Baudouin of Belgium

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
King
Died
Jul 31, 1993
Zodiac
Virgo
Born in
Belgium
About
Born Baudouin Albert Charles Leopold Axel Marie Gustave de Belgique, he took the Belgian throne in 1951, at the age of twenty, and ruled until his death in 1993. Under his reign, the country then known as the Belgian Congo attained independence.
Family
He was born to King Leopold III of Belgium and Princess Astrid of Sweden. He and his wife, Queen Fabiola of Belgium, were unable to have children; therefore, his younger brother, King Albert II, succeeded him as King of Belgium.

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