Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Rainier III, prince de Monaco
Table of Contents
Introduction References & Edit History Quick Facts & Related Topics
Images
Rainier III, prince de Monaco, and Grace, princesse de Monaco
Related Questions
Read Next
Queen Elizabeth II addresses at opening of Parliament. (Date unknown on photo, but may be 1958, the first time the opening of Parliament was filmed.)
All 119 References in “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained
Discover
Shah Jahan. Taj Mahal. Mughal architecture. Emperor Shah Jahan fifth Mughal Emperor (reigned 1628-1658) India, Himachal Pradesh, Basohli or Jammu and Kashmir, Mankot, circa 1690 Drawings; Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper (see notes)
6 Important Mughal Emperors
Easter Procession of Maria Santisima del Sacromonte in Granada, Spain. This statue is known as Virgen de los Gitanos or The Virgin of the Gypsies.
What is Holy Week?
Lusitania sinking, illustration from The War of the Nations (New York), December 31, 1919. World War I, WWI. This image is one of three on the page. (See source file for the other two.)
7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks
Two chicks near an egg with a white background (poultry, chick, chickens, birds).
What Do Eggs Have to Do with Easter?
Marriage. A couple getting married during a church wedding ceremony. (religion, ceremony, bride, groom)
The Seven Sacraments of the Roman Catholic church
Hemp (Cannabis sativa).
9 Mind-Altering Plants
Battle of the Alamo from "Texas: An Epitome of Texas History from the Filibustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic, 1897. Texas Revolution, Texas revolt, Texas independence, Texas history.
6 Wars of Independence

Rainier III, prince de Monaco: Facts & Related Content

verifiedCite
While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions.
Select Citation Style
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://www.britannica.com/facts/Rainier-III-prince-de-Monaco
Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Also Known As Rainier-Louis-Henri-Maxence-Bertrand de Grimaldi
Born May 31, 1923 • Monaco
Died April 6, 2005 (aged 81) • Monaco
Title / Office prince (1949-2005), Monaco
House / Dynasty Grimaldi family
Notable Family Members spouse Grace Kelly • son Albert II, prince of Monaco

Photos

Rainier III, prince de Monaco, and Grace, princesse de Monaco
See All Images →
Albert II, prince of Monaco
Albert II, prince of Monaco
prince of Monaco
Albert
Albert
prince of Monaco
Sanford Meisner
Sanford Meisner
American actor and acting teacher
Princess Charlene
Princess Charlene
princess of Monaco