International ...
Prince Pierre of Monaco, Duke of Valentinois (born Count Pierre Marie Xavier Raphaël Antoine Melchior de Polignac; 24 October 1895 – 10 November 1964) was the father of Rainier III of Monaco. He was a promoter of art, music, and literature in Monaco and served as the head of the country's delegation to the United Nations Educational ...
Jul 1, 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Pierre de Polignac, who married Princess Charlotte of Monaco and became the father of Rainier III, the current Prince of Monaco. Discover his noble origins, his role in the succession crisis, and his children and grandchildren.
Duke of Valentinois (French: Duc de Valentinois; Italian: Duca Valentino) is a title of nobility, originally in the French peerage. It is currently one of the many hereditary titles claimed by the Prince of Monaco despite its extinction in French law in 1949.
DukeDukeBirthTenureJacques I Other titles List Prince of ...21 November 1689 Torigni-sur-Vire Son of ...2 September 1716 – 7 November 1733 (Ceded ...23 April 1751 Hôtel Matignon, Paris Died ...Honoré III Other titles List Prince of ...10 November 1720 Hôtel Matignon, Paris ...7 November 1733 – 21 March 179521 March 1795 Paris, France Died ...Honoré IV Other titles List Prince of ...17 May 1758 Hôtel Matignon, Paris Son of ...21 March 1795 – 16 February 181916 February 1819 Monaco Died by natural ...Honoré V Other titles List Prince of ...13 May/14 May 1778 Hôtel Matignon, Paris ...16 February 1819 – 2 October 18412 October 1841 Hôtel Matignon, Paris Died ...Prince Pierre of Monaco, Duke of Valentinois (Pierre Marie Xavier Raphaël Antoine Melchior; 24 October 1895 – 10 November 1964) was the father of Rainier III of Monaco. Pieere was a descendant of Jules de Polignac, 1st Duke of Polignac, himself the husband of Gabrielle de Polastron, a favourite of Marie Antoinette. Issue ]
Prince Pierre was the son of a French noble family and the husband of Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois. He founded a literary and musical prize, a library for children, and a UNESCO commission in Monaco.
