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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Amy Mackelden

How Princess Diana's "Wild Child" Nieces Were Influenced by the "Enormity of Loss" Following Her Death

Princess Diana's nieces, Amelia Spencer, Kitty Spencer, and Eliza Spencer.

Princess Diana's sudden death in a car crash in August 1997 caused people all over the world to experience shock and distress. Dubbed The People's Princess, Diana had a huge impact on almost everyone she met, so it's unsurprising that her nieces have continued to feel her influence in their lives.

Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, the brother of Princess Diana, had four children with his first wife, Victoria Aitken, formerly known as Victoria, Countess Spencer. The couple, who divorced in 1997, welcomed daughter Lady Kitty Spencer, twin girls Lady Eliza Spencer and Lady Amelia Spencer, and son Louis Frederick John Spencer, Viscount Althorp during their marriage.

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