Biography
Princess Yevgeny Victoria Elena Yorkskaya - a member of the British royal family, the youngest daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke York, and Sarah Ferguson, Duchess York, the native granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II, ninth in line at the British throne.Childhood and youth
Princess Eugenie Victoria Helena of York) was born in London on March 23, 1990. She is the second daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke York, and Sarah Ferguson, Duchess York, and the sixth granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philippe, Duke Edinburgh. March 30, on the seventh day after the appearance of a girl on the light, the Buckingham Palace reported that her parents called Her Yevgeny Victoria Elena in honor of Victoria Evgenia Battenberg and Elena British, Princess Schleswig-Golstein.
The baby was baptized in the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Sandringem on December 23, 1990. For the first time, the ceremony was open to the public and was not held in the royal font Lily Font, manufactured in 1840 at the request of Queen Victoria and stored in Tower.
Eugene became the penultimate royal baby, baptized in the family dress, sewn in 1841 by Scottish Janet Sutherland. Princess's godfares princess became James Ogilvi, father of Father, captain Alister Ross, Susan Ferguson, the second wife of grandfather on the motherboard, Julia Dodd Noble and Louise Blacker. Andrew Yorksky served as a maritime officer and spent most of the time outside the house, Princess Sarah brought up his daughters and felt lonely.
Relations between spouses worsened, in May 1996 they broke up. Duchess Sarah refused compensation as part of a divorce and retained friendly relations with her husband and royal family. Former spouses agreed to joint custody of daughters.
From 1992 to 1993, Eugene visited kindergarten Winkfield Montessori. Then she joined the eldest sister Beatrice in an educational institution for girls from 2 to 11 years old UPTON HOUSE. In 1995, the young princess entered the Educational Institution Coworth Park, and then, in 2001, to St. George School, not far from Windsor Castle.
In October 2002, 12-year-old Eugene had health problems. She was made on the back surgery to correct scoliosis at the Royal National Orthopedic Hospital of London. Timely surgical intervention led to recovery.
In 2003, Eugene continued her education at Marlborough College, a prestigious boarding school in the County Wiltshire, where the princess cousin was studied, Kate Middleton, Duchess Cambridge. The girl specialized in the history of the arts and English literature.
In 2008, he was a break in studies. The princess went on a trip to various countries, but was forced to interrupt the trip at the insistence of the Royal Security Service. Eugene entered the University of Newcastle in September 2009 and settled in a student hostel. The main objects were the history of the arts, English, literature and political science. She graduated from studying in 2012.
Career and social activities
In 2013, the Princess moved to New York and began his career at Paddle8, founded by Alexander Gilks, a friend of Prince Harry. Within 2 years, Eugene worked as a manager of charitable auctions. In 2015, the girl returned to London to take the position of executive director in the Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery - the Swiss Gallery of Contemporary Art. Now she is the director of the London Gallery branch. Eugene has no state duties, it does not receive benefits from the royal treasury, engaged in social activities and charity.
For the first time as a member of the Royal Family, Evgenia Yorkskaya appeared in public in 2007. Together with the father and sister Beatrice, she made a speech at the ceremony dedicated to the memory of Princess Diana, who died in 1997. In 2008, she took part in the opening of the Teenage Cancer Trust branch - a charity foundation for teenagers, patients with cancer, in Leeds.
On June 2, 2011, Eugene and his father visited the Royal National Orthopedic Hospital, where she was made on the spine. In 2012, the princess began collecting money for the reconstruction of the hospital. As part of this promotion, in collaboration with Daisy London Jewelery released a collection of jewelry, funds from the sale went to the hospital fund. In 2014, the institution opened a children's office under the patronage of the princess.
In January 2013, Evgenia and Beatrice, as official representatives of the Queen of Great Britain, visited the city of Germany, Berlin and Hannover. The princesses participated in a series of events, attended the opening of the former Hannover Royal Palace of Shklos Herrenhausen, who was bombed during the Second World War.
