Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony

Georg
Crown Prince of Saxony
Crown Prince George of Saxony in 1911
Born(1893-01-15)15 January 1893
Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony, German Empire
Died14 May 1943(1943-05-14) (aged 50)
Groß Glienicke Lake, Berlin, Nazi Germany
Burial
Names
German: Friedrich August Georg Ferdinand Albert Karl Anton Paul Marcellus
English: Frederick Augustus George Ferdinand Albert Charles Anthony Paul Marcellus
HouseWettin
FatherFrederick Augustus III of Saxony
MotherArchduchess Louise of Austria
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony[1] or George (15 January 1893 – 14 May 1943) the last Crown Prince of Saxony, was the heir to the King of Saxony, Frederick Augustus III,[citation needed] at the time of the monarchy's abolition on 13 November 1918.[2] He later became a Roman Catholic priest and a Jesuit.

  1. ^ "PRINCE OF SAXONY TO WED; Heir to Throne Engaged to Duchess Maria Amelie" (PDF). The New York Times. 2 June 1918. p. 18. Retrieved 2008-10-26.
  2. ^ "GERMAN PRINCES TAKE TO ALL SORTS OF JOBS; One Is a Jesuit, Another a Playwright, a Third Works for Ford and a Fourth for Hitler". The New York Times. 10 January 1932. pp. E4. Retrieved 2008-10-26.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · View on Wikipedia

Developed by Nelliwinne