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Also Known As Rainier-Louis-Henri-Maxence-Bertrand de Grimaldi
Born May 31, 1923 • Monaco
Died April 6, 2005 (aged 81) • Monaco
Title / Office prince (1949-2005), Monaco
House / Dynasty Grimaldi family
Notable Family Members spouse Grace Kelly • son Albert II, prince of Monaco

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