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 Grace Kelly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grace Patricia Kelly (November 12, 1929 – September 14, 1982) was an Oscar-winning American film actress who, as a result of marriage to Prince Rainier III of Monaco, became Her Serene Highness, Princess Grace of Monaco.
She was the mother of the principality's current reigning Sovereign Prince, Albert II of Monaco.
The line of succession is now Princess Caroline, then her children by her late second husband Stefano Casiraghi, who died in 1990, and her third husband, HRH Prince Ernst August of Hanover.
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 Princess Grace of Monaco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Princess Grace of Monaco was born on November 12, 1929 in Philadelphia.
Princess Grace was president of Monaco's Red Cross, and also in charge of the Red Cross and Rose Balls who brought many celebrities and performers like Frank Sinatra, Cary Grant, Gregory Peck, David Niven, among others to the Principality every year.
Princess Stephanie couldn't attend the funeral held at Monaco's Cathedral because the injuries suffered on the accident kept her in the hospital.
www.geocities.com /monaco70s/grace.htm   (1399 words)

  
 Diana death has tragic echoes of Princess Grace   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
On September 14, 1982, Princess Grace -- the American film actress Grace Kelly -- died when the car she was driving crashed on a hairpin bend on the winding road down to Monaco.
Princess Grace's daughter, Princess Stephanie, who was aged 17 at the time, was also in the vehicle.
Princess Grace had married Prince Rainier in 1956 in a marriage that blended Hollywood and royalty.
www.chron.com /content/chronicle/page1/97/08/31/grace.0-0.html   (209 words)

  
 Princess Grace of Monaco
In her official capacity Princess Grace attended cultural and artistic events, in the Principality and was President of the Arts Festival.
Princess Grace was the Honorary President of the « World Association for the Children's Friends » (AMADE), the aim of which was to render aid to all associations and enterprises involved with the moral, spriritual an physical welfare of children throughout the world regardless of race, nationality or religion.
Princess Grace was responsible for organizing the renovation of the old Theatre des Beaux Arts in Monte Carlo, which re-opened its doors on December 17, 1981 under the name of « The Princess Grace Theatre ».
www.palais.mc /wwwpal.nsf/c952eb3d974fc430c1256a1200532846/324ac2993e9ae2dbc1256ba60055f08b!OpenDocument   (835 words)

  
 Monaco Royalty :: I love Monte Carlo
Monaco royalty excelled by many illustrious names such as Antoine I, a grand patron of the arts; Charles III, who founded Monte-Carlo; Albert I, who is renowned as the father of oceanography and during the reign of whom the current constitution was promulgated (in 1911).
She had an important contribution to the maintenance and development of Monaco's cultural and artistic life and was also involved in charity actions, improving the situation for the younger population of Monaco.
Although unofficially a princess, as her mother tried to offer her a more normal life by not giving her the title of princess, Charlotte is in line to inheritance of the throne of Monaco.
www.ilovemontecarlo.com /learn/monaco-royalty.html   (603 words)

  
 Grace Kelly Biography (1929 - 1982)
Grace Kelly was born on November 12, 1929, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Princess Grace died of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
She and her daughter Stephanie were driving on a winding road at Cap-d'Ail in the Côte d'Azur region of France when Princess Grace suffered a stroke and lost control of the car, which plunged down a 45-foot (13.7-metre) embankment.
www.leninimports.com /grace_kelly.html   (2105 words)

  
 grace on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A distinction is made between natural grace (e.g., the gift of life) and supernatural grace, by which God makes a person (born sinful because of original sin) capable of enjoying eternal life.
The apparent difficulty of claiming that grace may be efficacious while a person is free was explained by St. Thomas Aquinas on the ground that it was a peculiar nature of this grace granted to some people that it should be ineluctable; it was this doctrine that Luis Molina and the Molinists disputed.
Engendering metafiction: Textuality and closure in Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/g1/grace.asp   (786 words)

  
 Princess Charlotte Monaco - XYZ Monaco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Monaco's Princess Grace Hospital to Princess Caroline and her second husband, Stefano Casiraghi on August 3, 1986, as a child Charlotte Marie...
Next » Charlotte Of Monaco Charlotte does not have a title, but her mother is a Princess and her grandfather is king of Monaco.
Princess Charlotte of Monaco Charlotte Grimaldi (September 30, 1898 - November 15, 1977) was a Princess of Monaco.
www.dmatma2.org /princess-charlotte-monaco.html   (309 words)

  
 GRACE KELLY FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Grace Patricia Kelly (November_12, 1929 – September_14, 1982) was an Oscar-winning American film actress who, as a result of marriage to Prince Rainier III of Monaco, became Her Serene Highness, Princess Grace of Monaco.
The line of succession is now Princess Caroline, then her children by her late second husband Stefano_Casiraghi, who died in 1990, and her third husband, HRH Prince Ernst_August_of_Hanover.
Princess Grace is interred in St._Nicholas_Cathedral, Monte_Carlo, Monaco.
www.bellabuds.com /Grace_Kelly   (891 words)

