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 Princess Diana was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, and the mother of Prince William and Prince Harry. Diana's activism and glamour made her an international icon and earned her an enduring popularity.Diana was born into the British nobility and grew up close to the royal family on their Sandringham estate. She did not distinguish herself academically, but was talented in music, dance, and sports.Diana came to prominence in 1981 upon her engagement to Prince Charles, the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II, after a brief courtship. Their wedding took place at St Paul's Cathedral in 1981 and made her Princess of Wales, a role in which she was enthusiastically received by the public. The couple had two sons, the princes William and Harry, who were then second and third in the line of succession to the British throne. The couple separated in 1992, soon after the breakdown of their relationship became public knowledge. The details of their marital difficulties became increasingly publicized, and the marriage ended in divorce in 1996.As Princess of Wales, Diana undertook royal duties on behalf of the Queen and represented her at functions across the Commonwealth realms. She was celebrated in the media for her unconventional approach to charity work. Her patronages initially centered on children and youth but she later became known for her involvement with AIDS patients and campaign for the removal of landmines. She also raised awareness and advocated ways to help people affected with cancer and mental illness. Considered to be very photogenic, she was a leader of fashion in the 1980s and 1990s. Media attention and public mourning were extensive after her death in a car crash in a Paris tunnel in 1997 and televised funeral. Her legacy has had a deep impact on the royal family and British society.
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Princess Diana was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, and the mother of Prince William and Prince Harry. Diana's activism and glamour made her an international icon and earned her an enduring popularity.Diana was born into the British nobility and grew up close to the royal family on their Sandringham estate. She did not distinguish herself academically, but was talented in music, dance, and sports.Diana came to prominence in 1981 upon her engagement to Prince Charles, the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II, after a brief courtship. Their wedding took place at St Paul's Cathedral in 1981 and made her Princess of Wales, a role in which she was enthusiastically received by the public. The couple had two sons, the princes William and Harry, who were then second and third in the line of succession to the British throne. The couple separated in 1992, soon after the breakdown of their relationship became public knowledge. The details of their marital difficulties became increasingly publicized, and the marriage ended in divorce in 1996.As Princess of Wales, Diana undertook royal duties on behalf of the Queen and represented her at functions across the Commonwealth realms. She was celebrated in the media for her unconventional approach to charity work. Her patronages initially centered on children and youth but she later became known for her involvement with AIDS patients and campaign for the removal of landmines. She also raised awareness and advocated ways to help people affected with cancer and mental illness. Considered to be very photogenic, she was a leader of fashion in the 1980s and 1990s. Media attention and public mourning were extensive after her death in a car crash in a Paris tunnel in 1997 and televised funeral. Her legacy has had a deep impact on the royal family and British society.
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Once referred to Camilla Queen Consort as a rottweiler.Told an intimate friend that, while walking down the aisle in Saint Paul's Cathedral, she thought about turning back like "Elaine" did in The Graduate (1967).She was a close friend of Michael Jackson and Elton John. "Candle in the Wind", John's song about Marilyn Monroe, was changed to fit her, and performed by him at her funeral. Coincidentally, both women died at age 36.When Diana went to the LA Fitness Centre in Isleworth, the owner Bryce Taylor planted a camera and caught her exercising in a leotard. The photos were sold for over ��100,000 to The Mirror. They printed them saying they were exposing the lapse in royal security, but Diana didn't buy the explanation and took them to court. They reached an out-of-court settlement. This incident impelled Diana to withdraw from public life.Appeared on the cover of People Weekly magazine a record-breaking 81 times. The "Goodbye Diana" issue (9/22/97) racked up sales of almost $3m making the issue the magazine's best-seller in its existence.Invited Supermodel Cindy Crawford to Buckingham Palace for dinner, when Prince William of Wales had a secret crush on the model.Buried on an island in Althorp, Northamptonshire, England, UK.Distantly related to actor Humphrey Bogart, who was her seventh cousin.Loved animated movies, especially the ones that were musicals.She was a huge fan of pop music. The British press made much of her love for Duran Duran, who were said to be her favorite band. She was also a fan of ABBA, Tom Jones, Bryan Ferry and