Prince Ernst August of Hanover (born 1983)

Prince Ernst August
Hereditary Prince of Hanover
HRH Prince Ernst August (right) and Andor Izsák, Cantor of Hanover, at the Seligmann Foundation for Jewish Music in Hanover, 2013
Born	(1983-07-19) 19 July 1983 (age 33) Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
Full name Ernest Augustus Andrew Philip Constantine Maximilian Rolf Stephen Louis Rudolph German: Ernst August Andreas Philipp Constantin Maximilian Rolf Stephan Ludwig Rudolph
House	Hanover
Father	Ernst August V
Mother	Chantal Hochuli

HRH The Prince
HRH The Princess

Prince Ernst August of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (legal name in German: Ernst August Prinz von Hannover Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg Königlicher Prinz von Großbritannien und Irlandchristened as Ernst August Andreas Philipp Constantin Maximilian Rolf Stephan Ludwig Rudolph; born 19 July 1983) is the elder son and heir apparent of Prince Ernst August of Hanover (pretender of the House of Hanover and the House of Welf) and his former wife Chantal Hochuli.

Ernst August was born in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony. He has a younger brother Christian and a half-sister Alexandra. Ernst August is a male-line descendent of George III of Great Britain and a descendent through the female line of Queen Victoria. He is in the line of succession to the British throne.

Ernst August was christened on 15 October 1983 at Marienburg Castle. The prince's godparents are Prince Andreas of Leiningen, Philipp-Ernst, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Felipe VI of Spain, Constantine II of Greece, Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, Rolf Sachs, Stephan von Watzdorf, Prince Ludwig Rudolph of Hanover, and Princess Welf Henry of Hanover.