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George VI … King of England, 1895–1952 (aged 56 years)

Name

George VI … King of England

Name: George VI // King of England
Given names: George VI
Name suffix: King of England

Sex Male

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 3 June 1865 24 21 — London, England Death: 20 January 1936 — Sandringham, Norfolk, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Queen Mary Augusta Louisa Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes von Teck King of Great Britain & Northern Ireland, Emperor of India Edward VIII … George VI … King of England Henry William Frederick Albert Windsor Duke of Gloucester George Edward Alexander Edmund Windsor Duke of Kent John Charles Francis Windsor George V … 1865–1936 Birth: 3 June 1865 24 21 — London, England Death: 20 January 1936 — Sandringham, Norfolk, England
mother	Links Birth: 26 May 1867 29 — Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England Death: 24 March 1953 — St James's, City of Westminster, London, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George V … King of Great Britain & Northern Ireland, Emperor of India Edward VIII … George VI … King of England Henry William Frederick Albert Windsor Duke of Gloucester George Edward Alexander Edmund Windsor Duke of Kent John Charles Francis Windsor Queen Mary Augusta Louisa Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes von Teck 1867–1953 Birth: 26 May 1867 29 — Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England Death: 24 March 1953 — St James's, City of Westminster, London, England
sister	Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary Windsor …–
elder brother	Links Birth: 23 June 1894 29 27 — Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London, England Marriage: June 1937 Death: 28 May 1972 — Paris, Île-de-France, France Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bessie Wallis Warfield King of Great Britain & Northern Ireland, Emperor of India Edward VIII … 1894–1972 Birth: 23 June 1894 29 27 — Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London, England Death: 28 May 1972 — Paris, Île-de-France, France
18 months himself	Links Birth: 14 December 1895 30 28 — Sandringham, Norfolk, England Marriage: 1923 Death: 6 February 1952 — Sandringham, Norfolk, England Unique identifier: E2F21E9FB9B9D645B4D975F59FAFBE6D8EF5 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Lady Princess Margaret Rose Windsor Countess of Snowdon Queen of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth Realms (1952-2022) Elizabeth II Windsor George VI … King of England 1895–1952 Birth: 14 December 1895 30 28 — Sandringham, Norfolk, England Death: 6 February 1952 — Sandringham, Norfolk, England
5 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1900 34 32 Death: 1974 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Henry William Frederick Albert Windsor Duke of Gloucester 1900–1974 Birth: 1900 34 32 Death: 1974
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1902 36 34 Death: 1942 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Edward Alexander Edmund Windsor Duke of Kent 1902–1942 Birth: 1902 36 34 Death: 1942
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1905 39 37 Death: 1919 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Charles Francis Windsor 1905–1919 Birth: 1905 39 37 Death: 1919

