It is normal for children to look like their parents, however, it can happen that said child will look more like a more distant relative. This could be an aunt, a grandparent…or even a cousin. This seems to be the case for Prince Harry and Meghan’s youngest child, Lilibet.
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Prince Harry says Lilibet looks like Diana
Prince Harry has already said that his daughter, Lilibet, 1, looks like his mother Princess Diana. In an interview with Stephen Colbert, he talked about the ‘ginger gene’ which came from his maternal side. Archie, Prince Harry and Meghan’s oldest children, also inherited the Spencer genes.
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However, it seems that Prince Harry’s paternal genes are also strong as little Lilibet is almost a spitting image of another member of the Royal Family.
Lilibet looks like Princess Eugenie’s son
Princess Eugenie recently shared a video of her son August, where you can see his face. August, 2, recently celebrated his second birthday and is getting ready to be a big brother as Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank are expecting a second child.
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In the video, royal fans were quick to notice the resemblance between August and Lilibet. Some users wrote:
He does look like Lilibet, Duke and Duchess Of Sussex’s daughter
Omg he resembles Lilibet
Same face like princess lilibet
Others also pointed out that August looks like Archie as well. If you are wondering about the family connection, Prince Harry and Princess Eugenie are cousins, making Lilibet and August second cousins.
August met his second cousins, Archie and Lilibet when his parents travelled to the US to visit Prince Harry and Meghan in 2022. They also spent time together during Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
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Romper: ‘Lilibet Looks So Much Like Another Toddler In The Royal Family’
