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Sarah, Duchess of York

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Sarah, Duchess of York (born Sarah Margaret Ferguson; 15 October 1959), also known by the nickname Fergie, is a British author, philanthropist, television personality, and member of the extended British royal family. She is the former wife of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, who is the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and a younger brother of King Charles III. Ferguson was raised in Dummer, Hampshire, and attended the Queen's Secretarial College. She later worked for public relations firms in London, and then for a publishing company. She began a relationship with Andrew in 1985, and they were married on 23 July 1986 at Westminster Abbey. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sarah, Duchess of York is the 1,195th most popular writer (up from 1,223rd in 2019), the 1,090th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 908th in 2019) and the 118th most popular British Writer.

Sarah, Duchess of York is most famous for her marriage to Prince Andrew, Duke of York, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. She was born in London on October 17, 1959, and married Andrew in 1986.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sarah, Duchess of York ranks 1,195 out of 7,302Before her are Monique Wittig, Michael Connelly, Ljudevit Gaj, Marshall Rosenberg, Ugo Foscolo, and Hans Magnus Enzensberger. After her are Rigas Feraios, Asconius Pedianus, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Rosamunde Pilcher, Kazi Nazrul Islam, and Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Sarah, Duchess of York ranks 49Before her are Abdullah of Pahang, Ali Bongo Ondimba, Kelly Lynch, Brian Thompson, Filipe Nyusi, and Moza bint Nasser. After her are Ameenah Gurib, Inger Nilsson, Christian Wulff, Ramón Díaz, Rigoberta Menchú, and Susanna Hoffs.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sarah, Duchess of York ranks 1,090 out of 8,785Before her are Pete Townshend (1945), Alasdair MacIntyre (1929), Edward Burne-Jones (1833), Joseph Banks (1743), Jacqueline du Pré (1945), and Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (1506). After her are Karl Jenkins (1944), Rosamunde Pilcher (1924), Frank Lloyd (1886), Tom Hardy (1977), Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (1764), and William Adelin (1103).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Sarah, Duchess of York ranks 118Before her are Tony Buzan (1942), Oliver Sacks (1933), Len Deighton (1929), Diana Wynne Jones (1934), David Lodge (1935), and P. G. Wodehouse (1881). After her are Rosamunde Pilcher (1924), Diana Mosley (1910), Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1757), John William Polidori (1795), Elizabeth Gaskell (1810), and Michael Jackson (1942).