Supertramp. Her favorite song was reportedly Chris De Burgh's 1986 ballad "The Lady in Red". Phil Collins also claimed she told him that she was a big fan of his duet with Marilyn Martin, "Separate Lives".Her death was used by Jean-Pierre Jeunet as a plot device for Am��lie (2001).Fell in love with Dodi Fayed after a food fight on his father's yacht Jonikal.Diana's last holiday with her two sons was in the South of France in July 1997.Best friends with L��cia Flecha de Lima, Rosa Monckton, Sarah Ferguson, Lana Marks, Lady Annabel Goldsmith and her daughter Jemima Khan, Selina Scott.Her favorite color was pink and she wore a lot of pink dresses.When her photo made the cover of Time magazine after her untimely death, the Commemorative Issue sold more than 1 million copies at the newsstands.Second cousin of Guy Van Pelt. Their great-great grandfather was Franklin Work (1819-1911), American stockbroker and prot��g�� of Cornelius Vanderbilt.Diana's interview with Martin Bashir was watched by 23 million people in the United Kingdom.Among the reported two thousand attendees at Westminster Abbey for the funeral ceremonies were:British Ministers: u003culu003cliTony Blairu003c/liu003cliJohn Majoru003c/liu003cliMargaret Thatcheru003c/liu003cliJames Callaghanu003c/liu003cliEdward Heathu003c/liu003c/ulu003culu003cliPrince William of Wales & Prince Harry (Diana's sons)u003c/liu003cliCharles Spencer (Diana's brother)u003c/liu003c/ulu003culu003cliHillary Clintonu003c/liu003cliHenry Kissingeru003c/liu003cliWilliam J. Crowe Jr.u003c/liu003cliQueen Noor of Jordanu003c/liu003cliBernadette Chiracu003c/liu003c/ulu003culu003cliSteven Spielbergu003c/liu003cliRichard Attenboroughu003c/liu003cliTom Hanksu003c/liu003cliTom Cruiseu003c/liu003cliNicole Kidmanu003c/liu003cliElton Johnu003c/liu003cliDavid Furnishu003c/liu003cliGeorge Michaelu003c/liu003cliMariah Careyu003c/liu003cliChris De Burghu003c/liu003cliRichard Bransonu003c/liu003cliMichael Barrymoreu003c/liu003cliLuciano Pavarottiu003c/liu003cliNelson Mandelau003c/liu003c/ulu003culu003cliGeorge Carey (Archbishop of Canterbury)u003c/liu003cliWesley Carr (Dean of Westminster).u003c/liu003c/ulStep-granddaughter of Barbara Cartland.Grandmother of Prince George of Wales, Princess Charlotte of Wales, Prince Louis of Wales, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor and Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor.Visited South Africa and met with President Nelson Mandela.[March 1997].She loved ballet and made it her biggest scholastic passion, even studying it in school.Her original childhood ambition was to be a ballerina, but she grew too tall. She continued to practice ballet, among other forms of dance throughout her life. And she spent much of her time becoming a tireless supporter of the English National Ballet. She visited and personally supported them many times. She would show up for many of their performances.Portrayed by Naomi Watts in Diana (2013).Although she is often referred to as Princess Diana, this style is incorrect and a title she never held as only British princesses by birth can precede their given name with the title "princess". She is correctly referred to as Diana, Princess of Wales. She could have used the title "Princess Charles of Wales" but never chose to.Sister of Charles Spencer (b. 1964), Sarah Spencer (b. 1955) and Jane Spencer (b. 1957).Her original childhood dream was to be a professional Prima Ballerina. She studied ballet (and other forms of dance quite fervently), but she grew too tall. She still practiced ballet, as well as other forms of dance and even performed on the stage in pas de deuxs with dancers such as John Travolta and Wayne Sleep. She spent a lot of time attending the productions of England's Royal Ballet. She also spending a lot of efforts befriending and encouraging much of the company. "as if she'd been doing it for hundreds of years". Her dance slippers/shoes are on display at museums.Has two sons with Prince Charles: Prince William of Wales (b. 21 June 1982) and Prince Harry (b. 15 September 1984).Stepdaughter of Raine McCorquodale (9/9/1929-21/10/2016) who was known first as Lady Lewisham then divorced Gerald Legge who had become Earl of Darmouth and married Diana's father in 1976 and thus became Diana's stepmother. She was in own right an elected member of the London County Council and later of the Greater London Council.Daughter of Earl John Spencer, and Frances Shand Kydd.A South Asian song, called "Diana Diana", was featured in the Tamil film, Kaadhal Kavidai (1998). It was sung by South Asian singer Hariharan in her memory.Of the many, many tributes that were done in her honor, one of them was a ballet of her life entitled "Diana".Former daughter-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.Her 1994 dark green Audi convertible that was used her and her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, was purchased by an anonymous buyer for $75,000.