Princess Margaretha
Swedish princess, royal family member
Born
October 31st, 1934
90 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1934, a member of the Swedish royal family. Participated in royal duties and charitable activities. Contributed to various cultural and social events within Sweden and abroad. Engaged in public relations for royal functions and represented the royal family at events.
Member of the Swedish royal family
Engaged in charitable events
Represented royal family at public functions
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