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Greek and danish princess.
Born June 22nd, 1911 in Athens.
Died November 16th, 1937 at 26 years old in Ostend (Sabena OO-AUB Ostend crash).
Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark, daughter of King George I and Queen Olga of Greece, passed away on November 16, 1937 at the age of 26. She was born October 22, 1911 in Tatoi Palace, Greece and had two sisters, Princesses Sophie and Margarita, and a brother, Crown Prince Paul. The Princess was a talented artist, musician, and writer. Cecilie married the Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse on October 19, 1931 and they had four children, Prince Ludwig, Princess Elisabeth, Prince Alexander, and Prince Karl Adolf. She was known for her free spirit and had a great passion for life. Cecilie enjoyed sports, dancing, and playing the viola. She also supported charities and was a patron of the Red Cross in her home country of Greece. Her older sister Sophie passed away in 1941 in a Nazi German concentration camp, and her younger sister Margarita died in 1981. Princess Cecilie will be remembered for her caring and generous spirit, and will be dearly missed by her family and all who knew her.
Born June 26th, 1914 in Mon Repos.
Died November 3rd, 2001 at 87 years old
Born April 14th, 1857 in Buckingham Palace.
Died October 26th, 1944 at 87 years old
Born February 25th, 1885 in Windsor Castle.
Died December 5th, 1969 at 84 years old
Born August 21st, 1930 in Glamis Castle.
Died February 9th, 2002 at 71 years old
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