Princess Alexandra
Royalty with charitable contributions
Born
December 25th, 1936
88 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born into the British royal family, significant contributions to various charitable organizations occurred. Attended numerous public engagements and supported causes like health care, education, and the arts. Served as a patron for multiple organizations, enhancing public awareness of their missions. Maintained close ties to the royal family and participated in events reflecting her royal status.
Served as patron for over 100 charities
Active involvement in healthcare and education causes
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