Meet Lady Amelia Windsor, the cousin of Prince William and Harry

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by Lorna White |
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Often referred to as 'the most beautiful member of the British Royal family', Lady Amelia Windsor has become a popular figure in recent years, catching the attention of the world. She's 42nd in-line to the British throne so is often seen attending high-profile Royal events with her family including the wedding of her cousin Prince William to Catherine and most recently Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

Family tree

Amelia is the youngest child of George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews and his wife Sylvana Tomaselli. Her father, George Windsor is the son of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent who is a first cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth II and second cousin to King Charles II.

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A then Prince Charles with a young Lady Amelia Windsor on the balcony of Buckingham Palace

Her paternal great grandparents are Prince George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark. Her paternal great-great grandparents were King George V and Mary of Teck, making her the great-great granddaughter of a previous King.

She has two older siblings, Edward Winsor, Lord Downpatrick and Lady Marina Windsor. She is a third cousin to Prince William and Prince Harry.

How old is Lady Amelia Windsor?

Born Amelia Sophia Theodora Mary Margaret Windsor in Cambridge, she was born August 24, 1995 making her currently 27 years old.

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A successful modelling career

She's big in the world of fashion thanks to her rather successful career as a model. She is signed as a model to Storm, the same modelling agency who spotted Kate Moss in 1988. Since signing with them, Lady Amelia Windsor has walked the catwalks across the globe for major designers including Dolce & Gabbana.

Lady Amelia Windsor modelling

She has also appeared on the cover of major fashion magazines including Vogue, Vanity Fair and Tatler.

As well as her modelling career, she also has a degree in French and Italian from the University of Edinburgh. The young Royal is also very passionate about animals and is a patron of Cross River Gorilla Project, an initiative that helps save the Critically Endangered Cross River gorillas from extinction.

Follow Lady Amelia on Instagram

As many young Royals have now including Princess Eugenie, Lady Amelia Windsor has also got an Instagram account. Here she shares many snaps of her modelling, as well as herself out and about.

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