Queen Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard
Birthname Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard Birthplace Soestdijk Palace, Baarn, Netherlands Education Baarnsch Lyceum Profession Royal Net worth $200,000,000 Source of Wealth Real Estate and Inheritance Nationality British and Dutch Country United Kingdom Marital Status Married (Prince Claus of the Netherlands) Children 6 (Princess Alexia, Willem-Alexander, Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange Willem, Princess Ariane, Willem-Alexander, Countess Luana of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg, Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau, Countess Zaria of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg, Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau, Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau and Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands)Quick Links
Forbes Magazine estimated her net worth at $200 million. The Queen Celebrated 30 years on the throne in 2010; her mother, the previous Queen Juliana, abdicated in favor of Beatrix in 1980. As head of state, seen as unifying force in recent contentious elections; appointed a negotiator to work with fractious parties in forming a cabinet.
A surge in export revenue, recovery in real estate and the strong stock market have helped steady royal family's fortunes, but uncertainty over the new government and future austerity measures needed to bring budget deficits in line may dampen future prospects. Real estate holdings include Castle Drakensteyn in Holland and a villa in Tuscany.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date | Category | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
2008 | Salary | Salary from the Dutch state as the Queen of The Netherlands | $4,860,000 |
2006 | Earnings | Allowances paid to Queen Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard for the year 2006 | $6,480,000 |
1966 | Event | Money received from the Dutch government and the city of Amsterdam for the wedding of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and Claus von Amsberg | $620,000 |
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