prince philip, duke of edinburgh (born prince philip of greece and denmark; 10 june 1921 – 9 april 2021; ) was the husband of queen elizabeth ii. he was originally a prince of greece and denmark. he was born on the dining room table in a villa on the greek island of corfu, on 10 june 1921. he was the only son and fifth and final child of prince andrew of greece and denmark and princess alice of battenberg.