Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (born 1982)

Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар III Карађорђевић / Aleksandar III Karađorđević; born January 15, 1982), is a member of the House of Karađorđević.

For other people with similar names, see Alexander of Yugoslavia (disambiguation) and Alexander of Serbia (disambiguation).
Alexander
Prince of Yugoslavia
Born (1982-01-15) January 15, 1982
Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.
HouseKarađorđević
FatherAlexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia
MotherPrincess Maria da Gloria of Orléans-Braganza

Life

Alexander is the third son of the last crown prince of Yugoslavia, Alexander, and his first wife, Princess Maria da Gloria of Orléans-Braganza. He is the fraternal twin of Prince Philip of Yugoslavia. His godparents are Queen Sofía of Spain, King Constantine II of Greece (first cousins of his father), and Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria (first cousin of his mother).

Alexander lived in Virginia until 1984. He was educated in London and Canterbury with his twin brother. In June 2000, he completed sixth form at The King's School, Canterbury. He was awarded a BA degree in Communications and Media from the University of San Francisco in 2004. Alexander was at a graduate school at an American university completing a MFA degree in Advertising (Art Direction). Currently he is working and living in California, United States.

On July 17, 2001, the former royal family took up residence in the Royal Palace in Belgrade.[1] As of 2022, he lives in United States.

He is third in the line to the former Serbian throne after his brother Philip and his son Stefan.

National dynastic honours

References
  1. "THE ROYAL PALACE". The Royal Family of Serbia. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
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