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William IV: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As Wilhelm Alexander
Born April 22, 1852 • Germany
Died February 25, 1912 (aged 59) • Germany

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William IV, from a Luxembourgian postage stamp, c. 1900s.
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Juncker, Jean-Claude
Jean-Claude Juncker
prime minister of Luxembourg
Jacques Santer
Jacques Santer
prime minister of Luxembourg
Charlotte, grand duchess of Luxembourg
Charlotte
grand duchess of Luxembourg
Adolf
Adolf
grand duke of Luxembourg
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Marc Girardelli
Luxembourgian skier
William III, detail from an oil painting by Nikolaas Pieneman, 1849; in the collection of the Royal Military Academy, Breda, Neth.
William III
king of The Netherlands
“Father of Science Fiction”
Hugo Gernsback
American inventor and publisher