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{| class="wikitable" style="float:right" size="500px"
|+
! colspan="2" |HSH The Prince of Monaco
|-
| colspan="2" |[[File:Grimaldi Albert.jpg|center|frameless]]
|-
|'''Titles'''
|Prince of [[Monaco]]
|-
|'''Reign'''
|6 April 2005 - present
|-
|'''Coronation'''
|25 October 2005
|-
|'''Predecessor'''
|[[Rainier III, Prince of Monaco|Rainier III]]
|-
|'''Heir'''
|[[Jacques, Hereditary Prince of Monaco]]
|-
! colspan="2" |Biographical Information
|-
|'''Born'''
|14 March 1958 (age 67)
Monaco-Ville, Monaco
|-
|'''Spouse'''
|[[Princess Martha Louise of Norway]]
(m. 2002)
|-
|'''Issue'''
|[[Princess Maud of Monaco|Princess Maud]]
[[Princess Lea of Monaco|Princess Lea]]

[[Princess Amelia of Monaco|Princess Amelia]]

[[Princess Gabriella of Monaco|Princess Gabriella]]

[[Jacques, Hereditary Prince of Monaco|Jacques, Hereditary Prince]]
|-
|'''Name'''
|Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre
|-
|'''House'''
|Grimaldi
|-
|'''Father'''
|[[Rainier III, Prince of Monaco]]
|-
|'''Mother'''
|[[Grace Kelly]]
|-
|'''Religion'''
|Roman Catholic
|}
'''Albert II, Prince of Monaco''' (born ''Albert, Hereditary Prince of Monaco'' on 14 March 1958) is the current reigning Prince of Monaco. He is also a member of the Norwegian Royal Family as the son-in-law of '''Harald V, King of Norway''', as well as the Swedish Royal Family as the nephew-in-law of '''[[Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden]]'''.

==Life==
Albert was born the second child and only son of '''Rainier III, Prince of Monaco''' and '''Grace Kelly'''.

Albert succeeded to the throne upon the death of his father in 2005.

==Marriage and Issue==
On 24 May 2002, Albert married '''Princess Martha Louise of Norway''' in Monaco-Ville. The couple have five children, '''Maud, Lea, Amelia, Gabriella,''' and '''Jacques'''.
{| class="wikitable"
!Photo
!Name
!Birth
!Death
!Marriage
|-
|[[File:Grimaldi_Maud.png|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Princess Maud of Monaco|Princess Maud]]
|29 April 2003
|
|Unmarried and without issue
|-
|[[File:Grimaldi_Lea.png|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Princess Lea of Monaco|Princess Lea]]
|8 April 2005
|
|Unmarried and without issue
|-
|[[File:Grimaldi_Amelia.png|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Princess Amelia of Monaco|Princess Amelia]]
|29 September 2008
|
|
|-
|[[File:Grimaldi_Gabriella.png|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Princess Gabriella of Monaco|Princess Gabriella]]
|10 December 2014
|
|
|-
|[[File:Grimaldi_Jacques.png|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Jacques, Hereditary Prince of Monaco|Jacques, Hereditary Prince]]
|10 December 2014
|
|
|}

==Residences==
TBA

==Titles and Honours==

* '''1958-2005''' Albert, Hereditary Prince of Monaco
* '''2005-present''' Albert II, Prince of Monaco

===National Honours===
[[File:Honours_Monaco_Order_of_St._Charles.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of St. Charles (2005)

[[File:Honours_Monaco_Order_of_the_Crown.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of the Crown (2005)

[[File:Honours_Monaco_Order_of_Grimaldi.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of Grimaldi (2002)

===Foreign Honours===
[[File:Honours_Norway_Order_of_St._Olav.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of St. Olav (2002) (Norway)

==Ancestry==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Parents
!Grandparents
!Great-Grandparents
!Great-Great-Grandparents
|-
|[[Rainier III, Prince of Monaco]]
|[[Count Pierre de Polignac]]
[[Princess Charlotte of Monaco]]
|[[Count Maxence de Polignac]]
[[Susana de la Torre y Mier]]

[[Louis II, Prince of Monaco]]

[[Marie Juliette Louvet]]
|[[Count Charles de Polignac]]
[[Josephine de Morando]]

[[Isidoro de la Torre y Carsi]]

[[Maria Luisa de Mier y Celis]]

[[Albert I, Prince of Monaco]]

[[Lady Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton]]

[[Jacques Louvet]]

[[Josephine Piedefer]]
|-
|[[Grace Kelly]]
|[[John Brendan Kelly]]
[[Margaret Majer]]
|[[John Henry Kelly]]
[[Mary Costello]]

[[Karl Majer]]

[[Margaretha Berg]]
|[[Brian Kelly]]
[[Honora McLaughlin]]

[[Walter Costello]]

[[Anne Burke]]

[[Johann Majer]]

[[Luise Adam]]

[[Georg Berg]]

[[Elisabetha Rohrig]]
|}

==Lines of Succession==
{| class="wikitable wiki-table"
|+
! colspan="3" |Albert II, Prince of Monaco
House of Grimaldi

Born: 14 March 1958
|-
| colspan="3" |<center>'''Lines of Succession'''</center>
|-
|<center>Preceded by</center>
|<center>Succession to the [[Monaco|Monegasque]] throne</center>
|<center>Followed by</center>
|-
|<center>Incumbent
'''preceded by'''
[[Rainier III, Prince of Monaco|'''Rainier III''']]</center>
|<center>Incumbent</center>
|<center>[[Jacques, Hereditary Prince of Monaco]]</center>
|}
[[Category:Monaco]]
[[Category:House Grimaldi]]
[[Category:Monarchs of Monaco]]
[[Category:Monarchs]]

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