Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg
Duke of Oldenburg (1754-1823)
Peter Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg (born 3 January 1754 at Eutin Castle in Eutin, died 2 July 1823 at Schloss Plön in Plön) was a Duke of Oldenburg. He succeeded his father, Friedrich August I, Duke of Oldenburg as the Duke of Oldenburg in 1785. Wilhelm's mother was Princess Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine of Hesse-Kassel.
William I | |||||
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Duke of Oldenburg | |||||
Reign | 6 July 1785 –2 July 1823 | ||||
Predecessor | Frederick Augustus I | ||||
Successor | Peter I | ||||
Born | Eutin, Prince-bishopric of Lübeck | 3 January 1754||||
Died | 2 July 1823 Schloss Plön, Plön, Duchy of Holstein | (aged 69)||||
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House | House of Holstein-Gottorp | ||||
Father | Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg | ||||
Mother | Princess Ulrike Friederike Wilhelmine of Hesse-Kassel |
Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg Cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg Born: 3 January 1754 Died: 2 July 1823
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Preceded by Frederick Augustus I |
Duke of Oldenburg 6 July 1785 – 2 July 1823 |
Succeeded by Peter I |