Peter, Hereditary Prince of Yugoslavia


Peter, Hereditary Prince of Yugoslavia, also known as Peter III Karađorđević, is the eldest son of Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia, and Princess Maria da Gloria of Orléans-Braganza. Prince Peter is the grandson of King Peter II. Peter, Hereditary Prince of Yugoslavia' is second in line after his father HRH Crown Prince Alexander to the defunct throne.

Education and career

Peter was born in Chicago and lived there until the end of 1981, when he moved with his parents to Virginia. In 1983, he first attended morning pre-school in Tysons Corner, Virginia, and in 1984, he went to day school. In 1988 at the age of eight, he was a student at one of London's top preparatory day schools. In June 1998, he graduated from The King's School, Canterbury, in England, having obtained three A-levels in Art, Spanish, and French, and ten GCSEs. In 1999, he completed in London an art foundation course at Camberwell College of Arts. He spent the 1999–2000 year at the Rhode Island School of Design, a renowned art school on the East Coast of the United States. In May 2000, he concluded a series of art programmes on the European continent mainly in Barcelona and Seville.
He is currently working in the field of graphic design and computer technologies. He lives in London.
He speaks English, Spanish and French, and is continuing with his Serbian studies.
Before the Serbian 5 October 2000 revolution, he travelled to Serbia in 1991 and in July 2000. On 17 July 2001, he and the Royal Family took up residence in the Royal Palace in Belgrade. He has travelled throughout Europe, the United States, and has visited the Middle East, South East Asia, and Central and South America.
His godfather was Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia.

National dynastic honours