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Wilhelm II, German Emperor


ca. 1890 - Wilhelm II
Birth27.1.1859 in Berlin, Prussia
Death4.6.1941 in Doorn, Netherlands (82 years)
FatherFriedrich III, German Emperor
MotherVictoria Princess Royal of the United Kingdom, German Empress consort
SiblingsPrincess Charlotte of Prussia, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen
Prince Heinrich of Prussia
Prince Sigismund of Prussia
Princess Viktoria of Prussia
Prince Waldemar of Prussia
Princess Sophie of Prussia, Queen consort of Greece
Princess Margaret of Prussia
MarriageAuguste Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, German Empress
Wedding: 27.2.1881
ChildrenCrown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia and the German Empire
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia
Prince Adalbert of Prussia
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia
Prince Oskar of Prussia
Prince Joachim of Prussia
Princess Viktoria Luise of Prussia
ProfessionGerman Emperor, King of Prussia (15 June 1888 - 9 November 1918)
Old addressesWikipediaMapIm Neuen Garten, Potsdam, Deutschland
   Marmorpalais
WikipediaMapMuseum Schloss Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel, Deutschland
   Schloss Wilhelmshöhe
WikipediaMapHaus Doorn, Langbroekerweg, Doorn, Niederlande

Ancestors of Wilhelm II, German Emperor (4 of 15 generations) less/more
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Wilhelm II
Wilhelm II, German Emperor

(* 27.1.1859, O 27.2.1881, † 4.6.1941)
 
Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen
Prince Heinrich of Prussia
Prince Sigismund of Prussia
Princess Viktoria of Prussia
Prince Waldemar of Prussia
Princess Sophie of Prussia, Queen consort of Greece
Princess Margaret of Prussia
Frederick III
Friedrich III, German Emperor

(* 18.10.1831, O 25.1.1858, † 15.6.1888)
 
Princess Louise of Prussia
Wilhelm I
Wilhelm I, German Emperor

(* 22.3.1797, O 11.6.1829, † 9.3.1888)
 
King Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia
Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Empress consort of All the Russias
Prince Carl of Prussia
Princess Alexandrine of Prussia
Princess Louise of Prussia
Prince Albrecht of Prussia
Friedrich Wilhelm III
King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia

(* 3.8.1770, O 24.12.1793, O 9.11.1824, † 7.6.1840)
 
Princess Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen consort of the Netherlands, Grand Duchess consort of Luxembourg
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia
King Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia
(* 25.9.1744, O 14.7.1765, O 14.7.1769, † 16.11.1797)
 
Princess Wilhelmine of Prussia
Frederika Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, Queen consort of Prussia
(* 16.10.1751, O 14.7.1769, † 25.2.1805)
Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz by Josef Grassi
Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen consort of Prussia

(* 10.3.1776, O 24.12.1793, † 19.7.1810)
 
Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Princess Friederike of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen consort of Hanover
Grand Duke Georg of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Grand Duke Karl II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
(* 10.10.1741, O 18.9.1768, † 6.11.1816)
Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt
(* 20.8.1752, O 18.9.1768, † 22.5.1782)
 
Landgravine Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt
Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German Empress consort

(* 30.9.1811, O 11.6.1829, † 7.1.1890)
 
Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Karl Friedrich
Grand Duke Karl Friedrich of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

(* 2.2.1783, O 3.8.1804, † 8.7.1853)
 
Princess Karoline Luise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Grand Duke Karl August of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
(* 3.9.1757, O 3.10.1775, † 14.6.1828)
Princess Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt
(* 30.1.1757, O 3.10.1775, † 14.2.1830)
Maria Pavlovna by Vladimir Borovikovsky
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia

(* 16.2.1786, O 3.8.1804, † 23.6.1859)
 
Emperor Alexander I of Russia
Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia
Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia
Grand Duchess Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, Queen consort of Württemberg
Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia, Queen consort of the Netherlands, Grand Duchess consort of Luxembourg
Emperor Nicholas I of Russia
Emperor Paul I of Russia
(* 1.10.1754, O 26.9.1776, † 23.3.1801)
Duchess Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg, Empress consort of all the Russias
(* 25.10.1759, O 26.9.1776, † 5.11.1828)
 
King Friedrich I of Württemberg
Duke Ludwig of Württemberg
Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg
Duke Alexander of Württemberg
Victoria
Victoria Princess Royal of the United Kingdom, German Empress consort

(* 21.11.1840, O 25.1.1858, † 5.8.1901)
 
King Edward VII of the United Kingdom
Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
Prince Alfred of the United Kingdom, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Princess Helena of the United Kingdom
Princess Louise of the United Kingdom, Duchess of Argyll
Prince Arthur of the United Kingdom, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Prince Leopold of the United Kingdom, Duke of Albany
Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom
Prince Albert by Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince consort of the United Kingdom

(* 26.8.1819, O 10.2.1840, † 14.12.1861)
 
Duke Ernst II of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Ernst I by John Lucas
Duke Ernst I of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

(* 2.1.1784, O 31.7.1817, O 23.12.1832, † 29.1.1844)
 
Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
King Leopold I of Belgium
Duke Franz of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
(* 15.7.1750, O 13.6.1777, † 9.12.1806)
Countess Auguste Reuss of Ebersdorf
(* 19.1.1757, O 13.6.1777, † 16.11.1831)
Luise by William Corden
Princess Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

(* 21.12.1800, O 31.7.1817, † 30.8.1831)
Duke August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Victoria by Alexander Bassano
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom

(* 24.5.1819, O 10.2.1840, † 22.1.1901)
Edward by Sir William Beechey
Prince Edward Duke of Kent and Strathearn

(* 2.11.1767, O 1818, † 23.1.1820)
 
King George IV of the United Kingdom
King William IV of the United Kingdom
Princess Charlotte of the United Kingdom, Queen consort of Württemberg
King Ernst August I of Hanover
King George III of the United Kingdom
(* 4.6.1738, O 8.9.1761, † 29.1.1820)
 
Princess Augusta of Great Britain
Princess Caroline Matilda of Great Britain, Queen consort of Denmark and Norway
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen consort of the United Kingdom
(* 19.5.1744, O 8.9.1761, † 17.11.1818)
Victoria
Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

(* 17.8.1786, O 21.12.1803, O 1818, † 16.3.1861)
 
Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Duke Ernst I of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
King Leopold I of Belgium
Duke Franz of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
(* 15.7.1750, O 13.6.1777, † 9.12.1806)
Countess Auguste Reuss of Ebersdorf
(* 19.1.1757, O 13.6.1777, † 16.11.1831)

* Birth, ~ baptism, O wedding, X divorce, † death

Descendants of Wilhelm II, German Emperor (5 generations)

Wilhelm II, German Emperor (* 27.1.1859, O 27.2.1881, † 4.6.1941)
O Auguste Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, German Empress (* 22.10.1858, O 27.2.1881, † 11.4.1921)
Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia and the German Empire (* 6.5.1882, O 6.6.1905, † 20.7.1951)
O Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Crown Princess of the German Empire (* 20.9.1886, O 6.6.1905, † 6.5.1954)
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (* 4.7.1906, † 26.5.1940)
Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Prussia (* 9.11.1907, † 26.9.1994)
Prince Hubertus of Prussia (* 30.9.1909, † 8.4.1950)
Prince Friedrich of Prussia (* 19.12.1911, † 20.4.1966)
Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (* 7.4.1915, † 2.10.1980)
Princess Cecilie of Prussia (* 5.9.1917, † 21.4.1975)
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia (* 7.7.1883, O 27.2.1906, X 20.10.1926, † 8.12.1942)
O Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg (* 2.2.1879, O 27.2.1906, X 20.10.1926, † 29.3.1964)
Prince Adalbert of Prussia (* 14.7.1884, † 22.9.1948)
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia (* 29.1.1887, O 22.10.1908, † 25.3.1949)
O Princess Alexandra Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (* 21.4.1887, O 22.10.1908, † 15.4.1957)
Prince Oskar of Prussia (* 27.7.1888, † 27.1.1958)
Prince Joachim of Prussia (* 17.12.1890, † 18.7.1920)
Princess Viktoria Luise of Prussia (* 13.9.1892, O 24.5.1913, † 11.12.1980)
O Ernst August III, Duke of Brunswick (* 17.11.1887, O 24.5.1913, † 30.1.1953)
Frederica of Hanover, Queen consort of Greece (* 18.4.1917, O 9.1.1938, † 6.2.1981)
O King Paul of Greece (* 14.12.1901, O 9.1.1938, † 6.3.1964)
Princess Sofía of Greece and Denmark, Queen consort of Spain (* 2.11.1938, O 14.5.1962)
O King Juan Carlos I of Spain (* 5.1.1938, O 14.5.1962)
Infanta Elena of Spain, Duchess of Lugo (* 20.12.1963, O 18.3.1995, X 21.1.2010)
O Jaime de Marichalar (* 7.4.1963, O 18.3.1995, X 21.1.2010) Infanta Cristina of Spain, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca (* 13.6.1965, O 4.10.1997)
O Iñaki Urdangarín Liebaert (* 15.1.1968, O 4.10.1997) King Felipe VI of Spain (* 30.1.1968, O 22.5.2004)
O Letizia, Queen consort of Spain née Ortiz Rocasolano (* 15.9.1972, O 7.8.1998, X 1999, O 22.5.2004)
King Constantine II of Greece (* 2.6.1940, O 18.9.1964)
O Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark, Queen consort of Greece (* 30.8.1946, O 18.9.1964)
Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark (* 10.7.1965, O 9.7.1999)
O Carlos Morales Quintana (* 31.12.1970, O 9.7.1999) Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece (* 20.5.1967, O 1.7.1995)
O Marie-Chantal née Miller (* 17.9.1968, O 1.7.1995) Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark (* 1.10.1969, O 25.8.2010)
O Tatiana née Blatnik (* 28.8.1980, O 25.8.2010)
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (* 9.6.1983)
Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark (* 26.4.1986)
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark (* 11.5.1942)

* Birth, ~ baptism, O wedding, X divorce, † death

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