Prince Alfonso of Brazil


HIH Prince Alfonso of Brazil

Titles	Prince of Brazil
Biographical Information
Born	25 April 1948 (age 78) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Spouse	Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (m. 1973)
Issue	Archduchess Victoria of Tuscany Julia, Hereditary Countess of Neipperg
Name	Alfonso Duarte Francisco Marcos Miguel Rafael Gabriel Gonzaga
House	Orleans-Braganza
Father	Emperor Pedro IV of Brazil
Mother	Princess Maria de la Esperanza of the Two Sicilies
Religion	Roman Catholic

Prince Alfonso of Brazil (born 25 April 1948) is a member of the Brazilian Imperial Family as the brother of Pedro V, Emperor of Brazil.

Life

Alfonso was born the third child and second son of Emperor Pedro IV of Brazil and Princess Maria de la Esperanza of the Two Sicilies.

On 13 April 1995, Alfonso married Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. They couple have two daughters, Maria and Julia.

Photo	Name	Birth	Death	Marriage
	Archduchess Maria of Tuscany	14 January 1974		Archduke Guntram of Tuscany (m. 1995); has issue
	Julia, Hereditary Countess of Neipperg	18 September 1977		Philipp, Hereditary Count of Neipperg (m. 2008); has issue

Order of the Southern Cross (1973)

Order of Pedro I (1966)

Saxe-Ernestine House Order (1973) (Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)


Parents	Grandparents	Great-Grandparents	Great-Great-Grandparents
Emperor Pedro IV of Brazil	Emperor Pedro III of Brazil Countess Elisabeth of Dobrzenicz	Prince Gaston, Count of Eu Empress Isabel of Brazil Jan, Count of Dobrzenicz Countess Elisabeth of Kottulin-Krzizkowitz	Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Emperor Pedro II of Brazil Princess Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies Baron Johann Nepomuk of Dobrzenicz Marie Friederike von Rzenicz Josef, Count of Kottulin-Krzizkowitz Countess Adelheid of Attems-Heilgenkreuz
Princess Maria de la Esperanza of the Two Sicilies	Prince Carlo of the Two Sicilies Princess Louise of France	King Alphonse I of the Two Sicilies Princess Maria Antonietta of the Two Sicilies King Louis Philippe II of France Princess Marie Isabelle d'Montpensier	King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria Prince Francis of the Two Sicilies Archduchess Maria Isabella of Tuscany Dauphin Ferdinand Philippe of France Princess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Prince Antoine of France Infanta Luisa Fernanda of Spain


Prince Alfonso of Brazil House of Orleans-Braganza Born: 25 April 1948
Lines of Succession
Preceded by	Succession to the Brazilian throne	Followed by
Prince Rafael of Brazil	4th in the line of succession	Archduchess Maria of Tuscany

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