Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
The coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact around the world, with more than 250,000 people dying after contracting the disease.
The Covid-19 death toll in the UK passed 32,000, with many more affected, including a string of famous faces. Among those who have tested positive for the condition are Tom Hanks, Idris Elba, Prince Charles and Boris Johnson.
However, while they have recovered from the illness, other high-profile names have tragically not been as fortunate. Here are some of the celebrities who have sadly died after contracting coronavirus. Visit our live blog for the latest updates: Coronavirus news live Fred the Godson died on 23 April, aged 35, after being diagnosed with Covid-19.
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