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Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester (born Birgitte Eva van Deurs Henriksen; 20 June 1946) is a Danish-born member of the British royal family. She is married to Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, a grandson of George V . Early life and education.
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Learn about the life and work of Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, the wife of Queen Elizabeth's cousin and a full-time working member of the Royal Family. Find out about her patronages, overseas visits, and support for the Monarch.
Apr 23, 2024 · By Harriet Johnston. 23 April 2024. Pool/Getty Images. The Duchess of Gloucester has been appointed a new Companion to the Order of the Garter, in a touching move which recognises the hard-working-royal's dedication to her duty. The Duchess of Gloucester, who is the wife of the late Queen Elizabeth II’s cousin the Duke of Gloucester, is a ...
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Apr 24, 2024 · King Charles appointed Birgitte, the wife of Prince Richard, as a Royal Lady Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, a historic honor for a non-blood royal. The Duchess of Gloucester is a full-time working member of the royal family and supports over 60 organizations across various fields.
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Jul 8, 2022 · July 8, 2022. By Karwai Tang/Getty Images. Just one month after Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, and Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, appeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony during...
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Jul 8, 2022 · The Queen's cousin and his wife, Birgitte, were photographed in their garden to mark their golden wedding anniversary. They have supported the monarch for decades by carrying out official royal duties and have three children.
Feb 23, 2024 · Birgitte, the Duchess of Gloucester, is a lesser-seen full-time working royal. By Kase Wickman. February 23, 2024. Aaron Chown/WPA Pool/Getty Images. With multiple senior royals currently...