Photo: Wikipedia
From banker to queen: Read the biography of Máxima
She was a banker in New York when she met a man who called himself simply Alexander. He was the Crown Prince of the Netherlands. Now you can read the whole story of Queen Máxima in RoyMob's new biography.
RoyMob has a new biography of Queen Máxima of the Netherlands. She grew up in Buenos Aires, worked for major banks in New York and met a man at a spring fair in Seville who called himself simply Alexander. He was the Crown Prince of the Netherlands.
In the biography you can read about the engagement in 2001, when she spoke to the nation on live television in a language she barely knew, about the wedding in Amsterdam the following year and about the day in 2013 when she became queen.
The engagement photo from 30 March 2001. Photo: Wikipedia
You can also find out how she has used her banking experience in her work for the UN, and why she has been the most popular member of the Dutch royal family for many years.
The Queen greets people on King's Day in Emmen in 2024. Photo: Wikipedia
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