Antônio, Prince Imperial of Brazil

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Prince Imperial of Brazil (more)

Dom Antônio de Orleans e Bragança

Prince Imperial of Brazil (more)

Antonio in 2021

Born| Prince Antônio of Brazil
(1950-06-24)24 June 1950
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died| 8 November 2024(2024-11-08) (aged 74)
Casa de Saúde São José, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Spouse|

Princess Christine of Ligne

(m. 1981)​

Issue|

* Prince Pedro Luiz
* Princess Amélia
* Rafael, Prince of Grão-Pará
* Princess Maria Gabriela

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Antônio João Maria José Jorge Miguel Rafael Gabriel Gonzaga
House| Orléans-Braganza
Father| Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza
Mother| Princess Maria Elisabeth of Bavaria
Religion| Roman Catholicism
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Antônio of Orléans-Braganza (24 June 1950[1], Rio de Janeiro \- 8 November 2024, Rio de Janeiro) was a member of the Imperial House of Brazil and the Prince Imperial of Brazil according to the disputed claims of the Imperial Family's Vassouras branch, being the second in the line line of succession to the Brazilian throne as heir to his elder brother Bertrand, Prince of Brazil.

He came from the younger branch, known as the branch of Vassouras, of the House of Orléans-Braganza and, for Brazilian monarchists who were supporters of this branch, he occupied second place in the order of succession to the extinct throne of Brazil, after his brother Bertrand.

He was born to Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza and his wife Princess Maria Elisabeth of Bavaria

## Titles and styles

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* 24 June 1950 – 9 July 2022: His Highness Prince Antonio of Brazil
* 15 July 2022 – 8 November 2024: His Imperial Highness The Prince Imperial of Brazil

## References

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1. ^ Casa Imperial do Brasil - Biografia de D. Antônio de Orleans e Bragança Archived August 7, 2013, at the Wayback Machine

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