Monaco home and held in the Drancy deportation camp outside the French capital before being transported to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he was later killed. Blum's colleague Raoul Gunsbourg, the director of the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, helped by the French Resistance, escaped arrest and fled to Switzerland. In August 1944, the Germans executed René Borghini, Joseph-Henri Lajoux and Esther Poggio, who were Resistance leaders. Rainier III, who ruled until 2005, succeeded to the throne following the death of his grandfather, Prince Louis II, in 1949. On 19 April 1956, Prince Rainier married the American actress Grace Kelly; the event was
Antonio I, Prince of Monaco to King Louis XIV of France in the Parlement on account of being Duke of Valentinois and a Peer of France. He was made a knight of the French royal orders in 1724. Antonio married 13 June 1688 Marie de Lorraine, ""Mademoiselle d'Armagnac"" (12 August 1674 – 30 October 1724), daughter of Louis of Lorraine, Count Armagnac. They had six daughters of whom only three survived infancy : Antonio also had a number of illegitimate children: Schwennicke, Detlev (Ed.) "Europäische Stammtafeln", J.A. Stargardt Verlag, Marburg, volume II, table 201. Antonio I, Prince of Monaco Antonio I (25 January 1661 –