Family with Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Lady
himself	Links Birth: 14 December 1895 30 28 — Sandringham, Norfolk, England Marriage: 1923 Death: 6 February 1952 — Sandringham, Norfolk, England Unique identifier: E2F21E9FB9B9D645B4D975F59FAFBE6D8EF5 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Lady Princess Margaret Rose Windsor Countess of Snowdon Queen of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth Realms (1952-2022) Elizabeth II Windsor George VI … King of England 1895–1952 Birth: 14 December 1895 30 28 — Sandringham, Norfolk, England Death: 6 February 1952 — Sandringham, Norfolk, England
wife	Links Birth: 4 August 1900 45 37 — London, England Christening: 23 September 1900 45 38 Marriage: 1923 Death: 30 March 2002 Unique identifier: E2F21E9FB9B9D645B4D975F59FAFBE6D8EF5 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George VI … King of England Princess Margaret Rose Windsor Countess of Snowdon Queen of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth Realms (1952-2022) Elizabeth II Windsor Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Lady 1900–2002 Birth: 4 August 1900 45 37 — London, England Death: 30 March 2002
Marriage	Marriage — 1923 —
8 years daughter	Links Birth: 21 August 1930 34 30 — Glamis, Angus, Scotland Death: 9 February 2002 — Marylebone, City of Westminster, London, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Princess Margaret Rose Windsor Countess of Snowdon 1930–2002 Birth: 21 August 1930 34 30 — Glamis, Angus, Scotland Death: 9 February 2002 — Marylebone, City of Westminster, London, England
-4 years daughter	Links Birth: 21 April 1926 30 25 — Mayfair, City of Westminster, London, England Death: 8 September 2022 — Aberdeenshire, Scotland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Philip Mountbatten Duke of Edinburgh Queen of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth Realms (1952-2022) Elizabeth II Windsor 1926–2022 Birth: 21 April 1926 30 25 — Mayfair, City of Westminster, London, England Death: 8 September 2022 — Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Events of close relatives
Birth	14 December 1895 30 28 Sandringham, Norfolk, England
Birth of a brother	Henry William Frederick Albert Windsor Duke of Gloucester 1900
Death of a maternal grandfather	Count Francis Paul Charles Louis Alexander Hohenstein Duke of Teck 21 January 1900 London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London, England Address: White Lodge, Richmond Park, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London, England.
Birth of a brother	George Edward Alexander Edmund Windsor Duke of Kent 1902
Birth of a brother	John Charles Francis Windsor 1905
Death of a paternal grandfather	King of Great Britain Edward VII … 6 May 1910 City of Westminster, London, England Address: Buckingham Palace, City of Westminster, London, England.
Death of a brother	John Charles Francis Windsor 1919
Marriage	Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon Lady — View this family 1923 (aged 27 years)
Death of a paternal grandmother	Alexandra … 1925
Birth of a daughter	Queen of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth Realms (1952-2022) Elizabeth II Windsor 21 April 1926 Mayfair, City of Westminster, London, England Address: 17 Bruton Street, Mayfair, City of Westminster, London, England.
Birth of a daughter	Princess Margaret Rose Windsor Countess of Snowdon 21 August 1930 Glamis, Angus, Scotland Address: Glamis Castle, Glamis, Angus, Scotland.
Death of a father	George V … 20 January 1936 Sandringham, Norfolk, England Address: Sandringham House, Sandringham, Norfolk, England.
Death of a brother	George Edward Alexander Edmund Windsor Duke of Kent 1942
Death	6 February 1952 (aged 56 years) Sandringham, Norfolk, England
Unique identifier	663BEA9EB6E7EA458AAAED41322FAEA60CCD
Last change	5 December 2011 – 23:27:18 Author of last change: Danny

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Note	George VI (1895-1952), king of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1936-52), and emperor of India (1936-47), of the house of Windsor. George was born in Sandringham, Norfolk, on December 14, 1895, the second son of King George V, and he was educated at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, and the Royal Naval College on the Isle of Wight. In 1923 he married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900- ), and they had two daughters: Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, later Queen Elizabeth II, and Margaret Rose. George succeeded to the throne after the abdication of his older Brother, EdWard VIII. Following his coronation in 1937, King George, accompanied by the queen consort, began a series of state goodwill visits, traveling to France in 1937 and to Canada and the United States in 1939. These visits were interrupted by World War II, during which the king visited many fronts in Europe, but were resumed in 1947, when the royal family spent several months in South Africa. In the last three years of his life, illness prevented any further trips. The reign of George VI was Marked by the relinquishment of the title of emperor of India, following the partition of India in 1947 into Pakistan and India. He died at Sandringham on February 6, 1952, and was succeeded by Elizabeth II.

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George VI (1895-1952), king of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
(1936-52), and emperor of India (1936-47), of the house of Windsor. George
was born in Sandringham, Norfolk, on December 14, 1895, the second son of
King George V, and he was educated at Trinity College, University of
Cambridge, and the Royal Naval College on the Isle of Wight. In 1923 he
married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900- ), and they had two daughters:
Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, later Queen Elizabeth II, and Margaret Rose.
George succeeded to the throne after the abdication of his older Brother,
EdWard VIII. Following his coronation in 1937, King George, accompanied by
the queen consort, began a series of state goodwill visits, traveling to
France in 1937 and to Canada and the United States in 1939. These visits
were interrupted by World War II, during which the king visited many
fronts in Europe, but were resumed in 1947, when the royal family spent
several months in South Africa. In the last three years of his life,
illness prevented any further trips. The reign of George VI was Marked by
the relinquishment of the title of emperor of India, following the
partition of India in 1947 into Pakistan and India. He died at Sandringham
on February 6, 1952, and was succeeded by Elizabeth II.