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Prince Albert of Monaco was born on 14th March 1958, and became the emperor through a conventional and legal ceremony on 18th November 2005. Albert became the autonomous ruler of Monaco after the death of Prince Rainier III, his father in the month of April 2005, following the rule of primogeniture, which declared the eldest male member to be the heir to the throne of Monaco. He belongs to the dynasty of Grimaldi. The name of the mother of Prince Albert of Monaco is Princess Grace Kelly. He had two sisters named Princess Stephanie and Princess Caroline.
Albert finished his higher education from the Amherst college of Massachusetts in the United States in the year 1977. The main subjects of his study were English, Political Science and Economics. Albert completed his degree of Bachelor of Arts in the subject of Political Science. Apart from his educational career, Prince Albert of Monaco was a popular athlete and participated in Olympic games for five times since 1988 to 2002. He organized a national team of bobsled in Monaco in the year 1988. Albert, the Prince of Monaco is also associated with the International Olympic Committee from the period of 1985.
Prince Albert in Monaco remains unwed, and as a result there is no legal successor to the throne of Monaco. But in the year 2005 July, Albert declared Alexandra as his son born of Coste. In the year 2006, Albert again declared Jazmin born of Tamara Rotolo as his daughter. But none of his children were accepted as the legal successor to the throne of Monaco.
The overall political atmosphere of his upbringing, as well as his brilliant education helped Albert, the Prince to became a clever statesman and a politician. As a sovereign and autonomous ruler Albert signed the Kyoto Protocol. Price Albert of Monaco is the person whose urge led to the establishment of the embassy of Monaco at Washington. Monaco's Prince Albert is a dedicated environmentalist and is associated with UN's campaign of "plant a billion trees".
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