Princess Diana, born Diana Frances Spencer on July 1, 1961, was the youngest daughter of John Spencer, Viscount Althorp, and Frances Ruth Burke Roche. She became an international icon and a beloved member of the British royal family when she married Prince Charles in 1981. Diana's charisma and compassion for those in need made her one of the most admired women of her time.
What Were the Key Events in Diana's Life?
- Marriage to Prince Charles in 1981
- Birth of her two sons, Prince William (1982) and Prince Harry (1984)
- Engagement in numerous charitable organizations, focusing on issues such as HIV/AIDS, homelessness, and landmines
- Separation from Prince Charles in 1992 and subsequent divorce in 1996
- Continued philanthropic work and public engagements until her untimely death
What Were Some Personal Details About Diana?
| Full Name | Diana Frances Spencer |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | July 1, 1961 |
| Date of Death | August 31, 1997 |
| Marriage | Prince Charles (1981-1996) |
| Children | Prince William, Prince Harry |
