Edward VIII, also called (from 1936) Prince Edward, duke of Windsor, in full Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David, (born June 23, 1894, Richmond, Surrey, England—died May 28, 1972, Paris, France), prince of Wales (1911–36) and king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of the ...

When did Wallis Simpson die and of what?

Wallis Simpson, in full Wallis Warfield, duchess of Windsor née Bessie Wallis Warfield, also called (1916–27) Wallis Warfield Spencer, (born June 19, 1896, Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died April 24, 1986, Paris, France), American socialite who became the wife of Prince Edward, duke of Windsor (Edward VIII), ...

Did the Duke of Windsor ever return to England?

Wallis and Edward returned to France in 1945 and there they stayed, with Edward returning to England for the funeral of King George VI in 1952 and his mother, Queen Mary, in 1953.