  
 BBC ON THIS DAY | 14 | 1982: Hollywood princess dead
Princess Grace of Monaco has died of the injuries she sustained in a car crash near Monte Carlo yesterday.
Princess Grace was given a full royal funeral at the Cathedral of St Nicholas in Monte Carlo.
It was later determined the princess had probably suffered a minor stroke which had caused her to lose control of the car.
news.bbc.co.uk /onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/14/newsid_2516000/2516601.stm   (365 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - Princess Grace dies in car accident!
Princess Grace (Grace Kelly) died today after a terrible car accident when her car careened off the winding roads of France leading to Monaco.
Princess Stephanie who was in the car with her survived the ordeal but Princess Grace suffered from a mild stroke, which caused her to lose control of her vehicle.
Grace earned a Gold Record for her duet with Bing Crosby in the marvellous song "True Love" and her love of arts stretched so far as to include poetry and around 1978 she attended many poetry recitals.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A2318690   (595 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Princess Stephanie of Monaco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
February 1, 1965 in the Palais Princier, Monaco) is the youngest child of Grace Kelly and Rainier III of Monaco.
Due to being hospitalized with injuries sustained in the crash, she was unable to attend Grace's funeral.
Even though they were born out of wedlock, Louis and Pauline are in line to the throne of Monaco because they were legitimated when their mother married Ducruet, and Monegasque law recognizes such children as dynastic.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Princess-Stephanie-of-Monaco   (425 words)

  
 Princess Grace Kelly of Monaco "New and Renewable Sources of Energy " WFUNA Limited Edition Art Print   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Princess Grace of Monaco, formerly the actress Grace Kelly, is an acknowledged expert on flowers.
She organized the first Garden Club of Monaco over ten years ago and is both a judge of flowers and an artist.
Princess Grace has looked into the very heart of flowers and has found in the intricate loveliness of nature a symbol of creation and beauty of life.
www.netmart.com /wfuna-art/docsheets/monaco_may.html   (379 words)

  
 princess stephanie monaco and other monaco related information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Princess Stephanie of Monaco It was Princess Stephanie herself who claimed "I've had an unusual career path for a princess" - a statement which falls drastically short of...
Princess Stephanie of Monaco anagrams Rearranging the letters of ' Princess Stephanie of Monaco ' gives: Her apt confession's "I'm a ponce!" (by David Bourke using...
Princess Stephanie, Marie, Elisabeth was born in Monaco on February 1, 1965.
www.nethorde.com /monaco/princess-stephanie-monaco.html   (329 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Once Upon a Time: Behind the Fairy Tale of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The marriage of movie star Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier Grimaldi of Monaco (a romance ironically spawned by a chance, MGM publicity-driven photo op) was one of the 20th century's most enchanting fables come to life.
Grace Patricia Kelly was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 12, 1929, the third of four children to John-better known as Jack-Brendan Kelly and Margaret Majer Kelly.
Grace became trapped in life that didn't provide an outlet such as her acting, the love she was always seeking or the happiness that seem to escape her.
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 news_022704
For its 40th anniversary, the Princess Grace Foundation held a press conference in Paris last September 7, in the presence of Princess Caroline and scientists, to present its humanitarian activities.
The INSERM center, which he manages, is one of the laboratories financed by the monégasque association, and received a total of 205,000 euros dedicated to research.
After the death of Princess Grace, Princess Caroline took over and added a humanitarian component to it, providing support to handicapped children.
www.monaco-consulate.com /news_102004.htm   (541 words)

  
 Ina: Zoom on   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Grace Patricia Kelly was born on 12 November 1929 in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania).
Grace Kelly was the guest of honour at the Cannes Festival in May 1955 for her role in Country Girl.
She was anxious to be the perfect princess and lacked confidence when it came to carrying out official functions.
www.ina.fr /actualite/dossiers/2002/Septembre2002.en.html   (1080 words)

  
 CNN.com - Entertainment - Madonna to wed in Princess Grace's tiara - December 14, 2000
Her daughter Lourdes is expected to be one of the bridesmaids at the ceremony at Skibo Castle near Dornoch in Scotland.
The exquisite tiara, created by Cartier, was worn by Princess Grace -- formerly the Hollywood actress Grace Kelly -- at her daughter Caroline's wedding in 1978.
Princess Grace died in September, 1982, after a car crash in the south of France.
archives.cnn.com /2000/SHOWBIZ/Music/12/14/madonna   (314 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
Tonight, exclusive, Princess Grace's sister, Lizanne Le Vine; Princess Grace's cousin, John Lehman; her nephew, John Kelly; and her close friend, Hollywood roommate and bridesmaid, actress Rita Gam; and Christopher Le Vine, nephew of Princess Grace.
In New York, is John Lehman Jr., the cousin of Princess Grace, the chairman of the Princess Grace Foundation, the former United States secretary of the Navy.
John Lehman, Jr., the former secretary of the navy, the cousin of Princess Grace.
transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0309/03/lkl.00.html   (5493 words)

