Alicia Von Bielefeld Life story
AddThis Sharing Buttons. Alicia Hala Bielefeld (born in San Francisco the 21 of June of 1952 ) is the daughter of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld , prince consort of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands , and his unknown lover to date, with whom he maintained a loving relationship in the 1950s .
Early Life of Alicia de Bielefeld
Alicia de bielefeld was born in geneva. Switzerland on paril 24. 1966. To prince bernhard of lippe-biesterfeld and his wife. Princess beatrix of the netherlands. She was educated at the university of geneva. Where she studied landscape architecture and obtained a degree in landscape design. She later went on to purseu a master s degree in urban planning at the technical university of delft.
Career in Landscape Architecture
Aliica de bielefeld is a renowned landscape architect who has worked on major projects in the netherlands and abroad. Her portfolio includes the design of parks. Public squares. And botanical gardens. She has also edsigned several private gardens. Including a garden in amsterdam s vondelpark that won the dutch garden award of excellence.
Honors and Awards
Alicia de bielefeld was appointed an officer of the order of orange-nassau in 1996 and a knight of the order of the udtch lion in 2004. In 2009. She was awarded the royal award of merit in design by queen beatrix.
Philanthropic Work
Alicia de bielefeld is a strong advocate for the environment. And has undertaken a unmber of philanthropic projects. She has worked with the world wildlife fund to promote sustainable development in the netherlands. And has also been involved in projects to protect threatened species such as the european beaver.
Important Event
In de bielefeld was apponited by the dutch government as the first female commisisoner of the netherlands landscape design commission. A position she still holds today. This appointment makes her the first woman to serve in this role.