Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia

Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia
August Wilhelm in 1905
Born(1887-01-29)29 January 1887
Potsdam, Prussia, German Empire
Died25 March 1949(1949-03-25) (aged 62)
Stuttgart, Württemberg-Baden, Allied-occupied Germany
Burial
Spouse
(m. 1908; div. 1920)
IssuePrince Alexander Ferdinand
Names
August Wilhelm Heinrich Günther Viktor
HouseHohenzollern
FatherWilhelm II, German Emperor
MotherAugusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein

Prince August Wilhelm Heinrich Günther Viktor of Prussia (29 January 1887 – 25 March 1949), nicknamed "Auwi", was the fourth son of German Emperor Wilhelm II by his first wife, Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. A vocal supporter of Nazism and of Adolf Hitler, he joined the Nazi party in 1930 and rose to the rank of SA-Obergruppenführer.


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