[July 2017].Portrayed by Catherine Oxenberg, Edita Brychta, Julie Cox, Nicola Formby and Kristen Stewart.Had her look-alike puppet in the French show Les Guignols de l'info (1988).Diana's personal favorite photographer was Mario Testino.Portrayed by Kristen Stewart in Spencer (2021).In 1996, following her divorce from Charles, she lost the style of "Her Royal Highness" after Queen Elizabeth II issued letters patent stating that divorced wives of British princes were no longer entitled to the style. The change meant she was no longer entitled to security provided by the crown, and people no longer had to bow or curtsy in her presence. Sarah Ferguson, another former daughter-in-law of Elizabeth who had divorced months earlier, also lost the style.During her wedding to Prince Charles, she was so she said his name wrong at the altar. Instead of saying Charles Philip Arthur George she said Philip Charles Arthur George. This prompted Prince Andrew to say that she just married his father since those were Prince Philip's names.She had a poor relationship with her stepmother, Raine Spencer, whom she called "Acid Raine". Diana even admitted to pushing Raine down a flight of stairs in 1989. The two reconciled and grew closer during Diana's divorce from Prince Charles, and would meet every few weeks for lunch. Diana was also estranged from her own mother Frances at the time.Did her best to make sure that her sons were able to have some semblance of a normal life, which included taking them to water parks and have lunch at McDonald's.Shoe Size: 9 (U.S.).Born at 7:45PM-GDT.Dress Size: 8.Cup Size: A. |
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Princess Diana |
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Princess Diana was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, and the mother of Prince William and Prince Harry. Diana\'s activism and glamour made her an international icon and earned her an enduring po |
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Once referred to Camilla Queen Consort as a rottweiler.Told an intimate friend that, while walking down the aisle in Saint Paul's Cathedral, she thought about turning back like "Elaine" did in The Graduate (1967).She was a close friend of Michael Jackson and Elton John. "Candle in the Wind", John's song about Marilyn Monroe, was changed to fit her, and performed by him at her funeral. Coincidentally, both women died at age 36.When Diana went to the LA Fitness Centre in Isleworth, the owner Bryce Taylor planted a camera and caught her exercising in a leotard. The photos were sold for over ��100,000 to The Mirror. They printed them saying they were exposing the lapse in royal security, but Diana didn't buy the explanation and took them to court. They reached an out-of-court settlement. This incident impelled Diana to withdraw from public life.Appeared on the cover of People Weekly magazine a record-breaking 81 times. The "Goodbye Diana" issue (9/22/97) racked up sales of almost $3m making the issue the magazine's best-seller in its existence.Invited Supermodel Cindy Crawford to Buckingham Palace for dinner, when Prince William of Wales had a secret crush on the model.Buried on an island in Althorp, Northamptonshire, England, UK.Distantly related to actor Humphrey Bogart, who was her seventh cousin.Loved animated movies, especially the ones that were musicals.She was a huge fan of pop music. The British press made much of her love for Duran Duran, who were said to be her favorite band. She was also a fan of ABBA, Tom Jones, Bryan Ferry and Supertramp. Her favorite song was reportedly Chris De Burgh's 1986 ballad "The Lady in Red". Phil Collins also claimed she told him that she was a big fan of his duet with Marilyn Martin, "Separate Lives".Her death was used by Jean-Pierre Jeunet as a plot device for Am��lie (2001).Fell in love with Dodi Fayed after a food fight on his father's yacht Jonikal.Diana's last holiday with her two sons was in the South of France in July 1997.Best friends with L��cia Flecha de Lima, Rosa Monckton, Sarah Ferguson, Lana Marks, Lady Annabel Goldsmith and her daughter Jemima Khan, Selina Scott.Her favorite color was pink and she wore a lot of pink dresses.When her photo made the cover of Time magazine after her untimely death, the Commemorative Issue sold more than 1 million copies at the newsstands.Second cousin of Guy Van Pelt. Their great-great grandfather was Franklin Work (1819-1911), American stockbroker and prot��g�� of Cornelius Vanderbilt.Diana's interview with Martin Bashir was watched by 23 million people in the United Kingdom.Among the reported two thousand attendees at Westminster Abbey for the funeral ceremonies were:British Ministers: u003culu003cliTony Blairu003c/liu003cliJohn Majoru003c/liu003cliMargaret Thatcheru003c/liu003cliJames Callaghanu003c/liu003cliEdward Heathu003c/liu003c/ulu003culu003cliPrince William of Wales & Prince Harry (Diana's sons)u003c/liu003cliCharles Spencer (Diana's brother)u003c/liu003c/ulu003culu003cliHillary Clintonu003c/liu003cliHenry Kissingeru003c/liu003cliWilliam J. Crowe Jr.u003c/liu003cliQueen Noor of Jordanu003c/liu003cliBernadette Chiracu003c/liu003c/ulu003culu003cliSteven Spielbergu003c/liu003cliRichard Attenboroughu003c/liu003cliTom Hanksu003c/liu003cliTom Cruiseu003c/liu003cliNicole Kidmanu003c/liu003cliElton Johnu003c/liu003cliDavid Furnishu003c/liu003cliGeorge Michaelu003c/liu003cliMariah Careyu003c/liu003cliChris De Burghu003c/liu003cliRichard Bransonu003c/liu003cliMichael Barrymoreu003c/liu003cliLuciano Pavarottiu003c/liu003cliNelson Mandelau003c/liu003c/ulu003culu003cliGeorge Carey (Archbishop of Canterbury)u003c/liu003cliWesley Carr (Dean of Westminster).u003c/liu003c/ulStep-granddaughter of Barbara Cartland.Grandmother of Prince George of Wales, Princess Charlotte of Wales, Prince Louis of Wales, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor and Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor.Visited South Africa and met with President Nelson Mandela.