Albert II (Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre Grimaldi; born 14 March 1958) is the sovereign prince of Monaco and head of the House of Grimaldi. He is the son of Prince Rainier III and Grace Kelly.
He was born at the Prince's Palace of Monaco, and attended the Lycée Albert Premier before studying political science at Amherst College. In his youth, he competed in bobsleigh during Winter Olympic finals before retiring in 2002. Albert was appointed regent in March 2005 after his father fell ill, and became sovereign prince upon his passing a week later. Since his ascension, he has been outspoken in the field of environmentalism and an advocate of ocean conservation, and adoption of renewable energy sources to tackle global climate change, and founded The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation in 2006, to directly raise funds and initiate action for such causes and greater ecological preservation.
With assets valued at more than $1 billion, Albert owns shares in the Société des Bains de Mer, which operates Monaco's casino and other entertainment properties in the principality.In July 2011, Prince Albert married South African Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock. They have two children, the twins Princess Gabriella and Hereditary Prince Jacques. Prince Albert is also father to two children born prior to his marriage, American-born Jazmin Grace Grimaldi and French-born Alexandre Grimaldi-Coste.
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Some of their strengths
Prince of Monaco Albert II has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Loyal, Intelligent, Generous, Charming, Energetic, Passionate, and Trustworthy.
Soulful and Understanding
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Prince of Monaco Albert II is someone who is a soulful, understanding, and conscious person, who combines smarts with a deep talent for creativity and imagination. A person who is ambitious and motivated.
Active and Precise
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Prince of Monaco Albert II well know them as someone who can be tough, active, and sharp, like a sword.
Productive and Perseverent
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Prince of Monaco Albert II as someone who is productive, persevering, deliberate, and direct.
A person who is creative, has good luck with work and money, good listening skills, good relationships with people at work, is a good teacher or counselor, and who is good at organizing groups, teams, or causes.
Intelligent and Leadership-oriented
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Prince of Monaco Albert II is someone who is able to see things that others don't, and who can be an effective guide or mentor to others.
They are also someone who is curious, dynamic, and positive, and who enjoys inspiring and communicating with other people.
Creative and Imaginative
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Prince of Monaco Albert II tends to be someone who is sensitive, imaginative, creative, and somewhat of a dreamer. Who is intuitive and compassionate, and who has a friendly, easygoing, calming and relaxing effect on people and for whom friends and family mean the world.
Some of Prince of Monaco Albert II's challenges
While Prince of Monaco Albert II has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Prince of Monaco Albert II can be Stubborn, Indecisive, Unrealistic, Suspicious, Hypocritical, Self-centered, and Possessive.
Indecisive and Unrealistic
One of Prince of Monaco Albert II's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as indecisive and unrealistic.
Prince of Monaco Albert II must also exercise caution as they can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.
Possessive and Stubborn
Prince of Monaco Albert II is someone who can be possessive, jealous, inflexible, and stubborn, can have a habit of being a frivolous spender, and who can feel insecure or cynical in romantic relationships and have difficulty forming productive personal and professional partnerships.
Lethargic and Unrealistic
Finally, Prince of Monaco Albert II also can be too soft, lazy and lethargic, and who can have difficulty finding others who share a similarly dreamy outlook on life.