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Prince Charles is definitely my hero he uses his position to do only good in this world.
Vivienne Westwood
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Vivienne Westwood
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 8
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University Teacher
Tintwistle
Derbyshire
Vivienne Isabel Swire
Dame Vivienne Westwood
Dame Vivienne Isabel Westwood
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