- Prince Michael of Yugoslavia (b. 1958)
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Prince Michael Prince Michael of Yugoslavia Full name Michael Nicolas Paul George Maria House House of Karađorđević Father Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia Mother Princess Maria Pia of Savoy Born 18 June 1958
Boulogne-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, FranceStyles of
Prince Michael of YugoslaviaReference style His Royal Highness Spoken style Your Royal Highness Alternative style Sir Yugoslav Royal Family HRH The Crown Prince*
HRH The Crown Princess*
HRH Princess Linda*
- HRH Prince Nikolas*
HRH Princess Ljiljana*- HRH Princess Marija*
- HRH Princess Katarina
- HRH Prince George*
- HRH Prince Michael*
HRH Princess Eva*
- HRH Princess Maria Tatiana*
- HRH Princess Lavinia-Marie*
- HRH Prince Karl Wladimir*
HRH Princess Brigitte* - HRH Prince Dimitri*
HRH Prince Alexander*
HRH Princess Barbara*- HRH Prince Dimitri*
- HRH Prince Michael*
- HRH Prince Sergius*
- HRH Princess Helene
- HRH Prince Dushan*
^* Member of the Royal HousePrince Michael Nicolas Paul George Maria of Yugoslavia,[1] also known as Michel de Yougoslavie,[2][3] (born 18 June 1958 in Boulogne-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France[1]) is an investment executive,[4][5][6][7][8] socialite and philanthropist.[3] He was formerly a real estate broker.[2][3] Prince Michael is a member of the Royal House of Karađorđević and a Prince of Yugoslavia as a patrilineal descendant of Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia.[1]
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Family
Prince Michael, along with his twin brother, Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia, were born on 18 June 1958 and are the eldest sons of Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia and his wife, Princess Maria Pia of Savoy.[1] Alexander and Maria Pia had a second set of twins, Prince Sergius and Princess Helene of Yugoslavia in 1963.[1] Prince Michael has a younger half-brother, Prince Dushan of Yugoslavia, from his father's second marriage to Princess Barbara of Liechtenstein.[1]
Education
Prince Michael graduated from European Business School Paris.[3]
Career
Prince Michael relocated to Palm Beach, Florida where he was a real estate broker selling condominiums for Sotheby's International Realty for 15 years.[2][3] In 1994, he was reportedly going into the vitamin business.[2]
Prince Michael joined Access International Advisors (AIA Group) investment fund, run by René-Thierry Magon de la Villehuchet.
Philanthropy and charity work
As of 2010, Prince Michael serves on the board of directors of Visionary Alternatives, Inc., a charity that discovers and funds aggressive alternative medical therapies for critically ill patients.[3]
Titles, styles, honours and arms
Titles and styles
- 18 June 1958 – present: His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Yugoslavia
Ancestry
References
- ^ a b c d e f Paul Theroff. "YUGOSLAVIA". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. http://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/gotha/yugoslavia.html. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ a b c d Plunket, Robert (13 November 1994), "Palm Bech On Wry", The New York Times, http://www.nytimes.com/1994/11/13/magazine/palm-bech-on-wry.html?pagewanted=1, retrieved 2010-08-04
- ^ a b c d e f Visionary Alternatives, Inc.. "BOARD OF DIRECTORS & ADVISORS". Visionary Alternatives, Inc.. http://www.visionaryalternatives.org/advisory_board.html. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ Pierce, Andrew (6 February 2009), "Prince Charles targeted by Madoff fund", The Daily Telegraph, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/bernard-madoff/4536022/Prince-Charles-targeted-by-Madoff-fund.html, retrieved 2010-08-04
- ^ Sandler, Linda (6 February 2009), "U.K.’s Prince Charles Targeted by Madoff Marketer, Witness Says", Bloomberg L.P., http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=ac.ptuX1mheg&refer=europe, retrieved 2010-08-04
- ^ Palmer, Richard (7 February 2009), "Charles on Madoff scam list", Daily Express, http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/83796/Charles-on-Madoff-scam-listCharles-on-Madoff-scam-listCharles-on-Madoff-scam-listCharles-on-Madoff-scam-listCharles-on-Madoff-scam-listCharles-on-Madoff-scam-listCharles-on-Madoff-scam-listCharles-on-Madoff-scam-listCharles-on-Madoff-scam-listCharles-on-Madoff-scam-list, retrieved 2010-08-04
- ^ Prynn, Jonathan (24 December 2008), "'Ashamed' broker who lost aristocracy £1bn in Madoff fraud dies after slashing wrists in New York office", Daily Mail, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1101101/Ashamed-broker-lost-aristocracy-1bn-Madoff-fraud-dies-slashing-wrists-New-York-office.html, retrieved 2010-08-04
- ^ Gendar, Alison; Feiden, Douglas (24 December 2008), "Hedge fund founder Thierry de la Villehuchet kills self after losing $1B in Madoff scandal", Daily News, http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2008/12/23/2008-12-23_hedge_fund_founder_thierry_de_la_villehu.html, retrieved 2010-08-04
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Prince Michael of Yugoslavia (b. 1958)Born: 18 June 1958British royalty Preceded by
Prince Dimitri of YugoslaviaLine of succession to the British throne Succeeded by
Prince Sergius of YugoslaviaHouse of Karađorđević Karađorđe Petrović ChildrenPrincess Sava · Princess Sarka · Princess Pola · Princess Stamenka · Prince Alexa · Prince AlexanderGrandchildrenPrince George
Great
grandchildrenAlexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia ChildrenPrincess Polexia · Princess Cleopatra · Prince Alexa · Prince Svetozer · Peter I · Princess Elena · Prince Andrej · Princess Elizabeth · Prince Djordje · Prince Arsen
GrandchildrenGreat
grandchildrenPrince Alexander · Prince Nicholas · Princess Elizabeth
Great-great
grandchildrenPrince Dimitri · Prince Michael · Prince Sergius · Princess Helene · Prince Dushan
Peter I of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes ChildrenPrincess Helen · Princess Milena · Crown Prince George · Alexander I · Prince Andrej
Alexander I of Yugoslavia ChildrenGrandchildrenPrince Nikolas · Princess Katarina · Prince George · Prince Michael · Princess Maria Tatiana · Prince Christopher · Princess Lavina · Prince Karl Wladimir · Prince Dimitri
Great
grandchildPrincess Marija
Peter II of Yugoslavia ChildGrandchildrenCategories:- 1958 births
- Living people
- People from Boulogne-Billancourt
- Yugoslav princes
- House of Karađorđević
- Twin people
- Madoff investment scandal
- French people of Serbian descent
- Businesspeople in real estate
- American businesspeople
- American philanthropists
- American people of Serbian descent
- American Roman Catholics
- American socialites
- Realtors
- European Business School Paris alumni
- HRH Prince Nikolas*
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