Charles Edward Maurice Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, (born 20 May 1964), styled
Viscount Althorp between 1975 and 1992, is the younger brother of
Diana, Princess of Wales. He is also a
British peer, author, print journalist, and broadcaster. Through his sister Diana he is the maternal uncle of
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and
Prince Harry, and the grand-uncle of both
Prince George of Cambridge and
Princess Charlotte of Cambridge.