Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia
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7 April 1936 Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
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| Spouse |
Howard Oxenberg (m. 1960; div. 1966) Neil Balfour (m. 1969; div. 1978) Manuel Ulloa Elías (m. 1987–1992; his death) |
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| Issue |
Catherine Oxenberg Christina Oxenberg Nicholas Augustus Balfour |
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| House | Karađorđević | ||||
| Father | Prince Paul of Yugoslavia | ||||
| Mother | Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark | ||||
| Religion | Serbian Orthodox | ||||
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| English: Elizabeth Karageorgevich Serbian: Јелисавета Карађорђевић (Jelisaveta Karađorđević) |
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Styles of Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia |
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| Reference style | Her Royal Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Royal Highness |
| Alternative style | Ma'am |
Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia (Serbian: Kneginja Jelisaveta Karađorđević / Кнегиња Јелисавета Карађорђевић; born 7 April 1936) is a member of the House of Karageorgevich, a human rights activist and a former presidential candidate for Serbia. She is also known as Jelisaveta Karađorđević .
She was born in Belgrade as the third child and the only daughter of Prince Pavle of Yugoslavia (prince regent of Yugoslavia 1934–1941) and Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark. Her older brother is Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, who married, firstly, Princess María Pia of Savoy and, secondly, Princess Barbara of Liechtenstein. She is a second cousin of Queen Sofía of Spain and Charles, Prince of Wales. She is a first cousin of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and his siblings, Prince Michael of Kent and Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy. She is a great-great-granddaughter of Karađorđe, who started the first Serbian uprising against the Turks in 1804.
A businesswoman and writer, she is the author of four storybooks for children and she has created two perfumes- "Jelisaveta" and "E". She lives in Belgrade, where she has caused some friction within her family by demanding to set up residence in the White Palace, her childhood home but not her property, and for running for public office.
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