How old is Kate Middleton?

Catherine, Princess of Wales, widely known as Kate Middleton, is a prominent member of the British Royal Family and the wife of Prince William, Prince of Wales. Born Catherine Elizabeth Middleton in 1982 in Reading, England, she grew up in a small village in Berkshire, where she developed a love for art and culture. She later attended the University of St. Andrews, studying art history, where she met Prince William, who was pursuing art history and geography. Their relationship culminated in an engagement announcement in late 2010 and a royal wedding in spring 2011, attended by Queen Elizabeth II and the extended Royal Family. 

The couple has three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, all of whom are in the line of succession following their grandfather, King Charles III, and father, Prince William. Princess Kate is known for her active public life, supporting numerous charitable causes focused on mental health, children, addiction, and the arts. In 2024, she publicly shared her successful recovery from cancer, inspiring many. A modern fashion icon, she is celebrated for her elegance, style, and poise. In 2025, Kate Middleton expanded her advocacy work by launching a nationwide mental health initiative for young people, strengthening her role as both a public figure and a dedicated philanthropist.

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