Queen Elizabeth II (UK)

Queen Elizabeth II was the longest-reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, serving from 1952 until her death in 2022. She was born on April 21, 1926, and became queen at age 25 after her father, King George VI, passed away. Her reign saw significant changes in British society, the Commonwealth, and global politics. Known for her sense of duty and dedication to public service, she was a symbol of continuity and stability. Elizabeth II witnessed numerous historical events, including the decolonization of Africa and the evolution of the monarchy in the modern era.