Diana was born on 1 JUL 1961 in Sandringham, Norfolk, England, the daughter of unknown parents. [Note 2]
She died on 31 AUG 1997 in Paris, France.
Her husband was Charles Philip Arthur Windsor, who she married on 29 JUL 1981 in St. Paul's Cathedral, London, England. Their two known children were William Arthur Philip (1982-) and Henry Charles Albert (1984-).
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes | ||||
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| Birth | 1 Jul 1961 |
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| Death | 31 Aug 1997 |
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| Attribute | Date | Description | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Description | 5' 10" tall, with blond hair and blue eyes. | |||||
| Nobility Title | Princess of Wales |
![]() Princess Diana |
Note 1
Lady Diana Spencer (before her marriage to Charles) was popularly known as: "Shy Di". Diana Spencer's ancestry (through her father) links her with more than one King and she and Prince Charles are 16th cousins, once removed.
Diana's descent from Frank Work links her with many famous Americans: George Washington, John Adams (2nd U.S. Pres.), The Roosevelt family, Calvin Coolidge, John Pierpont Morgan, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa M. Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Gloria Vanderbilt, Erle Stanley Gardner, General George Patton, George Gallup (of Gallup polls fame) Nelson Bunker Hunt, Orson Welles, Humphrey Bogart and Lee Remick, among others.
Note 2
Diana weighed 7 lbs. 12 oz. at birth.