Monegasque Princely Family

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The Monegasque Princely Family consists of the extended family of the Sovereign Prince of Monaco. Currently all the family descend from Louis II of Monaco. The family has become well known worldwide as a result of Prince Rainier's marriage to American filmstar Grace Kelly.

Current Members

HSH The Sovereign Prince of Monaco, The eldest son of Prince Rainier and his wife Grace Kelly.
HRH The Princess of Hanover, The elder sister to Prince Albert, and heir presumptive to the throne.
HSH Princess Stéphanie, the younger sister of Prince Albert, and youngest daughter of Prince Rainier.
HSH Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy, The elder sister of the late Prince Rainier, and daughter of Pierre de Polignac and Princess Charlotte.

Extended Family

Andrea Casiraghi, eldest son of HRH The Princess of Hanover and her second husband, Stefano Casiraghi.
Pierre Casiraghi, youngest child of HRH The Princess of Hanover and Stefano Casiraghi.
Charlotte Casiraghi, second child and only daughter of HRH The Princess of Hanover and the late Stefano Casiraghi.
HRH Princess Alexandra of Hanover, the youngest daughter of Caroline, Princess of Hanover, with her third husband Ernst August V, Prince of Hanover.
HRH The Prince of Hanover, the third and current husband of Princess Caroline.
Louis Ducruet, only son of Princess Stéphanie and Daniel Ducruet.
Pauline Ducruet, daughter of Princess Stéphanie and Daniel Ducruet.
Camille Gottlieb, illegitimate daughter of HSH Princess Stéphanie and (rumoured)Jean Raymond Gottlieb.
HRH Prince Ernst August (VI) of Hanover, step-son of Princess Caroline through her marriage to HRH The Prince of Hanover.
HRH Prince Christian of Hanover, step-son of Princess Caroline through her marriage to HRH The Prince of Hanover.

Descendents of Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy

Baron Christian de Massy, eldest son of Princess Antoinette and nephew of Prince Rainer III
*Baron Brice de Massy, eldest son of Baron Christian de Massy and great-nephew of Prince Rainer III
*Baron Antoine de Massy, younger son of Baron Christian de Massy and great-nephew of Prince Rainer III
*Baroness Laetizia de Massy, daughter of Baron Christian de Massy and great-niece of Prince Rainer III
Baroness Elisabeth-Anne de Massy, daughter of Princess Antoinette and niece of Prince Rainer III
*Jean-Léonard Taubert Natta, son of Baroness Elisabeth-Anne de Massy and great-nephew of Prince Rainer III
*Mélanie de Lusignan, daughter of Baroness Elisabeth-Anne de Massy and great-niece of Prince Rainer III
*Keith Sebastian Knecht, son of the late Baroness Christine de Massy and great-nephew of Prince Rainer III

Recently Deceased Members

Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, father of the current monarch and to Princesses Stéphanie and Caroline.
Stefano Casiraghi, second husband of Princess Caroline, and father to her three eldest children.
Princess Grace, the wife of Prince Rainier and an Academy Award winning American Actress.

Some lists may also include Eric Alexandre Coste and Jazmin Grace Rotolo, the illigitimate children of Prince Albert II. The Prince himself has said they are not members of the Princely Family nor will not be in the line of succession.

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