Alexandra Christina, Countess of Frederiksborg (née Alexandra Christina Manley, formerly Princess Alexandra of Denmark) born 30 June 1964, is a former member of the Danish Royal House.
Of British, Chinese, Czech and Austrian ancestry. Alexandra Manley was born in Hong Kong, as the eldest of three daughters of Richard Nigel Manley (born in Shanghai in 1924 to a British father and Chinese mother) and Christa Maria Manley (née Nowotny of Czech and A...
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Alexandra Christina, Countess of Frederiksborg (née Alexandra Christina Manley, formerly Princess Alexandra of Denmark) born 30 June 1964, is a former member of the Danish Royal House.
Of British, Chinese, Czech and Austrian ancestry. Alexandra Manley was born in Hong Kong, as the eldest of three daughters of Richard Nigel Manley (born in Shanghai in 1924 to a British father and Chinese mother) and Christa Maria Manley (née Nowotny of Czech and Austrian descent, born in Austria in 1933). Alexandra was christened at the Cathedral of Saint John, Hong Kong. Her father was an insurance company executive; her mother was the manager of a communications company. She studied at the private English Schools Foundation run Island School for her secondary education.
Alexandra Manley studied international business at universities in Austria, Japan, and the United Kingdom. It is not known whether she obtained any university degree. From 1990 to 1995, she was employed by GT Management (Asia) Ltd.,...
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