Lady Amelia Windsor

British royal family member

Lady Amelia Windsor - British royal family member
Born

August 24th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A member of the British royal family, born in 1995, has engaged in various charitable activities. Attended educational institutions such as St. Mary's University and gained attention for her participation in events representing the royal family. In addition to royal duties, has pursued a career in modeling, showcasing an interest in fashion. Actively involved in numerous philanthropic efforts, particularly focusing on youth and education.

Participated in royal family engagements

Pursued modeling career in fashion

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