Full name: | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh |
Born: | 10th June 1921, Corfu, Greece |
Died: | 9th April 2021, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England |
Education: | Gordonstoun School; Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth |
Biography: | Changed surname from Battenberg to Mountbatten 1947, having renounced his Danish and Greek royal titles. Created Duke of Edinburgh, a royal dukedom, in November 1947 when he married the then Princess Elizabeth (who acceded to the UK throne in February 1952). Styled Prince Philip by letters patent from 1957. Appointed KG 1947, Privy Counsellor 1951, KT 1952, OM 1968, among many honours. MCC president 1949-50 and 1974-75. |
Teams: | Gordonstoun School (Miscellaneous: 1936-1938); Duke of Edinburgh's XI (Miscellaneous: 1949) |
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