THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Wilhelm I
19th-century German Emperor and King of Prussia (1797–1888)
Wilhelm I was born on March 22, 1797 in Bezirk Mitte, Germany and died on March 9, 1888, aged 90.
Born
March 22, 1797
Wilhelm I died aged 90.
Died: March 9, 1888
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Bezirk Mitte, Germany
- Birthplace detail
- Born at Kronprinzenpalais
- Professions
- politician, monarch
- Citizenship
- German Empire, Kingdom of Prussia
More about Wilhelm I
- Zodiac sign
- Aries
- Birth name
- Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig von Preußen
Family
- Sibling
- Alexandra Feodorovna
- Spouse
- Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
- Sibling
- Princess Louise of Prussia
- Child
- Princess Louise of Prussia
- Child
- Frederick III, German Emperor
- Mother
- Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- Sibling
- Prince Albert of Prussia
- Partner
- Elisa Radziwill
- Sibling
- Frederick William IV of Prussia
- Father
- Frederick William III of Prussia
- Sibling
- Prince Charles of Prussia
- Sibling
- Princess Alexandrine of Prussia
All birth date sources
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- Salzburgwiki
- Integrated Authority File
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Find a Grave
- The Peerage
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Wilhelm I when they died?
Wilhelm I died aged 90.
When is Wilhelm I’s birthday?
Wilhelm I’s recorded birthday is March 22.
Where was Wilhelm I born?
Wilhelm I was born in Bezirk Mitte, Germany.
What was Wilhelm I’s name at birth?
Wilhelm I’s recorded birth name is Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig von Preußen.
When did Wilhelm I die?
Wilhelm I died on March 9, 1888.