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Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark was the seventh child and fourth son of King George I and Queen Olga of Greece. He was a grandson of Christian IX of Denmark and the father of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He was a prince of Greece and Denmark, both by virtue of his patrilineal descent.
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (2 February 1882 – 3 December 1944) was a Greek and Danish prince of the House of Glucksburg. He was the son of George I of Greece and the grandson of Christian IX of Denmark and Queen Louise of Denmark .
- Royal Cemetery, Tatoi Palace, Athens, Greece
- Princess Alice of Battenberg (m. 1903)
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark was born in Athens, Greece, as the fourth son and seventh overall child of the King of Greece and Denmark, King George I. His mother was a Russian royal, Olga Constantinovna.
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Oct 7, 2017 · So, who were they? His father was Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and his mother was Princess Alice of Battenberg. A couple years ago a guest at Buckingham Palace remarked that, like Philip, they were also Greek, to which he responded that he actually didn’t have a drop of Greek blood.
Prince Andreas of Greece and Denmark (typically known as Andrew) was born February 2, 1882, in Athens, Greece, the son of King George I of the Hellenes and Grand Duchess Olga Konstantinovna of Russia. At the time of his birth, he was fourth in line to the Greek throne behind his three brothers. Andreas had seven siblings:
Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece, Prince of Denmark RE ( Greek: Παύλος, romanized : Pav́los; born 20 May 1967), is the current head of the former Greek royal family. He is the second child and eldest son of the last king of Greece, Constantine II, and Queen Anne-Marie.
7 January 1939 – present: His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark. Honours: Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Redeemer.: Grand Cross with Collar of the Royal Order of Saints George and Constantine. Foreign honours. Denmark: Knight of the Order of the Elephant (R.E., 11 September 1964).