Princess Eugenie
English Royal and philanthropist
Born
March 23rd, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born into the British royal family, an active member known for philanthropic efforts and advocacy for various causes. Established a career in the arts, particularly in the gallery sector. Played a significant role in raising awareness for charitable initiatives, particularly in health and disabilities. Maintains strong ties with royal duties and family ventures.
Co-founded the charity 'The Anti-Slavery Collective'
Advocated for awareness on autism and disabled individuals
Participated in royal engagements supporting various charities
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