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Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997), was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles III (then Prince of Wales) and mother of Princes William and Harry. Her activism and glamour, which made her an international icon, earned her enduring popularity.
Frances Ruth Shand Kydd (previously Spencer, née Roche; 20 January 1936 – 3 June 2004) was the mother of Diana, Princess of Wales.She was the maternal grandmother of William, Prince of Wales and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, respectively first and fifth in the line of succession to the British throne.
She and her family reside near Grantham, Lincolnshire, where she served a one-year term as High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 2009. [5] [6] She became a master of the Belvoir Hunt in May 2010. [6] Lady Sarah was also president of the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund, which raised over £112 million for various charities, before closing in 2012.
On the 25th anniversary of her untimely death, TODAY reflects on some of the most iconic photographs that captured the life of Princess Diana.
Diana was buried on an island in a lake on Spencer's ancestral estate, Althorp, where he built a garden temple memorial and a museum to her memory, displaying her wedding dress and other personal effects. The museum was opened to the public in 1998 with all profits going to Diana's Memorial Fund, also set up by Spencer; the museum has since closed.
Diana confirmed the affair in her 1995 Panorama interview. The following year, the film Princess in Love by David Greene was released, based on the book, with Julie Cox and Christopher Villiers playing the lead roles. [20] Hewitt considered suicide after the affair ended. He was preparing for a trip to France, and he wanted to shoot himself.
The royal family is taking a walk down memory lane in honor of King Charles’s 75th birthday. Today, the royals shared a video on the family’s official Instagram page to celebrate the monarch ...
Charles, the 9th Earl Spencer, shared a photo with various newspaper clippings and black-and-white pictures of Princess Diana, including an old snapshot of her playing outside as a child ...