Jean was Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1964 until his abdication in 2000. He was the first Grand Duke of Luxembourg of French agnatic descent.
Jean in 1994
Jean's parents, Charlotte and Felix, in 1919.
Prince Jean speaking on the BBC in 1943
Prince Jean, together with his father Prince Félix at the liberation of Luxembourg City in 1944.
Prince Félix of Bourbon-Parma was the husband of Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg and the father of her six children, including her successor Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg. By birth to his fath
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
…his abdication in 2000. He was the first Grand Duke of Luxembourg of French agnatic descent. Jean was the eldest son of Grand Duchess Charlotte and Prince Felix. Jean's primary education was initially in Luxembourg, before attending Ampleforth College in England. In 1938, he was officially named Hereditary Grand…
1926 portrait