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Sophia of Hanover

Princess of the Palatinate, Electress of Hanover, heir presumptive and ancestor of British monarchs following the Act of Settlement 1701

Sophia of Hanover was born on October 14, 1630 in The Hague, Netherlands and died on June 8, 1714, aged 83.

Born

October 14, 1630

Sophia of Hanover died aged 83.

Died: June 8, 1714

Birthplace
The Hague, Netherlands
Professions
ruler, politician
Citizenship
Germany

More about Sophia of Hanover

Zodiac sign
Libra

Family

Father
Frederick V of the Palatinate
Sibling
Elisabeth of the Palatinate
Mother
Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia
Sibling
Henry Frederick, Hereditary Prince of the Palatinate
Sibling
Henriette Marie of the Palatinate
Spouse
Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Child
George I of Great Britain
Child
Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Sibling
Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern
Sibling
Maurice of the Palatinate
Child
Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany
Sibling
Louise Hollandine of the Palatinate
Sibling
Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Sibling
Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine
Sibling
Philip Frederick of the Palatinate
Child
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover

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Questions people ask

How old was Sophia of Hanover when they died?

Sophia of Hanover died aged 83.

When is Sophia of Hanover’s birthday?

Sophia of Hanover’s recorded birthday is October 14.

Where was Sophia of Hanover born?

Sophia of Hanover was born in The Hague, Netherlands.

When did Sophia of Hanover die?

Sophia of Hanover died on June 8, 1714.