Diana Frances Spencer

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Princess Diana, also known as the Princess of Wales, was a hero to many people. She wasn't just a hero because she was pretty or the fact that she was a princess, but because she helped with AIDS, landmines, and many charitable organizations. Due to these acts of kindness, Diana won the Nobel Peace prize in 1997.

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Princess Diana's real name is Diana Frances Spencer. Her nickname is Lady Di. She was born on July 1st, 1961 in Sandringham (Norfolk-England). She has two sisters and two brothers. Diana had beautiful crystal clear blue eyes and blonde hair. When she first moved to London she became a kindergarten teacher. On July 29th, 1981 she married Prince Charles. In 1982 she had her first son, Prince William. Two years later Prince Harry arrived. Diana knew that even though paparazzi would be surrounding her sons, she made sure that her sons were exposed to the "regular world."

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Many people can accomplish great things, but Princess Diana went out of her way to help people around the world. One of the many organizations that she helped was The British Red Cross Anti-Personnel Land Mines Campaign. She did lots of charitable work. Diana was a true humanitarian. A humanitarian is a person having concern for or helping to improve the welfare and happiness of other people. One thing she did was raise the worldwide awareness of the danger of antipersonnel landmines. These landmines are explosive devices designed to injure or kill people. They lie dormant for years and even decades under, on or near the ground until a person or animal triggers their detonating mechanism.

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Diana was very inspiring to many people. Known as "the people's princess", Princess Diana was also recognized for her generosity and kindness. One of the many ways she was generous was that she supported many charitable projects. Princess Diana also helped many people personally. She was the greatest ambassador af AIDS awareness campaign. One thing she did that surprised many people is that she touched someone that had AIDS when most people didn't know that you couldn't contract it by simply touching someone. Another organization she supported was the National AIDS Trust. Diana also used her position, power, and aristocracy to gather financial and emotional support to the victims of poverty, disease, and drug abuse.

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Princess Diana took part in many charities and organizations. She was associated with over 150 of them. Diana was president or patron for over 90 of them. She helped raise money for different children’s funds and hospitals. Princess Diana very much enjoyed using her name as a way to get attention for good causes. Another thing she did was work with the poor countries. One of the many things Diana did was to go to Africa. She went to Africa to help the poor and help the AIDS victims.

“Only do what your heart tells you.” That quote was by the hero, Princess Diana. Princess Diana followed everything her heart told her to do and she did so many great things in life, but sadly she tragically died. She died on August 31, 1997 at the age of 36 in a car crash, while fleeing the paparazzi. Even though she died, Diana's legacy of compassion, grace, and kindness lives on and continues to touch and inspire people from all over the world.