The Duchess of Gloucester is a title held by the wife of the Duke of Gloucester, a member of the British royal family. The current Duchess, Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, was born in Denmark and married Richard, Duke of Gloucester in 1972. She is known for her charitable work and support of various organizations. As a royal, the Duchess participates in official engagements and represents the royal family at events. She is involved in numerous charities, focusing on areas such as health, education, and the arts. The Duchess also supports the Royal Family in their public duties and community outreach efforts.