Princess diana parents

Diana was a shy 20-year-old woman when she became engaged to Prince Charles and was thrust into the media spotlight. Through her marriage to Prince Charles, she joined one of the most famous families in the world and became an object of intense media interest. Diana’s personal difficulties are well documented. However, to appreciate the accomplishments of Princess Diana we should not focus on these human weakness, which without exception, are common to us all.

Diana had a sincere and genuine interest in other people. Her heart of sympathy extended to many people, in whatever situation they were in. She often spent time visiting the homeless, or terminally ill patients in various hospices. True, these were often photographed, but this wasn’t her motivation for seeing patients. It is said by some hospital staff that, Diana would sometimes visit in the evening, away from the glare of the media. When she did meet patients they responded very positively to her. Princess Diana had a great capacity to get on with people, whatever their social status. Friends and nurses tell how she had

Diana, Princess of Wales

Member of the British royal family (1961–1997)

Several terms redirect here. For other uses, see Diana Spencer (disambiguation), Lady Di (disambiguation), People's Princess (disambiguation), and Princess Diana (disambiguation).

Diana

Diana in 1997

BornDiana Frances Spencer
(1961-07-01)1 July 1961
Park House, Sandringham, England
Died31 August 1997(1997-08-31) (aged 36)
Paris, France
Cause of deathCar crash
Burial6 September 1997

Althorp, Northamptonshire, England

Spouse
Issue
Noble/royal house
FatherJohn Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer
MotherFrances Roche
Education

Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997), was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles III (then Prince of Wales) and mother of Princes William and Harry. Her activism and glamour, which made her an international icon, earned her enduring popularity.

Diana was born into the British nobility and grew up clo

After Princess Diana's father obtained the title of Earl Spencer in 1975, she was named Lady Diana Spencer. On July 29, 1981, she married Prince Charles, the heir to the British monarchy. In 1996, they divorced after having two boys. Diana died in an automobile accident in Paris on August 31, 1997, princess diana age was 36 at the time.. Because of her broad popularity and global humanitarian endeavours, she is known as the "People's Princess."

Princess Diana Information

Full Name: Diana Frances Spencer; 

Born: 1 July 1961

Died: 31 August 1997 (aged 36); Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital

Burial: 6 September 1997

Spouse: Charles, Prince of Wales

House: Spencer (by birth); Windsor (by marriage)

Father: John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer

Mother: Frances Roche

Childhood and Teenage Years

Diana has been raised at Park House, a leased property on Queen Elizabeth II's Sandringham estate wherein she played with the queen's younger sons, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward, as a kid. Edward John Spencer, Viscount Althorp, heir to the 7th Earl Spencer, and his first wife, Frances Ruth Burk

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