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Frederick Louis, prince of Wales: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As Friedrich Ludwig
Born January 6, 1707 • Hannover • Germany
Died March 20, 1751 (aged 44) • London • England
Notable Family Members father George II • mother Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach • son George III

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Frederick Louis, detail of a portrait by Philip Mercier, c. 1736–38; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
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