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Who is Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark?
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PRINCESS Maria-Olympia is the crown princess of Greece, but there is more to the supermodel than meets the eye.
Who is the princess described as the "world's most beautiful royal" and why is she not in line for the Greek throne?
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Who is Princess Maria-Olympia?
Princess Maria-Olympia is the oldest child and eldest daughter of Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece and the head of the now-defunct Royal Family.
The Princess, known as "Olympia", is one of King Charles' 33 godchildren and she says he never misses her birthday.
She was born in 1996 and now works as a model, which earned her the title of the "world's most beautiful royal".
Olympia made headlines in the UK when it was reported that she was romantically linked to her godfather's son, Prince Harry.
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However, a palace source has denied these claims.
Where was Princess Maria-Olympia born?
The Princess has lived quite a global life, as she has lived in several countries.
She was born in New York, but spent most of her childhood in London.
Then, Olympia went on to attend boarding school in Switzerland, where she studied art history, fashion and graphic design.
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After this, she returned to New York to study Fashion Business and Marketing at New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study.
The, after graduating, Olympia upped-sticks once again and moved to Notting Hill.
Who are Princess Maria-Olympia's siblings?
Olympia has four siblings, each a member of Greece's former royal family.
Her brother, Prince Constantine Alexios, is dating Poppy Delevingne (the sister of British supermodel Cara Delevingne).
He is the eldest son in the family, born just two years after Olympia.
Another of her brothers, Achileas-Andreas, has aspirations of becoming an actor and scored a small role in Jennifer Lawrence's 2023 No Hard Feelings.
He also made a guest appearance in the American soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful, which features Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Eileen Davidson.
What does Princess Maria-Olympia do for a living?
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Olympia is a model and has been featured in Teen Vogue, Hello!, Tatler and ¡Hola!
The Saks Potts S/S 2019 show during was named OLYMPIA, after the Princess.
Olympia even opened the show herself, but Vogue Magazine said that the show's vision "needed to be ironed out".
Fashion has been one of the Princess' loves since she was a child.
She said that she fell in love with luxury accessories because her grandmother let her borrow one of her mini Louis Vuitton bags for a family dinner when the princess was just 10.
By age 11, Olympia was attending fashion shows, including a Valentino show in Rome.
Was Princess Maria-Olympia in a relationship with Peregrine Pearson?
Princess Maria-Olympia was in a relationship with Peregrine Peason, a British aristocrat.
The pair dated from 2020-2023, but eventually decided to part ways.
According to the MailOnline, the couple very simply grew apart.
Fans of Sophie Turner, Joe Jonas' ex, may recognise Peregrine's name since he has been dating the actress since 2023.
Maria-Olympia has been linked to several men since splitting from "Perry" Pearson.
Tatler has linked her to Argentinian businessman Martin Pacanowski and celebrity chef Thomas Straker.
Who is the current head of the Greek royal family?
Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece, is the current head of the now-defunct Greek royal family.
In the early 1970s, Greece voted in a shock election to abolish the royal family and strip them of their royal titles.
However, many Greek royals continue to use their titles today.
Pavlos was set to inherit the throne, but his father became the last King of Greece when the country voted to become a republic.
Later in life, the crown prince married Marie-Chantal Miller in 1995 and the couple had Olympia just a year later.
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Marie-Chantal grew up in Hong Kong and Switzerland, before going on to intern with legendary artist Andy Warhol.
Now, Marie-Chantal Miller, Crown Princess of Greece, Princess of Denmark designs luxury baby gifts.
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