Royalty · Politics · 1923–2005
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco — Age & Birthday
Born: 31 May 1923 · Died: 6 April 2005 · Age at death: 81
How old was Rainier III, Prince of Monaco when he died?
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco died aged 81. He was born on 31 May 1923 and died on 6 April 2005.
Long-reigning monarch of Monaco who married actress Grace Kelly
Did you know?During the Second World War, he served as a liaison officer in the French Army and received the Croix de Guerre.
Rainier III (Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi; 31 May 1923 – 6 April 2005) was Prince of Monaco from 1949 until his death in 2005. Rainier was born at the Prince's Palace of Monaco as the only son of Hereditary Princess Charlotte and Prince Pierre.
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- Age at death
- 81
- Would be
- 103
- Years since death
- 21
- Born
- May 31, 1923 · Monaco
- Died
- April 6, 2005
- Cause of death
- Kidney failure
- Nationality
- Monacan
- Known for
- Royalty, Politics
Family
- Father
- Prince Pierre de Polignac
- Mother
- Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois
- Spouse
- Grace Kelly
- Children
- Albert II, Prince of Monaco, Princess Caroline of Monaco, Princess Stéphanie of Monaco
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