Grace Kelly

American actress and Princess consort of Monaco (1929–1982)
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Grace Kelly

Summary

Grace Kelly is a human[1]. She was born in Philadelphia[2]. She was born on November 12, 1929[3]. She passed away in Commune of Monaco[4]. She died on September 14, 1982[5]. She worked as a film actor[6], model[7], television actor[8], stage actor[9], and aristocrat[10]. She ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,007 views/month, #1,110 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Grace Kelly was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Grace Kelly died in Commune of Monaco[4].
  • Grace Kelly was born on November 12, 1929[3].
  • Grace Kelly was born on 1929[12].
  • Grace Kelly died on September 14, 1982[5].
  • Grace Kelly died on 1982[13].
  • Grace Kelly is buried at Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate[14].
  • Grace Kelly's father was John B. Kelly Sr.[15].
  • Grace Kelly's mother was Margaret Majer[16].
  • Among Grace Kelly's spouses was Rainier III, Prince of Monaco[17].
  • A child of Grace Kelly was Princess Caroline of Monaco[18].
  • A child of Grace Kelly was Albert II, Prince of Monaco[19].
  • A child of Grace Kelly was Princess Stéphanie of Monaco[20].
  • Grace Kelly held citizenship in United States[21].
  • Grace Kelly held citizenship in Monaco[22].
  • American English was Grace Kelly's native language[23].
  • Grace Kelly's professions included film actor[6].
  • Grace Kelly worked as a model[7].
  • Grace Kelly worked as a television actor[8].
  • Grace Kelly worked as a stage actor[9].
  • Grace Kelly worked as an aristocrat[10].
  • Grace Kelly held the position of Consort of Monaco[24].
  • Grace Kelly's education included a stint at American Academy of Dramatic Arts[25].
  • Grace Kelly was educated at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[26].
  • Grace Kelly received the Order of Saint-Charles[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Grace Kelly's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 12, 1929[3] and 1929[12]. Her father was John B. Kelly Sr.[15]. Her mother was Margaret Majer[16]. American English was her native language[23].

Education

Educated at American Academy of Dramatic Arts[25], a drama school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1884[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[26], a drama school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1928[34]. Grace Kelly studied under Sanford Meisner[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[6], model[7], television actor[8], stage actor[9], and aristocrat[10]. Grace Kelly held the position of Consort of Monaco[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint-Charles[27], a state order[36], in Monaco[37], founded in 1858[38]; Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre[39], a community[40], in Vatican City[41], founded in 1868[42], headquartered in Palazzo Della Rovere[43]; Order pro Merito Melitensi[44], an order[45], in Sovereign Military Order of Malta[46], founded in 1920[47]; anniversary medal at the occasion of the 2500th anniversary of the founding of the Iranian Empire[48], a jubilee medal[49], in Iran[50], founded in 1971[51]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[52], a commemorative plaque[53], in United States[54]; and Academy Award for Best Actress[55], an award for best leading actress[56], in United States[57], founded in 1929[58].

Personal Life

Grace Kelly was married to Rainier III, Prince of Monaco[17]. Children include Princess Caroline of Monaco[18], an aristocrat[59], b. 1957[60], of Monaco[61], awarded the Order of Cultural Merit[62]; Albert II, Prince of Monaco[19], a bobsledder[63], b. 1958[64], of Monaco[65], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Grimaldi[66]; and Princess Stéphanie of Monaco[20], a singer[67], b. 1965[68], of Monaco[69], specialised in music[70]. Her religion is recorded as Catholic Church[71]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party[72].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 14, 1982[5] and 1982[13]. Grace Kelly died in Commune of Monaco[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[73]. She is buried at Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Grace Kelly include Kelly bag[74], a product[75]; The Princess Grace Hospital Centre[76], a hospital[77], in Monaco[78], founded in 1902[79]; she[80], a single[81]; Avenue Princesse Grace[82], an avenue[83], in Monaco[84]; and Princess Grace Awards[85], an award[86], in United States[87], founded in 1984[88].

Why It Matters

Grace Kelly ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,007 views/month, #1,110 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[89] She is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[90]

Entities named for her include Kelly bag[74], a product[75]; The Princess Grace Hospital Centre[76], a hospital[77], in Monaco[78], founded in 1902[79]; she[80], a single[81]; Avenue Princesse Grace[82], an avenue[83], in Monaco[84]; and Princess Grace Awards[85], an award[86], in United States[87], founded in 1984[88].

FAQs

Where was Grace Kelly born?

Grace Kelly's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

Where did Grace Kelly die?

Grace Kelly died in Commune of Monaco[4].

Who were Grace Kelly's parents?

Grace Kelly's father was John B. Kelly Sr.[15]. Grace Kelly's mother was Margaret Majer[16].

Who was Grace Kelly married to?

Grace Kelly's spouses include Rainier III, Prince of Monaco[17].

What did Grace Kelly do for work?

Grace Kelly worked as film actor[6], model[7], television actor[8], stage actor[9], and aristocrat[10].

Where did Grace Kelly go to school?

Grace Kelly was educated at American Academy of Dramatic Arts[25] and Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[26].

What awards did Grace Kelly receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint-Charles[27], Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre[39], Order pro Merito Melitensi[44], and anniversary medal at the occasion of the 2500th anniversary of the founding of the Iranian Empire[48].

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