Helen of Greece and Denmark
Noble person
1896 – 1982
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Who was Helen of Greece and Denmark?
Princess Helen of Greece and Denmark was married to King Carol II of Romania prior to his accession, and was the mother of King Michael. She is noted for her humanitarian efforts to save the Romanian Jews during the Second World War, which led to her being awarded the honorary title of Righteous Among the Nations
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- Born
- May 2, 1896
Athens - Also known as
- Elena of Greece and Denmark
- Princess Helen of Greece and Denmark
- Queen Mother of Romania
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Carol II of Romania
(1921/03/10 - 1928/06/21)
- Carol II of Romania
- Children
- Nationality
- Greece
- Died
- Nov 28, 1982
Lausanne
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on July 23, 2013
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