Princess Isabella of Denmark

Princess of Denmark

Princess Isabella of Denmark - Princess of Denmark
Born

April 21st, 2007
17 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Denmark

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Born on April 21, 2007, as the second child of King Frederik X and Queen Mary, significant public figure within the Danish royal family. Raised in a royal environment, participation in official engagements begins early. Represents the monarchy in various capacities, engaging with the public and promoting Danish culture and heritage.

Served as a member of the Danish royal family

Participated in public engagements

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