- Royal members are among the most talked about people on the planet
- Their deaths have been galvanized by the passage of time, but some remain shocking even now
Their lives have captivated the masses, and equally, so have their deaths. Countless stories have been written about the life and times, and eventually the deaths of royal personalities. Here are some of the most shocking royal deaths of recent times! Let's start with the story of a beloved prince whose life was tragically cut short.
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William of Gloucester
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Queen Elizabeth's cousin, Prince William of Gloucester, died when he was just 30 years old in a plane crash. William had the royal hobby of piloting small aircraft. And one of his flights ended in a fiery disaster killing him and his co-pilot. Prince George, the Duke of Kent had a similar fate when it came to his own demise...
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