List of Grand Dukes of Luxembourg
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The Grand Duke of Luxembourg is the head of state of Luxembourg. Luxembourg is the world's only sovereign extant Grand Duchy, a status to which Luxembourg was promoted in 1815 upon its unification with the Netherlands under the House of Orange-Nassau.
[edit] House of Orange-Nassau
Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Monarch From | Monarch Until | |
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William I | 24 August 1772 | 12 December 1843 | 15 March 1815 | 7 October 1840 | |
William II | 6 December 1792 | 17 March 1849 | 7 October 1840 | 17 March 1849 | |
William III | 17 February 1817 | 23 November 1890 | 17 March 1849 | 23 November 1890 |
[edit] House of Nassau-Weilburg
Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Monarch From | Monarch Until | |
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Adolphe | 24 July 1817 | 17 November 1905 | 23 November 1890 | 17 November 1905 | |
Guillaume IV | 22 April 1852 | 25 February 1912 | 17 November 1905 | 25 February 1912 | |
Marie-Adélaïde | 14 June 1894 | 24 January 1924 | 25 February 1912 | 14 January 1919 | |
Charlotte | 23 January 1896 | 9 July 1985 | 14 January 1919 | 12 November 1964 | |
Jean | 5 January 1921 | Living | 12 November 1964 | 7 October 2000 | |
Henri | 16 April 1955 | Living | 7 October 2000 | Incumbent |