What is Queen Mathilde of Belgium?
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} {{Infobox royalty | consort=yes | name = Mathilde | image = MJK54509 Mathilde of Belgium (Frankfurt Book Fair 2017).jpg | caption = Mathilde in 2017 | succession = [[Queen consort of the Belgians]] | reign = 21 July 2013 – present | spouse = {{marriage|[[Philippe of Belgium]]|4 December 1999}} | issue = {{Plainlist| * [[Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant]] * [[Prince Gabriel of Belgium|Prince Gabriel]] * [[Prince Emmanuel of Belgium|Prince Emmanuel]] * [[Princess Eléonore of Belgium|Princess Eléonore]] }} | house = d'Udekem d'Acoz (by birth) Belgium (by marriage) | father = Count Patrick d'Udekem d'Acoz | mother = Countess Anna Maria [[Komorowski (Korczak)|Komorowska]] | birth_name = ''[[Jonkvrouw]]'' Mathilde Marie Christine Ghislaine d'Udekem d'Acoz | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|1|20|df=y}} | birth_place = Edith Cavell Hospital, [[Uccle]], [[Brussels]], [[Kingdom of Belgium]] | religion = [[Roman Catholic]] }} {{Belgian Royal Family}} '''Mathilde''' (born ''[[Jonkvrouw]]'' Countess '''Mathilde Marie Christine Ghislaine d'Udekem d'Acoz''' {{IPA-fr|matild dyd(ə)kɛm dakɔ|}}; 20 January 1973) is [[List of Belgian royal consorts|Queen of the Belgians]] as the wife of [[Philippe of Belgium|King Philippe]]. She is the first native-born Belgian queen. She has founded and helped charities to decrease poverty in the country. ==Early life and family== Mathilde Marie Christine Ghislaine d'Udekem d'Acoz was born on 20 January 1973 at Edith Cavell Hospital in [[Uccle]], Belgium.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bloks |first=Moniek |date=2020-01-20 |title=Queen Mathilde - The first Belgian-born Queen of the Belgians |url=https://www.historyofroyalwomen.com/mathilde-dudekem-dacoz/queen-mathilde-the-first-belgian-born-queen-of-the-belgians/ |access-date=2022-11-25 |website=History of Royal Women |language=en}}</ref> Her parents are Count and Countess Patrick d'Udekem d'Acoz. Mathilde has three sisters: Marie-Alix, Elisabeth and Hélène, and one brother Charles-Henri.{{Citation needed|d