Prince Antônio of Orléans-Braganza
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Prince Antônio of Orléans-Braganza | |
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Born | October 11, 1979 (age 28) |
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Title | Prince of Orléans-Braganza |
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Royal House | House of Orléans-Braganza |
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Father | Luís I |
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Mother | Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Russia |
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Consort | Duchess Maria of Grão-Pará |
Prince Antônio of Orléans-Braganza (baptized as Antônio João Maria José Pio Gabriel Rafael de Orleans e Bragança; born October 11, 1979) is the second son of Emperor Luís I.
Antônio is currently attending the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, where he is working on obtaining his Ph.D.
His main interests are economics and journalism; in high school, he wrote articles for the school newspaper using a pseudonym. Most of his articles discussed his views on economics and politics. He toyed with the idea of pursuing a career in journalism, before opting to pursue a career in business, instead. His dream is start a successful business completely from scratch, without any outside assistance.
An avid lover of coffee, Antônio is a shareholder in Starbucks, Caribou, Tim Hortons, and many other coffee chains.