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Umberto IIITA

Umberto II, King of Italy






Reign[]

King of Italy
May 9, 1946 - June 12, 1946  (1 month) (41)
Preceded by Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
Monarchy abolished on June 12, 1946


Life Data[]

Full Name Umberto Nicola Tommaso Giovanni Maria
House Savoy
Born September 15, 1904
Birthplace Racconigi, Italy
Died March 18, 1983  (78 years)
Deathplace Geneva, Switzerland


Parents[]

Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy
Born November 11, 1869
Father Umberto I, King of Italy   (1844-1900) (56 years)
Mother Margherita, Princess of Savoy  (1851-1926) (75 years)
Marriage 1896-1947  (51 years, died)
Died December 28, 1947  (78 years)


Elena, Princess of Montenegro
Born January 8, 1873
Father Nicholas I, King of Montenegro  (1841-1921) (80 years)
Mother Milena, Lady Vukotić  (1848-1923) (75 years)
Children 5
Died November 28, 1952  (79 years)


Siblings[]

1. Yolanda, Countess of Bergolo  (1901-86) (85 years)
2. Mafalda, Landgravine of Hesse  (1902-44) (42 years)
3. Giovanna, Tsaritsa of Bulgaria  (1907-2000) (93 years)
4. Maria Francesca, Princess of Bourbon-Parma  (1914-2001) (87 years)


Marriages[]

1. Marie José, Princess of Belgium
Born August 4, 1906
Father Albert I, King of Belgium  (1875-1934) (59 years)
Mother Elisabeth, Duchess of Bavaria  (1876-1965) (89 years)
Marriage January 8, 1930 - March 18, 1983  (53 years, died)
Died January 27, 2001  (94 years)


Child 1: Maria Pia, Princess of Savoy[]

Born

September 24, 1934

(84 years)


Marriages
First Husband Alexander, Prince of Yugoslavia  (1924-2016) (92 years)
First Marriage February 12, 1955 - 1967  (11-12 years, divorced)
Second Husband Michel, Prince of Bourbon-Parma  (1926-2018) (92 years)
Second Marriage 2003 - July 7, 2018  (14-15 years, widowed)


Children
1. Dimitri, Prince of Yugoslavia  (1958-) (61 years)
2. Michael, Prince of Yugoslavia  (1958-) (61 years)
3. Sergius, Prince of Yugoslavia  (1963-) (56 years)
4. Helene, Princess of Yugoslavia  (1963-) (56 years)


Child 2: Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples[]

Born

February 12, 1937

(82 years)


Marriages
Wife Marina Ricolfi-Doria  (1935-) (84 years)
Marriage October 7, 1971 - Present  (47 years)


Children
1. Emanuele Filiberto, Prince of Venice  (1972-) (47 years)


Child 3: Maria Gabriella, Princess of Savoy[]

Born

February 24, 1940

(79 years)


Marriages
Husband Robert Zellinger de Balkany  (1931-2015) (84 years)
Marriage February 12, 1969 - November 1990  (21 years, divorced)


Children
1. Marie Elizabeth, Miss Zellinger de Balkany  (1972-) (47 years)


Child 4: Maria Beatrice, Princess of Savoy[]

Born

February 2, 1943

(76 years)


Marriages
Husband Luis Rafael Reyna-Corvalán y Dillon  (1939-99) (60 years)
Marriage April 1, 1970 - 1998  (27-28 years, divorced)


Children
1. Rafael, Mr. Corvalán-Reyna y de Saboya  (1970-94) (24 years)
2. Patrizio, Mr. Corvalán-Reyna y de Saboya  (1971-71) (1 day)
3. Azaea, Miss Corvalán-Reyna y de Saboya  (1973-) (46 years)
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