Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

British princess (1930–2002)
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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

Summary

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon is a human[1]. Born in Glamis Castle[2], she… she was born on August 21, 1930[3]. She died in King Edward VII's Hospital[4]. She died on February 9, 2002[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6] and socialite[7]. She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon was born in Glamis Castle[2].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon passed away in King Edward VII's Hospital[4].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon died in London[9].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon was born on August 21, 1930[3].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon died on February 9, 2002[5].
  • Burial took place at King George VI Memorial Chapel[10].
  • Burial took place at St George's Chapel, Windsor[11].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's father was George VI[12].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's mother was Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother[13].
  • Among Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's spouses was Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon[14].
  • A child of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon was David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon[15].
  • A child of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon was Lady Sarah Chatto[16].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
  • British English was Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's native language[18].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's professions included socialite[7].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown[19].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon received the Order of the Crown of India[20].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon received the Royal Victorian Chain[21].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon received the honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia[22].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon received the Order of Saint John[23].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon received the Royal Family Order of George VI[24].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon was a member of British royal family[25].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's religion is recorded as Church of England[26].
  • Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon is recorded as female[27].

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Origins and Family

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon was born in Glamis Castle[2]. She was born on August 21, 1930[3]. Her father was George VI[12]. Her mother was Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother[13]. British English was her native language[18].

Education

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon studied under Marion Crawford[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aristocrat[6] and socialite[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown[19], a grade of an order[29], in Belgium[30]; Order of the Crown of India[20], an order of chivalry for women[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1878[33]; Royal Victorian Chain[21], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1902[36]; honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia[22], an award[37], in Canada[38]; Order of Saint John[23], an order of chivalry[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1888[41]; and Royal Family Order of George VI[24], an order[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1937[44].

Personal Life

Among Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's spouses was Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon[14]. Children include David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon[15], a joiner[45], b. 1961[46], of United Kingdom[47] and Lady Sarah Chatto[16], a painter[48], b. 1964[49], of United Kingdom[50]. Her religion is recorded as Church of England[26].

Death and Burial

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon died on February 9, 2002[5]. Recorded place of death include King Edward VII's Hospital[4], a hospital[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1899[53] and London[9], a metropolis[54], in Roman Empire[55], founded in 0047[56]. The cause of death was stroke[57]. Recorded place of burial include King George VI Memorial Chapel[10] and St George's Chapel, Windsor[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon include Princess Margaret Hospital[58], a public hospital[59], in People's Republic of China[60], founded in 1975[61]; Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones[62], an aristocrat[63], b. 2002[64], of United Kingdom[65]; and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre[66], a hospital[67], in Canada[68], founded in 1952[69].

Why It Matters

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] She is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

Entities named for her include Princess Margaret Hospital[58], a public hospital[59], in People's Republic of China[60], founded in 1975[61]; Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones[62], an aristocrat[63], b. 2002[64], of United Kingdom[65]; and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre[66], a hospital[67], in Canada[68], founded in 1952[69].

FAQs

Where was Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon born?

Born in Glamis Castle[2], Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon…

Where did Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die?

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon died in King Edward VII's Hospital[4].

Who were Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's parents?

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's father was George VI[12]. Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's mother was Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother[13].

Who was Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon married to?

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's spouses include Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon[14].

What did Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon do for work?

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon worked as aristocrat[6] and socialite[7].

What awards did Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown[19], Order of the Crown of India[20], Royal Victorian Chain[21], and honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia[22].

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