Prince Andrew, Duke of York

Quick Facts

Full Name	Prince Andrew, Duke of York
Occupation	Prince
Date Of Birth	Feb 19, 1960(1960-02-19)
Age	64
Birthplace	London
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Prince Andrew, Duke of York Biography

Prince Andrew, Duke of York is one of the most popular and richest Prince who was born on February 19, 1960 in London, England, United Kingdom. He is the third and second child of Queen Elizabeth 2 and Prince Philip 1, Duke of Edinburgh. He is also well-known for his successes with the Royal Navy, especially during the Falklands War when he was active service.

Three siblings are his: Charles Prince of Wales Anne Princess Royal, Prince Edward Earl of Wessex. He is also closely associated with Jeffrey Epstein , a well-known sex trafficker .

Prince Andrew was born in the Belgian Suite of Buckingham Palace on 19 February 1960, the third child and second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He was baptised in the Palace’s Music Room on 8 April 1960 by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Geoffrey Fisher. He is the namesake of his paternal grandfather, Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, who died sixteen years before he was born.

Prince Andrew, Duke of York, KG, GCVO, CD, ADC(P) (Andrew Albert Christian Edward, born 19 February 1960) is a member of the British royal family. He is the third child and second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He was second in the line of succession to the British throne when he was born, but he is eighth in line as of April 2020. Prince Andrew holds the rank of vice admiral in the Royal Navy, in which he served as a helicopter pilot and instructor and as the captain of a warship. He served during the Falklands War, flying on multiple missions including anti-surface warfare, Exocet missile decoy, and casualty evacuation.

His marriage to He had a much-publicized marriage with Sarah Ferguson that spanned from 1986 to 1996. He and Ferguson had two daughters: Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie. was well-known and lasted from 1986 to 1996. He and Ferguson had two children: Princess Beatrice, and Princess Eugenie.

Prince Andrew, Duke of York Net Worth

Prince Andrew, Duke of York is one of the richest Prince from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Prince Andrew, Duke of York 's net worth $45 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from Lakefield College School, Ontario, he decided to go to Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth.

From 2001 to 2011, he was the Special Representative of the United Kingdom for International Trade and Investment.

Prince Andrew was the first child born to a reigning monarch since the birth in 1857 of Queen Victoria’s youngest child, Princess Beatrice. As with his older siblings, Andrew was looked after by a governess, who was responsible for his early education at Buckingham Palace. He was sent to Heatherdown School near Ascot in Berkshire. In September 1973, he entered Gordonstoun, in northern Scotland, which his father and elder brother had also attended. While there, he spent six months—from January to June 1977—participating in an exchange programme to Lakefield College School in Canada. He left Gordonstoun in July two years later with A-Levels in English, History, and Economics.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Prince Andrew, Duke of York Dating?

According to our records, Prince Andrew, Duke of York married to Sarah, Duchess of York. As of December 1, 2023, Prince Andrew, Duke of York’s is not dating anyone.

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After passing out from Dartmouth, the prince went on to elementary flying training with the Royal Air Force at RAF Leeming, and later, basic flying training with the navy at HMS Seahawk, where he learned to fly the Gazelle helicopter. After being awarded his wings, he moved onto more advanced training on the Sea King helicopter, and conducted operational flying training until 1982. He joined carrier-based squadron, 820 Naval Air Squadron, serving aboard the aircraft carrier, HMS Invincible.

Facts & Trivia

Prince Ranked on the list of most popular Prince. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Prince Andrew, Duke of York celebrates birthday on February 19 of every year.

Prince Andrew married Sarah Ferguson at Westminster Abbey on 23 July 1986. The same day, the Queen created him Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, and Baron Killyleagh. The first two of these titles were previously held by both his maternal grandfather and great-grandfather. Prince Andrew had known Ferguson since childhood; they had met occasionally at polo matches, and became re- acquainted with each other at Royal Ascot in 1985.

Top Facts about Prince Andrew, Duke of York

1. Prince Andrew is the third child of Queen Elizabeth II.
2. He was born on February 19, 1960.
3. Andrew served in the Royal Navy for over two decades.
4. The Duke of York has been involved in various charitable organizations.
5. He married Sarah Ferguson in 1986 and they have two daughters.
6. Prince Andrew stepped back from royal duties due to his association with Jeffrey Epstein.
7. The Duke of York denies allegations of sexual misconduct with a minor.
8. His public appearances have decreased significantly since stepping back from duties.
9. Andrew’s net worth is estimated at around $45 million USD.
10. He holds several honorary military titles and patronages for various organizations.

Is Prince Andrew no longer the Duke of York?

Will Prince Andrew remain the Duke of York? Yes, he will most likely keep the title until his death , upon which it will be reverted to the Crown. Any attempt to remove his title would have to go through Parliament and cannot be stripped by the Queen alone.

Who will inherit the title Duke of York?

Dukedom of York
Present holder| The Prince Andrew
Remainder to| the 1st Duke’s heirs male of the body lawfully begotten

Is Prince Andrew on the balcony?

Only senior working royals and their children were present. Prince Andrew, stripped of his titles, did not attend. Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, who quit their royal responsibilities and moved to California, were not on the balcony either.

Is Prince Andrew part of the Jubilee?

The prince did not join the queen on the Buckingham Palace balcony to mark the Platinum Jubilee on Thursday , after the queen decided only working members of the U.K. royal family would be present. Andrew was stripped of his royal titles in January, amid the sex assault case.

Why is Andrew a Duke and not a Prince?

Yes, Prince Andrew is still a prince by birth. The 61-year-old was born into the royal family and as such he remains in the royal line of succession. However, as part of the title strip, he is now prohibited from using His Royal Highness (HRH) moniker.