Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg

Royalty and philanthropist in Denmark

Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg - Royalty and philanthropist in Denmark
Born

June 30th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Denmark

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Born in 1964, held the title of Countess of Frederiksborg following her marriage to Prince Joachim of Denmark. Engaged in numerous charitable endeavors, focusing on issues related to children, health, and culture. Actively participated in events supporting various humanitarian causes and organizations. Established a reputation for promoting social welfare initiatives in Denmark. After her divorce in 2005, continued philanthropic activities and involvement in public life.

Held the title of Countess of Frederiksborg

Engaged in various charitable activities

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