HM Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Queen regnant of the United Kingdom

Date & place of birth April 21, 1926 Burton Street, London
Born as HRH Princess Elizabeth of York
Names Elizabeth Alexandra Mary

Father King George VI of the United Kingdom (then Prince Albert, Duke of York)
Mother Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom)





Royal house Windsor
Heir presumptive December 10, 1936-February 6, 1952
Reign February 6, 1952-present
Predecessor King George VI of the United Kingdom (father)
Successor Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (son)





Siblings
Eldest of two children (1 sister)
Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland





Married November 20, 1947 Westminster Abbey, London
Spouse Philip Mountbatten





Issue (4)
(3 sons, 1 daughter)
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales
Princess Anne, Princess Royal
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex





Grandchildren (8)
(4 grandsons, 4 granddaughters)
Peter Phillips
Zara Phillips
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge
Prince Henry of Wales
Princess Beatrice of York
Princess Eugenie of York
Lady Louise Windsor
James Windsor, Viscount Severn





Titles
HRH Princess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
HRH Princess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Duchess of Edinburgh, Countess of Merioneth (November 20 1947-1949)
HRH Princess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Duchess of Edinburgh, Countess of Merioneth (1949-February 6, 1952)
HM Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and overseas dominion





Paternal grandparents
King George V of the United Kingdom
Princess Mary of Teck (Queen Mary of the United Kingdom)

Paternal great-grandparents
King Edward VII of the United Kingdom*
Princess Alexandra of Denmark (Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom)*
Duke Francis of Teck
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge*

Elizabeth is a paternal great-great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and King Christian IX of Denmark*





Maternal grandparents
Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck (Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne)

Maternal great-grandparents
Claude Bowes-Lyon, 13th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Frances Dora Smith
Charles William Cavendish-Bentinck
Caroline Louisa Burnaby