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Giovanna, Countess of Marin

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Giovanna
Sovereign Princess consort of the House of Marin
Tenure23 April 1969 – present
BornBaroness Giovanna Camillo
(1944-03-02) 2 March 1944 (age 80)
Venice, Italy
Spouse
IssuePrince Luca, Marquess of Lesina
Princess Alessandra
Full name
Giovanna Maddalena Elena
HouseMarin by marriage
FatherBaron Giovanni Camillo
MotherMargherita Pillon, Countess of Marana
ReligionRoman Catholic


Princess Giovanna, Countess of Marin (born Baroness Giovanna Maddalena Elena Camillo; 2 March 1944) is an Italian aristocrat, Sovereign Princess consort of the House of Marin, as the wife of Umberto I.

Early life[edit]

The Countess of Marin was born as Baroness Giovanna Camillo on 2 March 1945 in Venice, Italy. She is the fourth of five children of Baron Giovanni Camillo and his wife Margherita, Countess of Marana.

Marriage and issue[edit]

She is married to Prince Umberto, 15th Count of Marin since 4 June 1966. The couple have two children:

Titles, styles, honours and arms[edit]

Titles[edit]

  • 2 March 1947 – 4 June 1966: Baroness Giovanna Camillo
  • 4 June 1966 – 23 April 1969: Her Illustrious Highness The Hereditary Princess of the House of Marin, Marchioness of Lesina
  • 23 April 1969– present: Her Illustrious Highness The Sovereign Princess of the House of Marin, Countess of Marin

She also holds the titles of Duchess of Terranova and Baroness of Fonzaso.

Her title in full is: Her Illustrious Highness Giovanna Maddalena Elena, Sovereign Princess consort of the House of Marin, Countess consort of Marin, Baroness of Fonzaso, Duchess of Terranova.

Honours[edit]

  • Marin Princely Family: Grand Maestre and Dame Grand Cross of the Noble Family Order of Fernando of Castile
  • Spain Spanish Royal Family: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
  • Greece Greek Royal Family: Dame 1st Class of the Order of Saints Olga and Sophia
  • Italy Royal House of Savoy: Dame Grand Cordon of the Royal Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus