Queen Elizabeth II

✶April 21, 1926

†September 8, 2022

United Kingdom

11 candles burning, 50 lit in all

About their life

Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She was queen regnant of 32 sovereign states during her lifetime and was the monarch of 15 realms at her death. Her reign of 70 years and 214 days is the longest of any British monarch, the second-longest of any sovereign state, and the longest of any queen regnant in history.

The longest-reigning British monarch, a steady presence for seventy years.

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Biography from the article Queen Elizabeth II on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.