Birgitte, The Duchess of Gloucester

Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester GCVO (Birgitte Eva; formerly van Deurs; born Henriksen, 20 June 1946) is a member of the British Royal Family, the wife of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, who is a grandchild of King George V. Together with her husband, the Duchess of Gloucester undertakes royal duties on behalf of the Duke's cousin, Queen Elizabeth II. Birgitte was born Birgitte Eva Henriksen, in Odense, Denmark, the younger daughter of Asger ... More

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