- Born
- Birth namePhilippe Léopold Louis Marie von Saxe-Coburg und Gotha
- King Philippe was born on April 15, 1960 in Brussels, Belgium. He has been married to Queen Mathilde since December 4, 1999. They have four children.
- SpouseQueen Mathilde(December 4, 1999 - present) (4 children)
- Children
- Parents
- RelativesPrincess Astrid(Sibling)Laurent of Belgium(Sibling)Delphine de Saxe-Cobourg(Half Sibling)King Leopold III(Grandparent)King Albert I(Great Grandparent)Koningin Elisabeth(Great Grandparent)Prince Carl Duke of Västergötland(Great Grandparent)Princess Ingeborg(Great Grandparent)Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg(Aunt or Uncle)Grand Duke Henri de Luxembourg(Cousin)King Baudouin(Aunt or Uncle)
- Studied constitutional history at Oxford's Trinity College and graduated in political science from California's Stanford University.
- First child, Princess Elisabeth, who will one day become Queen, was born on October 25, 2001.
- Second child, Prince Gabriel, was born on August 20, 2003.
- Third child, Prince Emmanuel, was born on October 4, 2005.
- Gabriel's godmother is Baroness Hans-Ulrich von Freyberg. Gabriel's godfather is his maternal uncle, Count Charles-Henri d'Udekem d'Acoz, born May 14, 1985, he is the brother of Queen Mathilde.
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