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14 mag 2024 · Simpson died on April 24, 1986, of bronchial pneumonia. She was 89 years old. As The Guardian noted in an obituary, she did not have any close family members by her side in her final years. Wallis Simpson, wife of Edward VIII, faced tragedy as a child.
6 giorni fa · The duke of Windsor died in Paris on May 28, 1972, and the duchess continued to live at her Paris home in declining health and increasing isolation. At her death in 1986, according to her husband’s request, she was buried beside him in the royal cemetery at Frogmore, near Windsor Castle.
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17 mag 2024 · Dopo la controversa abdicazione di re Edoardo VIII, la Duchessa di Windsor, Wallis Simpson, si trovò ad affrontare una vita priva di un vero scopo reale. Alla morte del Duca, Wallis rimase sola, testimone di una vita scandita da cospirazioni e rimpianti. La sua morte segna la fine di un’epoca di splendore reale.
1 ora fa · The Duke of Windsor tied the knot with American divorcee Wallis Simpson on June 3, 1937 - less than a month after his brother George VI was crowned in his place at Westminster Abbey.
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24 mag 2024 · Edward VIII, prince of Wales (1911–36) and king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and emperor of India from January 20 to December 10, 1936, when he abdicated to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson.
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20 mag 2024 · Accused of Fascist sympathies, having Nazi lovers and learning bizarre sexual techniques in China, she was the subject of widespread gossip and fascination that has only increased with the years. In death, the Duchess became a symbol of empowerment and a style icon, a woman whose unequivocal aim was to win in the game of life.
3 giorni fa · By Siofra Brennan. Published: 06:35 EDT, 30 May 2024 | Updated: 08:25 EDT, 30 May 2024. American socialite Wallis Simpson is dubbed a 'Queen Dictator' who never loved Edward in newly-discovered...
