The Royal Divas : Princess Masako of Japan

Thursday, July 17, 2025

The Royal Divas

Princess Grace of Monaco

Grace Patricia Kelly (12th November 1929-14th September 1982) was an American actress of Irish-German descent and a noted theatre personality, who was known for her ‘breeding, quality and class’. Cupid stuck when Rainier III, Prince of Monaco met Grace Kelly at the Cannes Film Festival in 1955 and in April 1956, the two embraced matrimony. According to a poll carried out by a dating website, Oscar winning Grace Kelly tops the poll with 91% approval ratings.

Queen Rania of Jordan

Rania Al Abdullah (31st August 1970), Queen Consort of Jordan and wife of King Abdullah II of Jordan is known for her grace, beauty and intellect, who focuses on the wellbeing of Jordan society at large and is a staunch supporter of Millennium Development Goal, Universal Primary Education. As per the poll, Rania closely follows Kelly on 90% approval ratings.

Kate Middleton

Catherine Elizabeth ‘Kate’ Middleton (9th January 1982) is the fiancée of Prince William of Wales and the duo are all set to enter wedlock on 29th April 2011 at Westminster Abbey in United Kingdom. Kate and William’s love story blossomed at the University of St. Andrews in 2001. However, after a brief split in 2007, the couple reunited the same year and finally got engaged on 16th November 2010. According to the poll, Kate Middleton has 84% approval ratings.

Diana, Princess of Wales

Diana, Princess of Wales (1st July 1961 – 31st August 1997) was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, whom she married on 29th July 1981 at St. Paul’s Cathedral, UK. Born in an aristocratic family, the wedding of Charles and Diana invited huge media speculation, which finally ended in divorce on 28th August 1996. A celebrated public figure and a great fashionista who attained huge recognition for her charity work, Diana died in a car crash in Paris on 31st August 1997. Diana and Charles have two sons – Prince William and Prince Harry. As per the poll, Diana enjoys 82% approval ratings.

Princess Charlotte of Monaco

Charlotte Marie Pomeline Casiraghi (3rd August 1986) is the second child of Caroline, Princess of Hanover and the granddaughter of Grace Kelly. A smashing royal beauty, at the green age of sixteen, Charlotte was number ten on a list of world’s most eligible young woman. Charlotte is a magazine editor and a published writer. She is forth in line to the throne of Monaco and enjoys 76% approval ratings.

Gayatri Devi of Jaipur

Celebrated for her classical Indian beauty, exquisite fashion sense and a seasoned politician, Gayatri Devi, Rajmata of Jaipur was the third maharani of Jaipur and the consort of HH Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II. Gayatri Devi was counted in ‘The Ten Most Beautiful Women of the World’ by the Vogue magazine. Gayatri Devi expired on 29th July 2009 in Jaipur. She was suffering from paralytic ileus. According to the poll, late Gayatri Devi has 75% approval ratings.

Princess Madeline of Sweden

Princess Madeline of Sweden (10th June 1982) is the second daughter and youngest child of King Carl VXI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. In 2008, Madeline was rated as 12th of the 20 Hottest Young Royals by Forbes Magazine. Princess Madeline is the patron of Min Stora Dag charity organization and in 2006, she interned for UNICEF in New York. As per the polls, Princess Madeline has 74% approval ratings.

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark (5th February 1972) is the consort of Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark. The marriage of Mary and Frederik was nothing less than a fairy tale romance, who met at the Slip Inn in Sydney, when the latter was in Australia during the Summer Olympics in 2000. Mary is often been compared to Princess Diana and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and has been named as world’s most fashionable people by Vanity Fair. According to the poll, Mary has 72% approval ratings.

Princess Margaret

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (21st August 1930-9th February 2002) was the younger sibling of Elizabeth II and was married to Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon. Princess Margaret had a colourful past, who dated a string of men, which reportedly included Rock star Mick Jagger, actor Pete Selles and Australian cricketer Keith Miller. A smashing beauty in her youth, Princess Margaret was popular for her cutting remarks. Princess Margaret enjoys 70% approval ratings.

Princess Masako of Japan

Crown Princess Masako of Japan (9th December 1963) is the spouse of Crown Prince of Naruhito. Love blossomed between the two when Masako met Prince at the University of Tokyo in November in 1986 and were formally engaged on 19th January 1993 with a wedding followed on 9th June 1993. According to the poll, Princess Masako of Japan enjoys 86% approval ratings.

Compiled By Aman Kanth