Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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Polo player · United Kingdom

Date of birth: June 10, 1921
Died on April 9, 2021: Died at the age of 99; Would have turned 105 today

consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021 (1921-2021)

The story behind the name

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was a polo player (United Kingdom). Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was born on June 10, 1921 in Corfu. Among other things, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was known for Royal Society of London, British royal family, and Royal Society of Canada. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh founded WWF International.

Known interest

WWF International

Founded company

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Guards Polo Club

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Facts about Prince

Born: June 10, 1921 in Corfu
Died: April 9, 2021
Nationality: United Kingdom
Occupations: Polo player, Naval officer, Military officer, and Prince consort
Languages: French, English, and German
Education: Gordonstoun and Schule Schloss Salem
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 115 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: June 10, 1921
Born on a: Friday
Zodiac sign: Gemini

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What makes Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh unique

Generation: Greatest Generation
In memory: Died at the age of 99
Today: Would have turned 105 today

First award in 1954, the year Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh turned 33.

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Awards

Award	Year
Royal Order of the Seraphim	1954
Croix de guerre 1939–1945	–
Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland	–
Order of the Elephant	–
Order of the White Rose of Finland	–

Groups

Name	From	To
Royal Society of London	–	–
British royal family	–	–
Royal Society of Canada	–	–
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip	–	–
Royal Microscopical Society	–	–

Founded companies

Name	Year
WWF International	–
Guards Polo Club	–

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