  
 The inside look at Grace Kelly's life
Grace was 26 years old and fit the princess role perfectly.
Princess Diana was mobbed by the paparazzi, so were Grace and Rainier.
Grace’s dedication to her work is in the words of Mother Theresa, “a life not
www.chs.helena.k12.mt.us /faculty/hhillZ/web00/webper4/rworm2.htm   (940 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Principality and Diocese of Monaco
Monaco dates from the time of the Phoenicians, who, on the promontory upon which the old town is built, erected a temple to the god Melkarth, called Monoicos, solitary, that is, not connected with the cult of Ashtoreth; whence the town derived its name, which is Moneque, in Provencal.
In the early Middle Ages the neighbouring lords often contended with each other for the possession of this important port, which later was occupied by the Saracens; it was taken from them in the tenth century by Count Grimaldi, in whose family the principality remains to this day.
Monaco belonged to the Diocese of Nice, but, in 1868, it became an abbey nullius, and at the instance of Prince Charles III, Leo XIII raised it to a diocese, immediately dependent upon the Holy See, making the abbot, Mgr.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/10447a.htm   (513 words)

  
 H.S.H. Crown Prince Albert of Monaco's Cover Portrait in Philanthropy World Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
His Serene Highness Crown Prince Albert of Monaco has not yet ended his visit to New York's famed Uptown, a visit that began with a cocktail reception at world renowned Sylvia?s restaurant, where 150 VIP guests were treated to down-home Southern cooking.
After the death of Princess Grace of Monaco in 1982, the Foundation, a public charity, was created by HSH Prince Rainier III of Monaco, his family, and her friends as a tribute to Princess Grace's memory and her private philanthropy to the arts.
While Prince Albert is its most visible face, Prince Rainier is its honorary trustee; HRH The Princess of Hanover is chairman of the Princess Grace Foundation, Monaco; and HSH Princess Stephanie of Monaco helped to establish the Princess Grace Foundation-USA Junior Committee.
www.philanthropyintexas.com /0901/prince-albert-monaco.htm   (986 words)

  
 History Channel - Speeches - News report: Death of Princess Grace of Monaco
On September 14, 1982, Princess Grace of Monaco died in Monte Carlo of injuries suffered in a car crash the day before.
The American actress-turned-princess was born Grace Kelly in 1929 to a rich Irish-Catholic family in Philadelphia.
In 1956, she gave up her film career to marry Prince Rainier III, sovereign of the tiny principality of Monaco situated on the French Riviera.
www.historychannel.com /speeches/archive/speech_366.html   (199 words)

  
 Grace Kelly (I)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In the summer of 1954, Grace Kelly and Cary Grant were on the French...
The Children of Theatre Street (1977) (as Princess Grace of Monaco)....
Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1991) (V) (uncredited)....
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 PRINCESS GRACE (KELLY) OF MONACO - PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED
Grace Kelly won the 1954 Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Georgie Elgin in The Country Girl.
After Prince Rainier of Monaco married the actress on April 19, 1956, she retired and became involved with her family, her new country and numerous charities.
Beloved in Monaco, Princess Grace was killed in an automobile accident in 1982.
www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/9_2001/leaders/PRINCESS_GRACE_(KELLY)_OF_MONACO.htm   (154 words)

  
 Princess Grace Foundation :: Princess Grace Foundation Announces 2004 Award Winners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Awards for Theater, Dance and Film, first instituted in 1984, are named in honor of Her Serene Highness Princess Grace of Monaco, who helped aspiring artists pursue their goals throughout Her lifetime.
The Foundation, a public charity formed after the death of Princess Grace in 1982, awards grants, scholarships, apprenticeships and fellowships to assist artists with their training.
HSH Prince Albert of Monaco is the Foundation's Vice Chairman and together with Ms.
sev.prnewswire.com /art/20041013/NYW03413102004-1.html   (246 words)

  
 Princess Grace Dolls and Fashions
2004: Beautiful Princess Grace is dressed in a navy blue dress coat with trendy a white hat.
2004: Princess Grace's elegant engagement gown consist of a white satin gown with bows and a faux fur wrap.
2004: Princess Grace's pearl grey two-piece suit that she wore on her honeymoon is stylish with a faux button up jacket and flowing skirt.
www.dollyrama.com /grace.htm   (204 words)

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