Christine Alix de Massy | |
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Spouse | Charles Wayne Knecht (m. 1972–1976) Leon Leroy (m. 1988–1989) |
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Keith Sebastian Knecht de Massy | |
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Christine Alix de Massy | |
Father | Alexandre-Athenase Noghès |
Mother | Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy |
Born | 8 July 1951 Monaco |
Died | 15 February 1989 Nice |
(aged 37)
Burial | Chapel of Peace, Monaco |
Christine Alix de Massy (Noghès) (Monaco, 8 July 1951 – Nice, 15 February 1989) was born to Princess Antoinette of Monaco and her then lover Alexandre-Athenase Noghès. She is a first cousin of the reigning Prince Albert II and niece of Rainier III. Although Christine Alix was born out of wedlock, her parents married in 1951, thus legitimizing her, and placing her in line to the throne.[1]
She was the youngest of three siblings; the others were Elisabeth-Anne (born 1947) and Christian Louis (born 1949).
Christine-Alix was married twice.
She married firstly in Monaco on 14 February 1972 and divorced in 1976 Charles Wayne Knecht, first cousin once removed of Princess Grace (b. Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 23 November 1944), and had one son:[2]
She married secondly on 25 March 1988 Leon Leroy, without issue.[2]
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