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Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood

1897 - 1965

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Mary, Princess Royal (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary; 25 April 1897 – 28 March 1965) was a member of the British royal family. She was the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, the sister of kings Edward VIII and George VI, and aunt of Elizabeth II. In the First World War, she performed charity work in support of servicemen and their families. She married Henry Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles (later the 6th Earl of Harewood), in 1922. Mary was given the title of Princess Royal in 1932. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood is the 252nd most popular companion (up from 287th in 2019), the 881st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 801st in 2019) and the 31st most popular British Companion.

Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood was the daughter of George V and Queen Mary. She was born in 1926 and died in 1965. She was married to Lord Harewood, and they had two children.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ranks 252 out of 784. Before her are Elizabeth of Carinthia, Queen of Germany, Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche, Amélie of Orléans, Elizabeth Alexeievna, Adelaide of Aquitaine, and Catherine of Lancaster. After her are Sophia Dorothea of Celle, Elizabeth of Austria, Sophia Magdalena of Denmark, Sophie of France, Constantina, and Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ranks 48. Before her are John Cockcroft, Ivan Bagramyan, Paul Delvaux, John Franklin Enders, Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, and Erich Wolfgang Korngold. After her are Margaret Mahler, Kirill Meretskov, Vasily Sokolovsky, Joseph Berchtold, Leonid Govorov, and Wilfred Bion. Among people deceased in 1965, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ranks 27. Before her are Louise Mountbatten, Nat King Cole, Dorothea Lange, Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Rashid Ali al-Gaylani, and Helena Rubinstein. After her are Paul Tillich, Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, Louis Hjelmslev, Fan Noli, Herberts Cukurs, and Sonny Boy Williamson II.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ranks 881 out of 8,785. Before her are Catherine of Lancaster (1373), Henry Maitland Wilson (1881), Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809), David Irving (1938), Rex Harrison (1908), and Chris Rea (1951). After her are James Macpherson (1736), Percy Fawcett (1867), Robbie Williams (1974), Bobby Robson (1933), David McCallum (1933), and Samuel Butler (1612).

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Among COMPANIONS In United Kingdom

Among companions born in United Kingdom, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ranks 31. Before her are Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley (1508), Philippa of Lancaster (1360), Hugh Despenser the younger (1287), Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1862), Amélie of Orléans (1865), and Catherine of Lancaster (1373). After her are Louise of Great Britain (1724), Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848), Charles Lightoller (1874), Lilian, Princess of Réthy (1916), Anne Hyde (1637), and Matilda of Scotland (1080).

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