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Wallis Simpson

Acting

Born June 19, 1896 · Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, USA

Died April 24, 1986

Also known as Duchess of Windsor · Bessie Wallis Warfield · Wallis Warfield Spencer Simpson Windsor

Biography

Wallis, Duchess of Windsor (born Bessie Wallis Warfield, later Simpson; June 19, 1896 – April 24, 1986), was an American socialite and wife of the former King Edward VIII. Their intention to marry and her status as a divorcée caused a constitutional crisis that led to Edward's abdication. From Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Time Person of the Year · 1936

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