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Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia

Died on May 31, 1740

286

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The 287th anniversary falls on May 31, 2027, in 218 days.

Frederick William I (German: Friedrich Wilhelm I.; 14 August 1688 – 31 May 1740), known as the Soldier King (German: Soldatenkönig), was King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg from 1713 until his death in 1740, as well as Prince of Neuchâtel.

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