Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh
British prince (born 1964); youngest child of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh is a British prince (born 1964); youngest child of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Born on 10 March 1964 in Buckingham Palace, Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh is 62.
Positions held include member of the House of Lords (1999) and Personal Aide-de-Camp (2004). Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh studied at Jesus College and Heatherdown Preparatory School. Honours include Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal, Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal and Knight of the Garter, among 7 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 61 languages, Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh is No. 1,540 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 10 March 1964, Buckingham Palace (age 62)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Known as
- Aristocrat, television presenter, politician
- Field
- Royalty
- Education
- Jesus College, Heatherdown Preparatory School
- Height
- 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 61
Did you know
Was 35 when first member of the House of Lords (1999).
Shares a birthday with Osama bin Laden and Chuck Norris.
One of 23 people in the Index born in Buckingham Palace, with Charles III.
Has a Wikipedia article in 61 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1999Member of the House of Lords
- 2004–Personal Aide-de-Camp
Connections
- FatherPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
- MotherElizabeth II
- SpouseSophie, Duchess of Edinburgh
- SiblingCharles III
- SiblingAnne, Princess Royal
- SiblingAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor
- ChildLady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor
- ChildJames, Earl of Wessex
8 have a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal1977
- Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal2002
- Knight of the Garter2006
- Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal2012
- Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
- Saskatchewan Order of Merit
- Canadian Forces Decoration
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