Elizabeth II
A- Birthday
- April 21, 1926
- Age
- 99
- Height
- 2'1" (64 cm)
- Net Worth
- $500M
About
Elizabeth II was the Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms from 1952 until her death in 2022. She reigned for 70 years, making her the longest-reigning British monarch and the second-longest-reigning monarch of a sovereign country in world history. As queen, she served as a symbol of stability and continuity for the UK and the Commonwealth. Her reign saw significant social and political changes, including the decolonization of the British Empire and the rise of globalization. She was a widely respected figure, known for her dedication to her role and her sense of duty.
Career Timeline
Accession to the Throne
Elizabeth becomes Queen upon her father's death, inheriting significant wealth and responsibilities.
Coronation at Westminster
Her coronation solidifies her role and increases the royal family's perceived value and holdings.
'Annus Horribilis' Public Scrutiny
A year of scandals for the royal family prompts public discussion about their finances and relevance, but her personal wealth is maintained.
Death of Princess Diana
The death of Princess Diana leads to criticism of the royal family's response, but Elizabeth's position and wealth remain largely unaffected.
Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
The Diamond Jubilee marks 60 years on the throne, increasing public support for the monarchy.
Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
Celebration of 70 years on the throne. Her net worth is tied to the Crown Estate and personal assets.
