Marie José of Belgium Royalty

Marie José of Belgium (Marie José Charlotte Sophie Amélie Henriette Gabrielle; 4 August 1906 – 27 January 2001) was the last Queen of Italy. Her 35-day tenure as queen consort earned her the affectionate nickname "the May Queen".

Personal facts

Marie José of Belgium
Birth dateAugust 04, 1906
Birth place
Belgium , Ostend
Date of deathJanuary 27, 2001
Place of death
Switzerland , Thônex
Parents
Albert I of Belgium
Elisabeth of Bavaria Queen of Belgium
Spouse
Umberto II of Italy

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