Henrique de Bragança
Infante Henrique João Nuno Miguel Gabriel Rafael of Braganza (6 November 1949 – 14 February 2017) was claimant to the courtesy titles of Infante of Portugal, as the youngest son of Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza, claimant to the defunct throne of Portugal, via the Miguelist branch of the House of Braganza. He also claimed the title of Duke of Coimbra.
| Henrique of Braganza | |||||
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| Born | 6 November 1949 Bern, Switzerland | ||||
| Died | 14 February 2017 (aged 67) Ferragudo, Portugal | ||||
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| House | Braganza | ||||
| Father | Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza | ||||
| Mother | Maria Francisca of Orléans-Braganza | ||||
His brother, Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, is the current head of the House of Braganza.
Biography edit
Henrique of Braganza was born on 6 November 1949, in Bern, Switzerland, to Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza, pretender to the defunct throne of Portugal, and Maria Francisca of Orléans-Braganza. His full name ended with Miguel Gabriel Rafael, a naming tradition of the House of Braganza that honors the three archangels in the Catholic Church.
In 1950, the Portuguese Laws of Banishment were repealed and Henrique's family was permitted to return to Portugal, which he did along with his parents and elder brothers in 1952.[1]
Death edit
Henrique of Braganza died on 14th of February 2017, aged 67, in Ferragudo, Portugal.[2][3] The funeral wake happened at São Vicente de Fora church.[4][5][6]
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References edit
- ^ a b de Badts de Cugnac, Chantal. Coutant de Saisseval, Guy. ‘’Le Petit Gotha’’. Nouvelle Imprimerie Laballery, Paris 2002, p. 738-742, 748-749, 756-759 (French) ISBN 2-9507974-3-1
- ^ Silveira, Ana Filipe (15 February 2017). "Morreu o irmão mais novo de D. Duarte Pio de Bragança". Jornal de Notícias (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ^ VIP - D. Henrique, irmão de D. Duarte de Bragança, morre aos 67 anos
- ^ "Morreu D. Henrique, duque de Coimbra e irmão de D. Duarte Pio de Bragança". Expresso. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "Morreu D. Henrique João, duque de Coimbra, irmão de D. Duarte Pio". Observador. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "Morreu D. Henrique João de Bragança, irmão de D. Duarte Pio". Lux. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2024.