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Prince Emmanuel

Emmanuel, Prince of Belgium, was born on October 4, 2005 in Anderlecht. He is the third child of Their Majesties the King and Queen.

In June 2024, Prince Emmanuel obtained his International Baccalaureate (IB) from the International School of Brussels. He is now pursuing an undergraduate degree – in English – in international business management and marketing at the UCLL University College in Leuven. Previously, he was educated in Dutch at the Eureka school in Kessel-Lo. The Prince is fluent in French, Dutch, and English.

Prince Emmanuel loves nature and practices the following sports: skiing, tennis, windsurfing and running. He also plays the saxophone.

The Prince regularly volunteers in support of the most vulnerable. During the corona crisis, the Prince has several conversations over the phone with isolated elderly people in residential care centers in order to support and encourage them. He has also been involved in a youth mouvement for several years.