Juliana of the Netherlands
Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1980 (1909-2004)
Juliana (Juliana Luise Emma Marie Wilhelmina van Oranje-Nassau; 30 April 1909 – 20 March 2004) was Queen of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, from her mother's abdication in 1948, to her own in 1980. She died of pneumonia caused by dementia on 20 March 2004, aged 94.
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Reign | 6 September 1948 – 30 April 1980 (31 years) | ||||
Predecessor | Wilhelmina | ||||
Successor | Beatrix | ||||
Born | The Hague, Netherlands | 30 April 1909||||
Died | 20 March 2004 Soestdijk Palace, Baarn, Netherlands | (aged 94)||||
Burial | 30 March 2004 | ||||
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House | Orange-Nassau | ||||
Father | Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | ||||
Mother | Wilhelmina of the Netherlands |
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Other websites
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Juliana of the Netherlands.
- Queen Juliana (1909-2004) at the Dutch Royal House website
- Netherlands Coronation (1948), newsreel on the British Pathé YouTube Channel
- Newspaper clippings about Juliana of the Netherlands in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
Juliana of the Netherlands Born: 30 April 1909 Died: 20 March 2004
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Preceded by Wilhelmina |
Queen of the Netherlands 4 September 1948 – 30 April 1980 |
Succeeded by Beatrix |