Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, is a member of the British royal family. The elder son of Prince George, Duke of Kent, and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, he is a grandson of George V, nephew of Edward VIII and George VI, and first cousin of Elizabeth II. Edward's mother was also a first cousin of Prince Philip, Elizabeth's husband, making him both a second cousin and first cousin once removed to Charles III. He is 43rd in the line of succession to the British throne. In 2025, following the death of his wife, Katharine, Duchess of Kent, Edward became the oldest living member of the British royal family.
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Also born on October 9
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- Tony Shalhoub1953 · American actor
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- Julie Andrews1935 · English actress, singer and author
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- Donald Sutherland1935 · Canadian actor
- Alain Delon1935 · French actor
- Luciano Pavarotti1935 · Italian operatic tenor
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