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    Rainier III (Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi; 31 May 1923 – 6 April 2005) was Prince of Monaco from 1949 to his death in 2005. Rainier ruled...
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    The wedding of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and Grace Kelly took place on 18 and 19 April 1956 at the Prince's Palace of Monaco and the Saint Nicholas...
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    funeral of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, took place at the Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate in Monaco-Ville on 15 April 2005. A heavy smoker, Rainier suffered...
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    during the Second World War. Moving to Monaco, Onassis fought Prince Rainier III for economic control of the country through his ownership of SBM and...
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    Palace of Monaco, Albert is the second child and only son of Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace. He attended the Lycée Albert Premier before studying...
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    the princes have been male line descendants of the Polignac family. Rainier III, son of Pierre de Polignac, inherited the title through Princess Charlotte...
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    Louis died in 1949 and was succeeded by his grandson, Prince Rainier III. Prince Rainier III was responsible for not only turning around the fortune and...
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    second husband, Stefano Casiraghi. He is the maternal-line grandson of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and American actress Grace Kelly. Casiraghi is eighth...
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    was an American actress and Princess of Monaco as the wife of Prince Rainier III from their marriage on April 18, 1956, until her death in 1982. Prior...
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    Official Competition of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival. Prince Rainier III of Monaco created the Festival de Télévision de Monte-Carlo in 1961 to...
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  • Saint-Charles), founded on 15 March 1858 by Prince Charles III and modified on 23 December 1966 by Prince Rainier III; Order of the Crown (Ordre de la Couronne), founded...
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  • film was Kelly's last professional appearance before she married Prince Rainier III and became Princess consort of Monaco. Successful singer-composer C.K...
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  • was the daughter of Louis II, Prince of Monaco, and mother of Prince Rainier III. From 1922 until 1944, she was the Hereditary Princess of Monaco, heiress...
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  • Monaco serves as its patron. The Foundation was established by Prince Rainier III of Monaco to honor the legacy of the late Princess Grace, who supported...
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    By creating the Festival de Télévision de Monte-Carlo in 1961, Prince Rainier III of Monaco, wished to "encourage a new art form, in the service of peace...
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    Rainier, in 1944, at which time he became hereditary prince. Thus, when Louis II died five years later, he was succeeded by his grandson, Rainier III...
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    decision to build a new sports centre in Monaco dates back to 1979. Prince Rainier III decided to establish a sports area in the Fontvieille district. The prince...
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    original on 2 May 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2012. "Rainer III Nautical Stadium". Marie de Monaco – Rainier III Nautical Stadium. Marie de Monaco. Archived from...
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    of Hanover by marriage to Prince Ernst August. As the eldest child of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and Grace Kelly, she is the elder sister of Albert...
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    Melchior de Polignac; 24 October 1895 – 10 November 1964) was the father of Rainier III of Monaco. He was a promoter of art, music, and literature in Monaco...
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    The Rainier III Nautical Stadium (French: Stade Nautique Rainier III) is a municipal sports complex on the Route de la Piscine in the La Condamine district...
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    of the princely family of Monaco. She was the elder sister of Prince Rainier III. Her parents were Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois and her...
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  • The Challenge Prince Rainier III is a domestic football cup in Monaco, featuring teams from across the country. The tournament has been organised annually...
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    her second husband Stefano Casiraghi. He is the eldest grandchild of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and American actress Grace Kelly. Casiraghi is currently...
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    family, who have encouraged musical development. Prince Rainier III introduced the Prince Rainier III Prize for Musical Composition to reward Monegasque musicians...
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    Mount Rainier could produce massive lahars that could threaten the entire Puyallup River valley and other river valleys draining Mount Rainier, including...
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    and Denmark – 14 March 1940. George II of Greece – 11 April 1940. Prince Rainier of Monaco – 5 June 1941. Charles de Gaulle – 5 October 1944. Ghislaine...
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  • dress of the American actress Grace Kelly, worn during her wedding to Rainier III, Prince of Monaco on 19 April 1956, is cited as one of the most elegant...
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    Polignac[citation needed] (born 1 February 1965) is the youngest child of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, and American actress Grace Kelly. She is the younger...
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    in the month of January. The festival was created in 1974 by Prince Rainier III of Monaco to recognize and promote circus performers at the pinnacle...
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