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Queen Mary of Denmark's father dies in Tasmania aged 84

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Queen Mary of Denmark's father, Professor John Donaldson, died in Tasmania at age 84. The Australian-born Nobel laureate's health had been declining, with Queen Mary last visiting him during a royal tour in March. She expressed heartfelt condolences, stating, "My heart is heavy, and my thoughts are grey" in a tribute.

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