In 2016, Princess Evgenia, together with his mother and sister, collaborated with the British modern artist Teddy M, who created the first Royal Graffiti (Royal Graffiti). The painting on canvas was sold in London for a 5-digit amount. The revenues went to the Children In Crisis Foundation, aimed at improving the lives of women and children in disadvantaged families in the countries of the 3rd world.
In the same year, the princesses of Eugene and Beatris became trustees of the Teenage Cancer Trust Foundation. In addition, the youngest sisters attended the shelter of the army of salvation, met with victims of slavery and sexual violence.
Since 2017, the granddaughter of the queen began cooperation with the New York Museum of Contemporary Art "New Museum". She became an ambassador of the Council of Artemis, supporting women artists. In addition, Evgenia is a representative of the Project 0 charitable organization, which, together with Sky Ocean Rescue, is engaged in the problems of pollution of the world's ocean with plastic waste.
In 2018, an important event occurred in the biography of Princess: she spoke at the Nexus Summit at the UN Headquarters in New York. The subject of the report was the fight against modern slavery. After that, Evgenia visited the owners of the Granits of the United Nations Target Fund, aimed at eradicating violence against women. She met with representatives of the non-profit organizations Astra and Atina, who help victims of human trafficking provide them with work and safe sites for life.
Personal life
About the personal life of Princess Evgenia is known a little, despite the fact that she, as a representative of the royal family, is under the closer attention to the media. The girl loves art and literature, spends a lot of time with his family. She has a warm relationship with grandmother-queen.
In the student years, the younger daughter of Duke York city often saw at parties and in clubs in the company Sisters. Journalists more than once caught a princess with a cigarette in her hand, and once found her dancing on the lawn naked in the company drunk friends.
With the beginning of the career Evgeny, Evgeny was settled, began to conduct a measured lifestyle. In an interview with the glossy publication, the granddaughter of Queen told about how her day begins: an early rise, checking mail and messages in Instagram, then training in a park or gym, after that a walk with a dog.
For a long time, journalists and fans believed that the heart of Evgenia York is free, but in early 2018, the Buckingham Palace announced the engagement of the princess and Jack Brooksbank, a businessman who controls the night club. The couple met Switzerland at the Ski Resort of Verbier in 2010. Selected Princess made an offer to Nicaragua, where young people spent their vacation together.
Princess Evgenia Yorkskaya married October 12, 2018 in the chapel of St. George in Windsor Castle. More than 850 people were invited to the ceremony: Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Catridge Cambridge and Prince William, Catherine, who received the Duchesskaya title, and Prince Harry, Prince Charles and other members of the royal family, were invited to the ceremony. Among the guests there were actors, models and stars of show business: Demi Moore, Naomi Campbell, Liv Tyler with her husband Dave Gardner, British model and singer Pixie Geldof, Robbie and Ida Williams.
The bride had a stunning wedding dress from Peter Pilotto with long sleeves and an open back. The silhouette emphasized the advantages of the figure Eugene (her height is 165 cm, the weight is 68 kg), but did not hide the scar on the back remaining from the operation transferred in childhood. The princess refused Fata, Evgeniya's head decorated the Grevilian Emerald Tiara-Kokoshnik, a family jewel, first reliably on the official event.
After the ceremony, the young went for a walk through the windsor streets in an open carriage. The second part of the royal wedding took place in the Royal Lodge of the Residence of Yorks. Guests were offered champagne, tequila and pizza. Singer Robbie Williams arranged an improvised concert.
On February 9, 2021, Princess gave birth to a son. Contrary to royal traditions, she announced this event immediately in his instagram account.
Princess Evgenia now
After the marriage of Princess, Eugene and his spouse settled in one of the cottages of the Kensington Palace, next to the prince of Prince Harry. In Instagram, the youngest granddaughter of the queen posted backstage photos from the wedding.
Newlyweds went to the wedding trip. Royal experts argued that Princess Eugene and her husband rested in the Seychelles or on the private resort of Sir Richard Branson in the Caribbean Sea.