Katharine, Duchess of Kent, is a member of the British royal family, born on February 22, 1933. She is the daughter of the late Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark. Katharine married Sir Edward Fitzalan-Howard, the 17th Duke of Norfolk, in 1961, and they have three children. As a royal, Katharine has been involved in various charitable activities and organizations, particularly focusing on education and health. She is known for her support of the British Red Cross and has served as a patron for several other charities throughout her life.