Relationship : Marriage 4 December 1999 (Mathilde) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Family : Change in family responsibilities 25 October 2001 (Daughter Elisabeth born) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Work : New Career 21 July 2013 (became king of Belgium) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Belgium royalty, the first child of Prince Albert and Princess Paola. He married Princess Mathilde DUdekem DAcoz on 4 December 1999 and their first child, a daughter, the Crown Princess Elisabeth, was born 25 October 2001. Two boys followed, Prince Gabriel Baudouin Charles Marie born 20 August 2003 and Prince Emmanuel Léopold Guillaume François Marie, born 4 October 2005. Their fourth child and second daughter was born on 16 April 2008 at 4:50 AM in Brussels, named Princess Eléonore Fabiola Victoria Anne Marie. Phillipe became king of Belgium on 21 July 2013, following the abdication of his father Albert II. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
Date of Birth: April 15, 1960
Place of Birth: Brussels, Belgium
As of the latest updates, King Philippe has been actively involved in various diplomatic engagements. Recently, he has made headlines for his efforts to strengthen Belgium's ties with neighboring European countries and his commitment to addressing climate change issues. His speeches at international forums have emphasized sustainable development and cooperation.
King Philippe maintains a modest social media presence through official channels managed by the Belgian Royal Family. These platforms provide updates on his royal duties, public appearances, and initiatives. While the King himself does not personally post, the official accounts ensure the public is informed about his activities.
King Philippe has been actively promoting initiatives focused on education and innovation. He recently launched a project aimed at enhancing digital literacy among young Belgians, emphasizing the importance of technology in modern education. Additionally, the King supports various charitable organizations and is involved in campaigns addressing mental health awareness.
Furthermore, King Philippe has shown a strong commitment to environmental causes. He has been a vocal advocate for sustainable energy solutions and has participated in several environmental summits, where he highlighted the necessity of international collaboration to tackle global environmental challenges.
King Philippe frequently attends public events across Belgium, where he engages with citizens and local communities. His visits often focus on cultural events, economic forums, and social welfare programs. These engagements are part of his ongoing efforts to maintain close connections with the Belgian public and to support national unity and development.