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Princess Marina
Duchess of Kent (more)
Marina at the coronation of George VI in 1937
Born(1906-12-13)13 December 1906
Athens, Greece
Died27 August 1968(1968-08-27) (aged 61)
Kensington Palace, London, United Kingdom
Burial30 August 1968
Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore
Spouse
Prince George, Duke of Kent
(m. 1934; died 1942)
Issue
  • Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
  • Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy
  • Prince Michael of Kent
HouseGlücksburg
FatherPrince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark
MotherGrand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia
SignaturePrincess Marina's signature

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.

Marina was widowed in 1942, when her husband was killed in a plane crash on active service. In later life she carried out many royal engagements, including the independence celebrations for Ghana and Botswana.

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Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark

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Marina Ogilvy

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Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia

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issue. Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (1906–1968); married Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942) in 1934 and had issue: Prince Edward, Duke of Kent...

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Greek royal family

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Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark

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Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Καικιλία, romanized: Kaikilía; 22 June 1911 – 16 November 1937) was by birth a Greek and Danish princess...

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Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark

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Marina Karella

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Marína Karélla (Greek: Μαρίνα Καρέλλα; born 17 July 1940) is a Greek artist and the wife of Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark. Marína Karélla was born...

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Wedding of Princess Alexandra and Angus Ogilvy

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daughter and second child of Prince George, Duke of Kent, and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, while Ogilvy was the second son and fifth child of the...

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Princess Nina of Greece and Denmark

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Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark

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of Greece and Denmark, RE (Greek: Μιχαήλ; born 7 January 1939) is a Greek prince, historian, and author. He has written several historical books and biographies...

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Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark

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Lady Marina Windsor

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