Prince Charles Biography

Prince Charles, Royalty

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Born as	Charles Philip Arthur George
Known as	Prince of Wales
Occup.	Royalty
From	United Kingdom
Born	November 14, 1948 Buckingham Palace, London, England
Age	76 years

Prince Charles, commonly called The Royal prince of Wales, was born on November 14, 1948, at Buckingham Royal Residence in London, England. He is the oldest boy of Queen Elizabeth II as well as Prince Philip, Battle Each Other of Edinburgh, and the beneficiary obvious to the British throne.

Charles grew up mainly at Buckingham Palace and also Windsor Castle. He attended institutions in both the United Kingdom and also Australia prior to going on to research at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he made a Bachelor of Arts level in sociology, archaeology, and history.

As an adult, Charles has been proactively associated with a series of charitable companies as well as causes. He developed The Royal prince's Rely on 1976, which supplies support to young people that are deprived, and also has been associated with countless environmental reasons, such as conservation as well as sustainable development.

In 1981, Charles married Girl Diana Spencer in an extremely advertised event at St. Paul's Basilica in London. The pair had 2 youngsters with each other, Royal Prince William and Prince Harry, prior to their divorce in 1996.

Adhering to the fatality of his granny, Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mommy, as well as the death of his dad, Prince Philip, in 2021, Prince Charles has handled a boosting quantity of royal tasks, including representing the British monarchy at official events both domestically and also internationally.

Throughout his lifetime, Charles has actually been an enthusiastic polo player and also has an eager passion in horticulture and also environmentalism. He has actually also released a variety of books on topics including building history and ecological preservation.

Regardless of encountering some criticism throughout his life, Charles remains a popular number in the United Kingdom as well as around the globe. He is understood for his devotion to civil service and his commitment to philanthropic reasons.

Our collection contains 14 quotes who is written / told by Prince, under the main topics: History - Dad.

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14 Famous quotes by Prince Charles

"Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes"

"I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet"

"I learned the way a monkey learns - by watching its parents"

"Something as curious as the monarchy won't survive unless you take account of people's attitudes. After all, if people don't want it, they won't have it"

"I'd rather go by bus"

"Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?"

"All the time I feel I must justify my existence"

"I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability"

"Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth"

"Your greatest achievement is to love me"

"You have to give this much to the Luftwaffe: when it knocked down our buildings it did not replace them with anything more offensive than rubble. We did that"

"We would never comment on private correspondence"

"The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance"

"That's called a microphone. It's a big sausage that picks up everything you say - and you're starting early"