Queen Mary of Denmark
Queen consort and charity patron
Born
February 5th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Denmark
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Born in Australia, she married Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark in 2004. Since becoming Queen consort, she has undertaken numerous royal duties and supported various charitable initiatives. Mary has focused on health, education, and social issues, often serving as a patron for organizations that promote these causes. The Queen actively participates in events promoting Danish culture and sports, while also maintaining ties with her native Australia and supporting bilateral relations. The royal couple has four children, and Mary plays a significant role in their upbringing and education.
Supported health and education initiatives
Patron of several Danish charitable organizations
Promoted Danish culture and sports
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