Diana, Princess of Wales

Date & place of birth

1 July 1961 Park House, near King’s Lynn, Sandringham, Norfolk

Born as

Dian Frances Spencer

Parents

John Spencer, 8th Earl of Spencer

The Honourable Frances Roche

Siblings

Fourth of five children (two brothers two sisters)

*one brother died in infancy                               

Consort

Princess of Wales 29 July 1981-28 August 1996

Predecessor

(of the title Princess of Wales)

Princess Mary of Teck

Successor

(of the title Princess of Wales)

Camilla Shand

Married

29 July 1981 St. Paul’s Cathedral, London

Spouse

HRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales

Divorced

28 August 1996 London

Children (2)

Prince William of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Prince Henry of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Date & place died

31 August 1997 Pitie-Salpetrier Hospital, Paris (following a car crash) (age 36)

Burial place

Althorp Estate, Northamptonshire

List of titles

HRH The Princess Charles of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Princess of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall, Duchess of Rothesay, Countess of Carrick

*At the time of her marriage to Prince Charles, Diana was the most popular member of the British royal family.

*Diana lost her style HRH after her divorced.  She was referred to as Diana, Princess of Wales.