Brief Life History of Augustus Wilhelm
When Augustus Wilhelm Von Hohenzollern was born on 9 August 1722, in Berlin, Kurfürstentum Brandenburg, Prussia, his father, Friedrich Wilhelm von Preußen I, was 33 and his mother, Princess Royal Sophie Dorothea Hanover, was 35. He married Luise Amalia von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel on 6 January 1742. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 12 June 1758, in Oranienburg, Oranienburg, Niederbarnim, Brandenburg, Prussia, German Empire, at the age of 35, and was buried in Mitte, Berlin, Germany.
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Sources (5)
- Legacy NFS Source: August Wilhelm Prince of Prussia - Church record: death: 12 June 1758;
- August Wilhelm von Preussen, "Find A Grave Index"
- August Wilhelm van Pruisen in entry for Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina van Pruisen, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records"
Spouse and Children
1722–1758 Male
1722–1780 Female
Children (4)
1747–1767 Male
1758–1759 Male
Parents and Siblings
1688–1740 Male
1687–1757 Female
Siblings (14)
1707–1708 Male
1709–1758 Female
1710–1711 Male
1713–1714 Female
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Name Meaning
Altered form of Welsh Vaughan .
Chinese: variant of Wong .
Cambodian: written វ៉ុន, unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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