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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

British princess (1930–2002)

  • Fame67.2
  • Momentum15.0
  • United Kingdom rank#230
Source-basedStable
  • Fame67.2
  • Momentum15.0
  • United Kingdom rank#230
  • Business Professionals rank#67
  • Wikipedia264.1K
Lived 1930–2002, aged 72United Kingdom
United Kingdom flagUnited KingdomBusiness ProfessionalsOther
  • Wikipedia
    61 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in United Kingdom
    #230
    Business Professionals
  • Era
    1930–2002
    Aged 72
  • Known for
    The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
    1981
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People connected to Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
SpouseAntony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
George VI
FatherGeorge VI
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
MotherQueen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon
ChildDavid Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon
LS
ChildLady Sarah Chatto
Elizabeth II
SiblingElizabeth II
Summary
Updated 2026-06-21

The younger sister who couldn't marry the man she loved, then couldn't stop the press from watching. Margaret was the royal who embodied the gap between duty and desire—glamorous, defiant, and stuck in a role that gave her visibility but no exit.

Key facts
Profile type
Other
Category
Business Professionals
Country
United Kingdom
Country rank
#230
Category rank
#67
Last updated
2026-06-21
Biography

About

Born in 1930 as the second daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, Margaret became second in line to the throne when her father unexpectedly became King George VI in 1936. She spent the war years at Windsor Castle and watched her sister take on public duties while she continued her education. Her father's death in 1952 coincided with her relationship with RAF officer Peter Townsend—a romance that drew intense public attention in the 1950s before she ended it under pressure from government and church. In 1960 she married photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones, later Earl of Snowdon, and had two…

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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
said · 1995
Not once have you hung your head in embarrassment even for a minute after those disgraceful photographs. Clearly you have never considered the damage you are causing us all.
— Letter to the then Duchess of York (now Sarah Ferguson, c. 1995), as cited in Naomi Bartram "Here’s why Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
said · 1958
We had to put a stop to it. Every tart in London was getting in.
— On the end in 1958 of the presentation of Debutantes at court, as cited by Liz Hoggard in "High Society: Whatever happened to the last of
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
said · 1761
Silly ass. The land would be much more valuable today.
— On being told that George III had given the Crown lands to Parliament in 1761 in return for a fixed allowance. As quoted in Andrew Duncan
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
said · undated
Which one? My sister, my mother or my husband?
— From Anne de Courcy Snowdon: The Biography (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008), as cited in "Lord Snowdon, his women, and his love child", The
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
said · undated
You have done more to bring shame on the family than could ever have been imagined.
via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA
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#Business Professionals#Other#United Kingdom#Europe#20th Century
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    @nm0697742
  • Website
    www.royal.uk
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Fame
Stable
67.2
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum15.0
Historical33.5
Now attention3.4
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
Global rank
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Country rank
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#230
Category rank
→
#67
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Sources

  • Wikipedia
    wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
    High confidence
  • Wikidata
    wikidata · wikidata.org
    High confidence
  • Pantheon 2.0
    database · pantheon.world
    High confidence
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Business Professionals
Profile type
Other
Status
deceased
Born
August 21, 1930
Died
February 9, 2002
Wikipedia
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Last updated
26d ago
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Google search interest · last 90 days
9
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100
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+203%
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