PRINCE RAINIER 1923-2005

PRINCE Rainier of Monaco, whose fairytale marriage to Hollywood star Grace Kelly brought elegance and glamour to one of Europe's oldest dynasties, died yesterday.

PRINCE RAINIER 1923-2005
Thu, 07 Apr, 2005 - 01:00
Thierry Boinet, Monaco

It happened almost a month after he was admitted to hospital with a lung infection. He was 81.

The funeral is expected to be held on April 15, a palace official said.

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