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Who is Kate Middleton?

Answer: Kate Middleton, officially known as Catherine, Princess of Wales, was born on January 9, 1982. She is the eldest of three children and has a sister, Pippa Middleton, and a brother, James Middleton. Her parents are Carole Middleton and Michael Middleton.

Before joining the royal family, Middleton excelled in academics, sports and charity advocacy. She attended the University of St. Andrews, where she met Prince William, her future husband.

Where did Kate Middleton go to school?

Answer: Kate Middleton attended Marlborough College in Wiltshire before enrolling at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.

Middleton and Prince William began their relationship while studying at St. Andrews. The couple returned to their alma mater in 2021 to meet with students and plant a commemorative tree.

Who are Kate Middleton's parents, Michael and Carole Middleton?

Answer: Kate Middleton’s parents are Carole Middleton and Michael Middleton. Carole worked as an air hostess for British Airways and Michael was employed as a flight dispatcher.

The couple married in 1980 and had three children, Kate, Pippa and James.

The Middletons later built a successful party supplies business that reportedly earned them millions. Carole Middleton was depicted as a character in the Netflix series The Crown in late 2023.

What is Kate Middleton’s title?

Answer: Kate Middleton did not hold a royal title prior to her marriage. From 2011 to 2022, she held the title Duchess of Cambridge and, following Queen Elizabeth II's death in 2022, she received the title Princess of Wales.

Middleton’s official royal title as of December 2025 is Princess of Wales.

How did Kate Middleton and Prince William meet?

Answer: Kate Middleton and Prince William met at the University of St. Andrews.

In 2002, Middleton and Prince William moved in together with friends. In 2003, the couple moved in together alone. They briefly broke up in 2007 before reconciling.

Prince William proposed to Middleton in late 2010.

When did Kate Middleton and Prince William host their royal wedding?

Answer: Kate Middleton and Prince William were married on April 29, 2011, at Westminster Abbey in London, England.

Kate Middleton’s wedding dress was designed by Sarah Burton of the Alexander McQueen fashion house.

The couple share three children: Prince George, born July 22, 2013, Princess Charlotte, born May 2, 2015 and Prince Louis, born April 23, 2018.

What cancer was Kate Middleton diagnosed with in 2024?

Answer: In January 2024, Kate Middleton underwent planned abdominal surgery.

In March 2024, the Princess of Wales announced she had been diagnosed with cancer. The cancer was unspecified. She later revealed in September 2024 that she had completed preventative chemotherapy.

Her first public appearance following the March 22, 2024 cancer announcement was at the Trooping the Colour parade in June 2024. Middleton has since returned to royal duties gradually.

Where does Kate Middleton currently reside?

Answer: Kate Middleton, Prince William and their three children previously lived at Kensington Palace.

They currently reside at Forest Lodge in the English countryside.