Victoria

Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 (1819-1901)
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Victoria
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Victoria

Summary

Victoria is a human[1]. Born in Kensington Palace[2], she… she passed away in Osborne House[3]. She worked as a monarch[4], painter[5], writer[6], and diarist[7]. She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kensington Palace[2], Victoria…
  • Victoria died in Osborne House[3].
  • Burial took place at The Royal Mausoleum[9].
  • Burial took place at Royal Burial Ground[10].
  • Burial took place at Windsor[11].
  • Victoria's father was Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn[12].
  • Victoria's mother was Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld[13].
  • Among Victoria's spouses was Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha[14].
  • A child of Victoria was Victoria, Princess Royal[15].
  • A child of Victoria was Edward VII[16].
  • A child of Victoria was Princess Alice of the United Kingdom[17].
  • A child of Victoria was Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha[18].
  • A child of Victoria was Princess Helena of the United Kingdom[19].
  • A child of Victoria was Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll[20].
  • Victoria held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21].
  • Victoria's professions included monarch[4].
  • Victoria worked as a painter[5].
  • Victoria worked as a writer[6].
  • Victoria worked as a diarist[7].
  • Victoria held the position of monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[22].
  • Victoria held the position of Emperor of India[23].
  • Victoria held the position of monarch of Canada[24].
  • Victoria was educated at Windlesham House School[25].
  • Victoria received the Knight of the Garter[26].
  • Victoria received the Order of the Thistle[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Victoria's place of birth was Kensington Palace[2]. Her father was Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn[12]. Her mother was Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld[13].

Education

Victoria's education included a stint at Windlesham House School[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monarch[4], painter[5], writer[6], and diarist[7]. Positions held include monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[22], a historical position[28], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[29], founded in 1801[30]; Emperor of India[23], a historical position[31], in British Raj[32], founded in 1876[33]; and monarch of Canada[24], a hereditary position[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1867[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Garter[26], Order of the Thistle[27], Order of St Patrick[37], Order of the Star of India[38], Order of the Indian Empire[39], and Order of Merit[40].

Personal Life

Victoria was married to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha[14]. Children include she, Princess Royal[15], a painter[41], 1840–1901[42], of Kingdom of Prussia[43], awarded the Order of the Black Eagle[44]; Edward VII[16], an aristocrat[45], 1841–1910[46], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[47], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[48]; Princess Alice of the United Kingdom[17], a nurse[49], 1843–1878[50], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[51], awarded the Dame Grand Cordon of the Order of Saint Catherine[52]; Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha[18], a philatelist[53], 1844–1900[54], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[55], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[56]; Princess Helena of the United Kingdom[19], a nurse[57], 1846–1923[58], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[59], awarded the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[60], specialised in health care[61]; and Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll[20], a painter[62], 1848–1939[63], of United Kingdom[64], awarded the Order of the Crown of India[65], specialised in painting[66]. Her religion is recorded as Anglicanism[67].

Death and Burial

Victoria died in Osborne House[3]. Recorded place of burial include The Royal Mausoleum[9], Royal Burial Ground[10], and Windsor[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Victoria include Princess Alice of Battenberg[68], a nurse[69], 1885–1969[70], of United Kingdom[71], awarded the Dame of the Order of Queen Maria Luisa[72]; Queensland[73], a state of Australia[74], in Australia[75], founded in 1859[76]; Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood[77], a nurse[78], 1897–1965[79], of United Kingdom[80], awarded the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[81]; she, Princess Royal[82], a painter[83], 1840–1901[84], of Kingdom of Prussia[85], awarded the Order of the Black Eagle[86]; Regina[87], a city[88], in Canada[89], founded in 1882[90]; she and Albert Museum[91], a design museum[92], in United Kingdom[93], founded in 1852[94]; Victoria Island[95]; and Victoria Peak[96].

Why It Matters

Victoria has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] She is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[97]

Entities named for her include Princess Alice of Battenberg[68], a nurse[69], 1885–1969[70], of United Kingdom[71], awarded the Dame of the Order of Queen Maria Luisa[72]; Queensland[73], a state of Australia[74], in Australia[75], founded in 1859[76]; Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood[77], a nurse[78], 1897–1965[79], of United Kingdom[80], awarded the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[81]; she, Princess Royal[82], a painter[83], 1840–1901[84], of Kingdom of Prussia[85], awarded the Order of the Black Eagle[86]; Regina[87], a city[88], in Canada[89], founded in 1882[90]; and she and Albert Museum[91], a design museum[92], in United Kingdom[93], founded in 1852[94].

FAQs

Where was Victoria born?

Victoria's place of birth was Kensington Palace[2].

Where did Victoria die?

Victoria passed away in Osborne House[3].

Who were Victoria's parents?

Victoria's father was Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn[12]. Victoria's mother was Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld[13].

Who was Victoria married to?

Victoria's spouses include Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha[14].

What did Victoria do for work?

Victoria worked as monarch[4], painter[5], writer[6], and diarist[7].

Where did Victoria go to school?

Victoria was educated at Windlesham House School[25].

What awards did Victoria receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[26], Order of the Thistle[27], Order of St Patrick[37], and Order of the Star of India[38].

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  1. 4d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 17d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag ['1837-1901', 'queen-victoria', 'victoria-queen-of-great-britain']
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  5. 19d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag ['1837-1901', 'queen-victoria', 'victoria-queen-of-great-britain']
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  6. 24d ago · Sj1mor · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image ['Queen Victoria plaque - geograph.org.uk - 940047.jpg', 'Dedication plaque, Que
    Award received Knight of the Garter, Order of the Thistle, Order of St Patrick +32
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  7. 25d ago · Rouletteer · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 (1819-1901)
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  8. 26d ago · Militum professio scriniarii · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial The Royal Mausoleum, Royal Burial Ground, Windsor
    Writing language English
    Coat of arms image Coat of arms of the United Kingdom (1901–1952).svg
    Languages spoken, written or signed English, German, French +3
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P94]]: Imagery depicting the Monarchy of Britian under Queen Victoria.png"
  9. 26d ago · Militum professio scriniarii · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 (1819-1901)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Queen Victoria by Bassano.jpg"
  10. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 278319
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  12. 5w ago · Legonin · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  13. 7w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Wikidata description Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 (1819-1901)
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  14. 9w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image ['Queen Victoria plaque - geograph.org.uk - 940047.jpg', 'Dedication plaque, Que
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  15. 9w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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