Frederick III, German Emperor

1831 - 1888  (56 years)

• Birth	18 Oct 1831	New Palace, Potsdam, Prussia
  Death	15 Jun 1888	New Palace, Potsdam, Germany
  Origins
  Person ID	P8246	Europe
  Last Modified	19 May 2026

  
  

  Wife	Victoria, Princess Royal           b. 21 Nov 1840, Buckingham Palace, London, England           d. 5 Aug 1901, Schloss Friedrichshof, Cronberg, Germany (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	25 Jan 1858	Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, London, England
  Age at Marriage	Frederick was 26 years and 3 months old. Victoria was 17 years and 2 months old. Their age difference is 9 years and 1 month. They were married for 30 years and 5 months.
  Children	01. Wilhelm II, German Emperor           b. 27 Jan 1859, Kronprinzenpalais, Berlin, Prussia           d. 4 Jun 1941, Huis Doorn, Doorn, Reichskommissariat Niederlande (Age 82 years)   02. Princess Charlotte of Prussia           b. 24 Jul 1860, New Palace, Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia           d. 1 Oct 1919, Baden-Baden, Weimar Republic (Age 59 years)   03. Prince Henry of Prussia           b. 14 Aug 1862, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia, German Confederation           d. 20 Apr 1929, Schloss Hemmelmark, Barkelsby, Schleswig-Holstein, Weimar Republic (Age 66 years)   04. Prince Sigismund of Prussia           b. 15 Sep 1864             d. 18 Jun 1866 (Age 1 year)   05. Princess Viktoria of Prussia           b. 12 Apr 1866, New Palace, Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia           d. 13 Nov 1929, Hospital of St. Francis, Bonn, Weimar Republic (Age 63 years)   06. Prince Waldemar of Prussia           b. 10 Feb 1868, Crown Prince's Palace, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia           d. 27 Mar 1879, New Palace, Potsdam, Prussia, German Empire (Age 11 years)   07. Princess Sophia of Prussia           b. 14 Jun 1870, New Palace, Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia           d. 13 Jan 1932, Frankfurt, Hesse-Nassau, Free State of Prussia, Weimar Republic (Age 61 years)   08. Princess Margaret of Prussia           b. 22 Apr 1872, New Palace, Potsdam, Prussia, German Empire           d. 22 Jan 1954, Schloss Friedrichshof, Kronberg im Taunus, Hesse, West Germany (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F4033	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 May 2026

  
  

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