Birthdate: August 4, 1900
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hitchin, London
Died: March 30, 2002
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon ascended to the throne as Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth in 1936. Following her husband’s passing, she was known as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and devoted herself to public service. Throughout World War II, she offered vital moral support to the British people. Widowed at a relatively young age, she assumed the role of matriarch within the British royal family. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother retained her popularity and remained actively involved in public life until she passed away at the remarkable age of 101.
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