Margrethe II

Margrethe II is a member of the Danish royal family who reigned as Queen of Denmark from 14 January 1972 until her abdication on 14 January 2024. Having reigned for exactly 52 years, she was the second-longest reigning Danish monarch after Christian IV.

16 April 1940

Born on the same birth date (16 April 1940): Benoît Bouchard • David Holford • Joan Snyder • Thomas Stonor, 7th Baron Camoys

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