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Prince Harry
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Prince Harry
#### Full Name and Common Aliases
Prince Henry Charles Albert David of Wales, commonly known as Prince Harry.
Birth and Death Dates
August 15, 1984 - present (no recorded date of death)
Nationality and Profession(s)
British; Soldier, Philanthropist
Early Life and Background
Born to Charles, Prince of Wales, and the late Diana, Princess of Wales, Prince Harry was the younger son in a generation expected to produce an heir. His early life was marked by tragedy when his mother died in a car accident in Paris on August 31, 1997. After her death, he and his brother were raised by their father and stepmother, Camilla Parker Bowles.
Major Accomplishments
- Military Service: Prince Harry served two tours of duty in Afghanistan as an Apache helicopter pilot with the Army Air Corps.
- Charitable Work: He has supported several charitable organizations, including the Invictus Games Foundation, which he founded to support wounded veterans.
- Patronages: He is patron or supporter of over 20 charities and organizations.
Notable Works or Actions
Prince Harry's military service was a significant part of his early career. After completing his first tour in Afghanistan, he returned home but later deployed again for a second tour. Following his second tour, he stepped down from his Army duties to focus on his charitable work. In 2014, he married American actress Meghan Markle and they had two children, Archie Mountbatten-Windsor and Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor.
Impact and Legacy
Prince Harry's military service and charitable work have been widely recognized. He has used his platform to raise awareness for various causes, including mental health, conservation, and the welfare of veterans. His marriage to Meghan Markle also brought attention to issues affecting the British monarchy in modern times.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
Prince Harry is quoted or remembered for his dedication to charitable work, particularly in supporting wounded veterans through the Invictus Games Foundation. He has used his platform to highlight important causes and bring attention to those affected by mental health issues, conservation efforts, and the welfare of veterans. His personal life, including his marriage to Meghan Markle, has also been subject to media attention, providing further insight into his character and values.
His quotes often reflect his commitment to these causes: "The most rewarding thing is seeing them [Invictus Games competitors] grow as individuals...and knowing that their lives will change forever because of the experience."
Quotes by Prince Harry

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I adore kids. I enjoy everything that they bring to the party. They just say what they think.

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I was the typical 20-, 25-, 28-year-old going around, going, 'Life is great. Life is fine.'

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I had never heard of Meghan before. I was beautifully surprised when I walked into that room and saw her, and there she was, sitting there. I thought, 'I am really going to have to up my game here, sit down, and make sure I've got a good chat.'

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My mother had just died, and I had to walk a long way behind her coffin, surrounded by thousands of people watching me while millions more did on television. I don't think any child should be asked to do that under any circumstances.

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There's not a day that William and I don't wish that she was... we don't wish that she was still around, and we wonder what kind of a mother she would be now, and what kind of a public role she would have, and what a difference she would be making.

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All I want to do is make my mother incredibly proud. That's all I've ever wanted to do.
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