Person    | Male  Born 15/4/1955  Died 31/8/1997

Dodi Fayed

Categories: Friend / family

Countries: Egypt

Born in Egypt, eldest son of millionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed. Briefly married to a model in 1986. July 1997 began a romantic relationship with Princess Diana. August 1997, returning from a holiday, they stopped off in Paris and died together in a car crash there.

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Dodi Fayed

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Dodi and Diana - Harrods

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Sir Flinders Petrie

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Captain Michael Alan Berdoe-Wilkinson

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War dead, WW2
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John Dixon

John Dixon

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Person, Engineering, Egypt

1 memorial
Lance Corporal Albert Thomas Read

Lance Corporal Albert Thomas Read

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Person, Armed Forces, Egypt

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Wing Commander Archibald Henry Everett Dew

Wing Commander Archibald Henry Everett Dew

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Person, Armed Forces, Egypt, France

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