Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark
European Royalty and Philanthropist
Born
July 10th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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Born into the Greek royal family, began life as a princess. Educated in various prestigious institutions, including the University of Westminster. Involved in philanthropic efforts across Greece, focusing on health and education. Developed a strong interest in cultural heritage and often participated in events promoting Greek traditions and history. Successfully navigated the challenges of royal duties while pursuing a personal life.
Engaged in charitable work in Greece
Promoted Greek cultural heritage
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