Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha

German princess (1719–1772); Princess of Wales as wife of Frederick, Prince of Wales; mother of George III
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Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha

Summary

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Gotha[2]. She was born on November 30, 1719[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on February 8, 1772[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,766 views/month, #6,591 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was born in Gotha[2].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha died in London[4].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was born on November 30, 1719[3].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha died on February 8, 1772[5].
  • Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[8].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's father was Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg[9].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's mother was Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst[10].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was married to Frederick, Prince of Wales[11].
  • A child of Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was George III of Great Britain[12].
  • A child of Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was Princess Augusta of Great Britain[13].
  • A child of Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany[14].
  • A child of Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain[15].
  • A child of Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh[16].
  • A child of Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn[17].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha held citizenship in Germany[18].
  • German was Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's native language[19].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's professions included aristocrat[6].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha is recorded as female[20].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's family is recorded as House of Wettin[22].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's family is recorded as Ernestine line[23].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's noble title is recorded as princess[24].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's noble title is recorded as Princess of Wales[25].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's noble title is recorded as British princess[26].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's Commons category is recorded as Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha[27].

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Origins and Family

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's place of birth was Gotha[2]. She was born on November 30, 1719[3]. Her father was Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg[9]. Her mother was Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst[10]. German was her native language[19].

Career and Affiliations

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's professions included aristocrat[6].

Personal Life

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was married to Frederick, Prince of Wales[11]. Children include George III of Great Britain[12], an art collector[28], 1738–1820[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain[30], awarded the Knight of the Garter[31]; Princess Augusta of Great Britain[13], an aristocrat[32], 1737–1813[33], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[34]; Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany[14], an aristocrat[35], 1739–1767[36], of Kingdom of Great Britain[37], awarded the Knight of the Garter[38]; Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain[15], an aristocrat[39], 1741–1759[40], of Kingdom of Great Britain[41]; Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh[16], an aristocrat[42], 1743–1805[43], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[44], awarded the Order of the Garter[45]; and Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn[17], an aristocrat[46], 1745–1790[47], of Kingdom of Great Britain[48], awarded the Royal Fellow of the Royal Society[49].

Death and Burial

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha died on February 8, 1772[5]. She passed away in London[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer[50]. She is buried at Westminster Abbey[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha include Augusta[51], a consolidated city-county[52], in United States[53], founded in 1736[54] and Augusta County[55], a county of Virginia[56], in United States[57], founded in 1738[58].

Why It Matters

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,766 views/month, #6,591 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] She is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

Entities named for her include Augusta[51], a consolidated city-county[52], in United States[53], founded in 1736[54] and Augusta County[55], a county of Virginia[56], in United States[57], founded in 1738[58].

FAQs

Where was Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha born?

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's place of birth was Gotha[2].

Where did Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha die?

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha passed away in London[4].

Who were Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's parents?

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's father was Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg[9]. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's mother was Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst[10].

Who was Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha married to?

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha's spouses include Frederick, Prince of Wales[11].

What did Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha do for work?

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha worked as aristocrat[6].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cause of death esophageal cancer
    Work location London, Wales
    Manner of death natural causes
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