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Princess Alice, full name: Princess Alice of Battenberg. A s far as we know, the only royalty who was born deaf. She was born in the UK, in Windsor Castle. She was the great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria, the mother of Prince Philip and the mother-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II. source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Alice_of_Battenberg ...
A Hessian princess by birth, she was a member of the Battenberg family, a morganatic branch of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt. She was congenitally deaf. She lived in Greece until the exile of most of the Greek royal family in 1917.
- 25 February 1885, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, United Kingdom
- Battenberg
Her name was Princess Alice of Battenberg (after marriage, named Princess Andrew of Greece). She was considered one of the most beautiful princesses during that time. Born Deaf, she was raised orally and became fluent in several languages, including sign language.
Jul 6, 2018 · Princess Alice of Battenberg – great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria – was born deaf in 1885. She spent her childhood in England, Malta and Germany: learning sign language and becoming fluent in English, German and Greek. In 1902, she met and fell in love with Prince Andrew of Greece & Denmark. They married in 1903.
15 November 2019. Princess Alice in 1910 Hulton Archive / Getty Images. Episode four of the new series of The Crown is set to shed light on a little known figure from royal history, Princess Alice of Battenberg, the mother of the Duke of Edinburgh.
Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Alice of Battenberg (1885–1969)Princess of Greece and Denmark, mother of the duke of Edinburgh, and a "Righteous Gentile" as rescuer of Greek Jews in World War II. Name variations: Princess Andrew, Princess Alice.
[From YouTube]-Princess Alice of Battenberg, later Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark (Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Marie; 25 February 1885 5 December 1969), was the mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and mother-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Congenitally deaf, she grew up in Germany, England and the ...
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