- Patrick d'Udekem d'Acoz
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Patrick d'Udekem d'Acoz Count d'Udekem d'Acoz Spouse Countess Anna Maria Komorowska Issue Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant
Jonkvrouw Marie-Alix d'Udekem d'Acoz
Margravine Elisabeth Pallavicini
Countess Hélene d'Udekem d'Acoz
Count Charles-Henri d'Udekem d'AcozFull name Patrick Paul François Marie Ghislain d'Udekem d'Acoz Father Baron Charles d'Udekem d'Acoz Mother Suzanne van Outryve d'Ydewalle Born 28 April 1936
Uccle, BelgiumDied 25 September 2008 (aged 72)
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, BelgiumPatrick Paul François Marie Ghislain, Count d'Udekem d'Acoz (Uccle, 28 April 1936 - Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, 25 September 2008) was a Belgian nobleman and father of Princess Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant.[1] Princess Mathilde is the wife of the heir apparent to the Belgian throne, Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant.
He was a son of Charles Joseph Marie Ghislain, Baron d'Udekem d'Acoz (Ghent, 8 March 1885 - Proven, 7 December 1968), and his second wife, (m. Proven, 4 February 1933) Suzanne Marie Désirée Ghislaine Josephe van Outryve d'Ydewalle (Wingene, 22 June 1898 - Ypres, 6 April 1983). Upon the marriage of his daughter Princess Mathilde, he was created Count d'Udekem d'Acoz on 4 December 1999.
Count d'Udekem d'Acoz married Countess[2] Anna Maria Komorowska (b. Białogard, 23 September 1946) civilly in Forville on 1 September 1971 and religiously in Hannut on 11 September 1971.[1] She was a daughter of Count[2] Leon Michal Komorowski (Siedliska, 14 August 1907 - 1992) and his wife (m. Warszawa, 25 July 1942), Princess Zofia Sapieżanka (Bobrek,[disambiguation needed
] 10 October 1919 - Herstal, 14 August 1997). The couple had five children[1]:- Princess Mathilde of Belgium, Duchess of Brabant, Countess d'Udekem d'Acoz (b. 20 January 1973) - married Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant on 4 December 1999. They have 4 children, Princess Elisabeth, Prince Gabriel, Prince Emmanuel and Princess Eléonore.
- Jonkvrouw Marie-Alix d'Udekem d'Acoz (b. 5 September 1974 - d. 14 August 1997) - died in a car accident together with her grandmother
- Margravine Elisabeth Pallavicini, Countess d'Udekem d'Acoz (b. 17 January 1977) - married Marquis Alfonso Pallavicini on 22 July 2006. They have 2 children, Margravine Olympia and Margrave Adalberto.
- Countess Hélene d'Udekem d'Acoz (b. 22 September 1979) - married Baron Nicolas Janssen on 11 June 2011.
- Count Charles-Henri d'Udekem d'Acoz (b. 14 May 1985).
Count Patrick d'Udekem d'Acoz became seriously ill beginning in January 2008.[1] His brother, Henri d'Udekem d'Acoz, revealed that Patrick had fallen into an irreversible coma and was dying of the progressive disease in March 2008.[1] The illness and coma caused Patrick to miss the birth of his granddaughter, Princess Eléonore of Belgium, April 2008.[1] Princess Eléonore, the fourth child of Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde, was born in the same hospital where Patrick was being treated for his illness.[1]
Count Patrick d'Udekem d'Acoz died on 25 September 2008, at a neurological center in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, at the age of 72. He was survived by his wife and five children.[1]
Ancestry
16. Baron Gérard d'Udekem 1785-1866 8. Baron Albert d'Udekem d'Acoz 1828-1900 17. Justine de Posson 1799-1884 4. Baron Maximilien d'Udekem d'Acoz 1861-1921 18. Frédéric de Kerchove 1805-1880 9. Alice de Kerchove 1838-1877 19. Elise de Naeyer 1812-1899 2. Baron Charles d'Udekem d'Acoz 1885-1968 20. Baron Alexandre van Eyll 1781-1867 10. Gustave van Eyll 1830-1905 21. Countess Angélique de Gourcy-Serainchamps 1796-1865 5. Maria van Eyll 1863-1935 22. Joseph van Goethem 1803-1894 11. Marie Louise van Goethem 1834-1863 23. Marie Colette Ghislaine Maertens 1806-1834 1. Count Patrick d'Udekem d'Acoz 1936-2008 24. Eugène van Outryve d'Ydewalle 1797-1854 12. Eugene van Outryve d'Ydewalle 1830-1901 25. Clémence van Severen 1801-1873 6. Clement van Outryve d'Ydewalle 1876-1942 26. Jules de Serret 1803-? 13. Laurence de Serret 1836-1910 27. Marie Mathilde Anselmine van Caloen 1808-1856 3. Suzanne van Outryve d'Ydewalle 1898-1983 28. Désiré de Thibault de Boesinghe 1815-1887 14. Desire de Thibault de Boesinghe 1837-1909 29. Adélaide van Hamme 1812-1846 7. Madeleine de Thibault de Boesinghe 1876-1931 30. Louis Antoine Firmin Frennelet 1799-1852 15. Marie Isabelle Frennelet 1843-1881 31. Anne Coppieters Stochove 1818-1851 References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Princess Mathilde's father dies". Monsters and Critics. 2008-09-26. http://www.monstersandcritics.com/people/royalwatch/news/article_1433258.php/Princess_Mathildes_father_dies. Retrieved 2008-10-15.
- ^ a b Anna Maria Komorowska and Leon Michal Komorowski are referred with the titles Hrabianka and Hrabia, which are titles used for a rank of Polish nobility roughly translated to that of "Countess" and "Count"
Categories:- 1936 births
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