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Bernhard Prince of the Netherlands (1911)
- Category : Notable-Famous-Royal-family
- Type : PSP
- Profile : 3/5 - Martyr / Heretic
- Definition : Split - Small (26)
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Service 2
Biography
Dutch consort of Queen Juliana of Holland who was married on 1/07/1937. Juliana ascended the throne on 9/04/1948 after Queen Wilhelmina's abdication. The couple had four daughters: Beatrix, Irene, Margriet and Maria. After the Germans invaded on 4/10/1940, they lived in Canada, returning to the Netherlands on 5/03/1945. Juliana's and Bernhard's daughter Beatrix ascended to the throne when Juliana abdicated on April 30, 1980. Bernhard was diagnosed with cancer in November 2003. His wife Juliana died March 20, 2004, and Bernhard died eight months later, on December 1, 2004 in Utrecht, from the cancer which had spread to his lungs and stomach. He was 93.