Joachim, 8th Prince Murat

Joachim Murat
Joachim, 8th Prince Murat
Prince Murat
Tenure26 November 1944 – present
PredecessorJoachim, 7th Prince Murat
Born (1944-11-26) 26 November 1944 (age 79)
Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France[1]
SpouseLaurence Marie Gabrielle Mouton
(m. 1969; divorced)
Maria del Pilar Arnao Cacho
(m. 2015)
IssuePrincess Caroline
Joachim, Prince of Pontecorvo
Princess Laetitia
Princess Élisa
Princess Pauline
FatherJoachim, 7th Prince Murat
MotherNicole Véra Claire Hélène Pastré

Joachim Louis Napoléon Murat, 8th Prince Murat (born 26 November 1944) is a member of the Bonaparte-Murat family and the current head of the Murat family. He is an important figure in the Napoleonic circles and is very much involved in the commemoration of the Imperial memory. A long time collector of art, he was also the owner and founder of the Museum and Center of Contemporary Art Prince Murat of Nointel (1982-1987).

  1. ^ Almanach de Gotha: annual genealogical reference 2001. Vol. 2 (185th ed.). London: Almanach de Gotha. 2001. ISBN 0953214230. OCLC 59514025.