Prince Laurent of Belgium is a member of the Belgian royal family, born on October 19, 1963. He is the second son of King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium. Prince Laurent has a background in political science and has served in various capacities, including as a representative for Belgium in international organizations. He is known for his interest in environmental issues and animal welfare. Prince Laurent is married to Princess Claire, and they have three children. His royal duties often involve supporting charitable organizations and participating in public events, reflecting his commitment to social causes.