[March 1997].She loved ballet and made it her biggest scholastic passion, even studying it in school.Her original childhood ambition was to be a ballerina, but she grew too tall. She continued to practice ballet, among other forms of dance throughout her life. And she spent much of her time becoming a tireless supporter of the English National Ballet. She visited and personally supported them many times. She would show up for many of their performances.Portrayed by Naomi Watts in Diana (2013).Although she is often referred to as Princess Diana, this style is incorrect and a title she never held as only British princesses by birth can precede their given name with the title "princess". She is correctly referred to as Diana, Princess of Wales. She could have used the title "Princess Charles of Wales" but never chose to.Sister of Charles Spencer (b. 1964), Sarah Spencer (b. 1955) and Jane Spencer (b. 1957).Her original childhood dream was to be a professional Prima Ballerina. She studied ballet (and other forms of dance quite fervently), but she grew too tall. She still practiced ballet, as well as other forms of dance and even performed on the stage in pas de deuxs with dancers such as John Travolta and Wayne Sleep. She spent a lot of time attending the productions of England's Royal Ballet. She also spending a lot of efforts befriending and encouraging much of the company. "as if she'd been doing it for hundreds of years". Her dance slippers/shoes are on display at museums.Has two sons with Prince Charles: Prince William of Wales (b. 21 June 1982) and Prince Harry (b. 15 September 1984).Stepdaughter of Raine McCorquodale (9/9/1929-21/10/2016) who was known first as Lady Lewisham then divorced Gerald Legge who had become Earl of Darmouth and married Diana's father in 1976 and thus became Diana's stepmother. She was in own right an elected member of the London County Council and later of the Greater London Council.Daughter of Earl John Spencer, and Frances Shand Kydd.A South Asian song, called "Diana Diana", was featured in the Tamil film, Kaadhal Kavidai (1998). It was sung by South Asian singer Hariharan in her memory.Of the many, many tributes that were done in her honor, one of them was a ballet of her life entitled "Diana".Former daughter-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.Her 1994 dark green Audi convertible that was used her and her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, was purchased by an anonymous buyer for $75,000.[July 2017].Portrayed by Catherine Oxenberg, Edita Brychta, Julie Cox, Nicola Formby and Kristen Stewart.Had her look-alike puppet in the French show Les Guignols de l'info (1988).Diana's personal favorite photographer was Mario Testino.Portrayed by Kristen Stewart in Spencer (2021).In 1996, following her divorce from Charles, she lost the style of "Her Royal Highness" after Queen Elizabeth II issued letters patent stating that divorced wives of British princes were no longer entitled to the style. The change meant she was no longer entitled to security provided by the crown, and people no longer had to bow or curtsy in her presence. Sarah Ferguson, another former daughter-in-law of Elizabeth who had divorced months earlier, also lost the style.During her wedding to Prince Charles, she was so she said his name wrong at the altar. Instead of saying Charles Philip Arthur George she said Philip Charles Arthur George. This prompted Prince Andrew to say that she just married his father since those were Prince Philip's names.She had a poor relationship with her stepmother, Raine Spencer, whom she called "Acid Raine". Diana even admitted to pushing Raine down a flight of stairs in 1989. The two reconciled and grew closer during Diana's divorce from Prince Charles, and would meet every few weeks for lunch. Diana was also estranged from her own mother Frances at the time.Did her best to make sure that her sons were able to have some semblance of a normal life, which included taking them to water parks and have lunch at McDonald's.Shoe Size: 9 (U.S.).Born at 7:45PM-GDT.Dress Size: 8.Cup Size: A. |
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Blonde hair, often short
Blue eyes
Statuesque, model-like figure |
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[interview in "Panorama" magazine, 1995] There were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded.
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Any sane person would have left long ago. But I cannot. I have my sons.
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I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts but I don't see myself being queen of this country.
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My role is about 80% slog and 20% fantastic.
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If I'm going to comfort the suffering, I have to understand what they've been through. |
| Spouse: |
King Charles III (July 29, 1981 - August 28, 1996) (divorced, 2 children) |
| Children: |
Prince HarryPrince William of Wales |
| Parents: |
Earl John Spencer
Frances Shand Kydd |
| Relatives: |
Princess Charlotte of Wales (Grandchild)
Prince Louis of Wales (Grandchild)
Charles Spencer (Sibling)
Sarah McCorquodale (Sibling)
Jane Fellowes (Sibling)
Prince George of Wal |
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