Before going out with Prince William, not many are familiar with the figure of Kate Middleton. But a few moments longer, girls 'middle class' that will officially become co-heir to the British Empire.
Catherine Elizabeth Middleton was born at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, on January 9, 1982. He was the eldest of 3 brothers partner Carole Elizabeth Middleton and Michael Francis Middleton.
Kate did not come from noble families. Therefore, she is often teased by friends William as 'Kate Middle class'.
His mother worked as a flight attendant, while her father's steward who later became crew for British Airways flight planner. Parents Kate and then open the inter-business service companies that sell supplies and party decorations, Party Pieces. From a number of her family's wealth business is derived.
Kate met William while studying art history University of St Andrews. When the relationship is known by the media, she was upset because reporters harass his private life.
In 2007, some media reported that they had broken up, but back in touch a few months later. Since then Kate comes in many important events of the kingdom.
According to classmates, William and Kate at the University of St. Andrews, Ben Duncan, Kate is a very sporty girl.
"In the UK, Kate is what we call 'Jolly holly sticks girl'. He was always involved in sports games, she was always organized, he's a natural leader. He was always responsible for something," he recalls.
Kate became the center of attention because of her fashion tastes good and is often included in lists of famous people "best dressed".