Princess Anita of Orange-Nassau
Princess Anita | |||||
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Born | Neuchâtel, Switzerland | 27 October 1969||||
Spouse |
Prince Pieter Christiaan of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven (m. 2005) | ||||
Issue | Emma van Vollenhoven Pieter van Vollenhoven | ||||
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Father | Leonardus Antonius van Eijk | ||||
Mother | J.C.M. van Eijk-Steens |
Dutch royal family |
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* Member of the Dutch royal house |
Princess Anita of Orange-Nassau (Anita Theodora,
Early life
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Anita van Eijk was born in Neuchâtel,
She studied English and literature at
Marriage and children
Van Eijk met Prince Pieter-Christiaan of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven in London and the couple announced their engagement on 25 February 2005. Prince Pieter-Christiaan is the third son of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Pieter van Vollenhoven.
They married in a civil ceremony on 25 August 2005 at the
On 9 June 2006, Pieter-Christiaan and his wife announced that they were expecting their first child. Anita gave birth to a daughter, Emma Francisca Catharina van Vollenhoven, on 28 November 2006. The baby was born at 6:00 pm at the Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis in Amsterdam. Anita gave birth to their second child, Pieter Anton Maurits Erik, on 19 November 2008.
The family lives in Noordwijk.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Princess Anita". Dutch Royal Family official website. 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Royal weddings in history". Vogue.