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Funeral of Prince Claus. Claus suffered various health problems, such as depression, cancer and Parkinson's disease. He died of complications of pneumonia and Parkinson's at the Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam on 6 October 2002 after a long illness, aged 76. [4] He died less than four months after the birth of his first grandchild.
Bernhard's funeral was different from those of Prince Claus and Queen Juliana in that Bernhard's coffin was transported on the undercarriage of a cannon instead of in the traditional carriage used when the coffins of Prince Claus and Queen Juliana were transported to Delft.
The funeral started with the choir singing the Funeral Sentences, composed by William Croft. [40] The first lesson, from Ecclesiasticus , chapter 43, verses 11–26, was read by the Dean of Windsor. The second lesson, from the Gospel of John , chapter 11 , verses 21–27, was read by the Archbishop of Canterbury. [ 40 ]
Prince Philip leaves behind an incredible legacy.The Duke of Edinburgh died on April 9 at the age of 99, leaving behind his wife of 73 years, Queen Elizabeth II, their four children, eight ...
Royal Family Gathers for Prince Philip's Funeral: See the Photos Read article The Duke of Sussex, 36, was seen chatting with his sister-in-law, 39, and older brother, 38, outside of the church ...
Claus and Beatrix had met at the wedding-eve party of Princess Tatjana of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg and Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse, in summer 1964. After Parliament consented to the marriage, Claus von Amsberg became a Dutch citizen, and upon his marriage became Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Jonkheer van Amsberg.
At Carter's funeral in Washington, D.C., Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh will attend the solemn affair on behalf of his brother King Charles. There have been three state funerals this century ...
Princess Beatrix and Claus view their wedding presents at Soestdijk Palace, 5 March 1966 Queen Juliana, Prince Bernhard, Princess Beatrix and Claus at the pre-wedding dinner at the Hilton Amsterdam, 8 March 1966. A number of pre-wedding balls, dinners, receptions and concerts were held in the weeks leading up to the wedding.