Born a Prince
Prince Albert II had a pretty good start in life. He was born to a Hollywood starlet and a reigning Prince of Monaco. Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III welcomed him into the world in 1958 in the hallowed Palace of Monaco.
So, his birth was marked by international headlines and dual citizenship with the United States and Monaco. Yet, despite having an American passport and an A-list heritage, Albert opted to fully embrace his Monegasque roots.
NEXT: Albert’s life was a cocktail of celebrity dazzle and princely duties.
