Prince August Ferdinand of Prussia

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Prussian Royalty
House of Hohenzollern

Frederick I (1701-1713)
Children
   Princess Louise Dorothea
   Prince Frederick William
Frederick William I (1713-1740)
Children
   Princess Wilhelmine
   Prince Frederick
   Princess Friederike Luise
   Princess Philippine Charlotte
   Princess Sophia
   Princess Louisa Ulrika
   Prince August Wilhelm
   Princess Anna Amalia
   Prince Henry
   Prince Ferdinand
Frederick II (The Great, 1740-1786)
Frederick William II (1786-1797)
Children
   Prince Frederick William
   Prince Louis
   Princess Wilhelmine
   Princess Augusta
   Prince Charles
   Prince Wilhelm
Frederick William III (1797-1840)
   Prince Frederick William
   Prince Wilhelm
   Princess Charlotte
   Princess Alexandrine
   Prince Charles
Frederick William IV (1840-1861)

Prince August Ferdinand of Prussia (German: August Ferdinand von Preußen) (23 May 1730, Berlin2 May 1813, Berlin) ) was a Prussian Prince and general. He was a son of King Frederick William I of Prussia and his wife Sophia Dorothea of Hanover and younger brother of King Frederick the Great (Frederick II of Prussia).

He married Luise Margravine von Brandenburg-Schwedt on 27 September 1755, a marriage which yielded three children. He died in Berlin on the 2nd of May 1813.

[edit] Children

  • Friederike Elisabeth Dorothea Henriette Amalie, Princess of Prussia (1761-1773)
  • Friedrich Heinrich Emil Karl, Prince of Prussia (1769-1773)
  • Friederike Dorothea Luise Philippine, Princess of Prussia (1770-1836), married to Prince Antoni Radziwiłł
  • Heinrich Friedrich Carl Ludwig (1771–1790)
  • Friedrich Ludwig Christian (1772–1806)
  • Friedrich Paul Heinrich August (1776)
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich August (1779–1843)

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