HRH Prince Andrew of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Duke of York

Second son of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom


Date & place of birth February 9, 1960 Buckingham Palace, London
Born as HRH Prince Andrew of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Names Andrew Albert Christian Edward

Father Philip Mountbatten (Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh)
Mother Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom





Royal house Windsor





Siblings (3)
Third of four children (2 brothers, 1 sister)
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales
Princess Anne, Princess Royal
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex





Married July 23, 1986 Westminster, London
Spouse Sarah Ferguson
Divorced May 30, 1996 London





Issue
(2 daughters)
Princess Beatrice of York
Princess Eugenie of York





Titles
HRH Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
HRH Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (since 1949)
HRH Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Duke of York, Earl of Inverness (since July 23, 1986)

*Title Duke of York is giving to the second son of a British sovereign





Paternal grandparents
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark
Princess Alice of Battenberg

Paternal great-grandparents
King George I of the Hellenes *
Grand Duchess Olga Konstantinovna of Russia (Queen Olga of the Hellenes)
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine

Andrew is a great-great-grandson of King Christian IX of Denmark*





Maternal grandparents
King George VI of the United Kingdom
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom)

Maternal great-grandparents
King George V of the United Kingdom
Princess Mary of Teck (Queen Mary of the United Kingdom)
Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck (Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne)