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Christian IX of Denmark

King of Denmark from 1863 to 1906

Christian IX of Denmark was born on April 8, 1818 in Schleswig, Germany and died on January 29, 1906, aged 87.

Born

April 8, 1818

Christian IX of Denmark died aged 87.

Died: January 29, 1906

Birthplace
Schleswig, Germany
Birthplace detail
Born at Gottorf Castle
Professions
monarch, military officer
Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark

More about Christian IX of Denmark

Zodiac sign
Aries

Family

Sibling
Prince Johann of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Father
Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Child
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
Child
Prince Valdemar of Denmark
Spouse
Louise of Hesse-Kassel
Sibling
Prince Julius of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Sibling
Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Child
Frederik VIII of Denmark
Child
George I of Greece
Mother
Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel
Sibling
Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Child
Alexandra of Denmark
Child
Thyra, Crown Princess of Hanover
Sibling
Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

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Questions people ask

How old was Christian IX of Denmark when they died?

Christian IX of Denmark died aged 87.

When is Christian IX of Denmark’s birthday?

Christian IX of Denmark’s recorded birthday is April 8.

Where was Christian IX of Denmark born?

Christian IX of Denmark was born in Schleswig, Germany.

When did Christian IX of Denmark die?

Christian IX of Denmark died on January 29, 1906.