Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark
Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent CI, GCVO, GBE, GCStJ (born Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Greek: Μαρίνα; 13 December [O.S. 30 November] 1906 – 27 August 1968) was a Greek princess by birth and a British princess by marriage. She was a daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark and Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia, and a granddaughter of King George I and Queen Olga of Greece. Princess Marina married Prince George, Duke of Kent, fourth son of King George V and Queen Mary, in 1934. They had three children: Prince Edward, Princess Alexandra, and Prince Michael.
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| Born | 13 December 1906 Athens, Kingdom of Greece |
| Died | 27 August 1968 (aged 61) Kensington Palace, London, England |
| Burial | 30 August 1968 Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore |
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| House | Glücksburg |
| Father | Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark |
| Mother | Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia |
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- Newspaper clippings about Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark Cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg Born: 13 December 1906 Died: 27 August 1968 | ||
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1 Also princess of Norway 2 Also princess of Greece 3 Also princess of Iceland 4 Not Danish princess by birth, but created princess of Denmark Princesses that lost their title are shown in italics | ||
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