Prince Andrew, Duke of York

Third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1960)

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Born 1960 · age 66United Kingdom

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    Born 1960
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    Bowling for Columbine
    2002
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Updated 2026-06-21

The second son of Elizabeth II, he flew helicopters in the Falklands and spent a decade as Britain's trade envoy before his long association with Jeffrey Epstein collapsed his public role. In 2022 he settled a civil suit brought by Virginia Giuffre; in 2025 his brother the King stripped his remaining royal styles; in 2026 he was arrested on suspicion of misc

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Andrew Albert Christian Edward Mountbatten-Windsor was born 19 February 1960, second in line to the throne. He joined the Royal Navy in 1979, saw combat as a helicopter pilot during the Falklands War, and rose to command a warship before leaving the service in 2001. He married Sarah Ferguson in 1986—made Duke of York that day—and they had two daughters, Beatrice and Eugenie, before divorcing in 1996. From 2001 to 2011 he served as the UK's Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, resigning after scrutiny of his expenses and associations. His long friendship with the Ameri…

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Prince Andrew, Duke of York
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My reflection makes me think even harder and pray even more fervently for those in conflict today, for those family’s [sic] torn apart by the horrors they have witnessed.
Comments on the Instagram account of his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson (March 2022), as cited in "I returned a changed man’: Prince Andrew
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
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I could have worse tags than ‘Air Miles Andy’, although I don’t know what they are.
Attributed in Marina Hyde, "Of course Prince Andrew isn’t sweating over this lawsuit – he can’t", The Guardian (11 August 2021)
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
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[T]he people that I met and the opportunities that I was given to learn either by him or because of him were actually very useful.
Newsnight interview with Emily Maitlis (broadcast 16 November 2019).
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
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[On his alleged meetings with Virginia Giuffre, his accuser] I don't know if I've met her but no, I have no recollection of meeting her.
Newsnight interview with Emily Maitlis (broadcast 16 November 2019).
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
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Please make sure that every statement or legal letter states clearly that I am NOT involved and that I knew and know NOTHING about any of these allegations.
From an email to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell (March 2011), as cited in "Epstein email says Andrew had photo taken with Virginia
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