Royalty · 1683–1760

George II of Great Britain — Age & Birthday

Born: 30 October 1683 · Died: 25 October 1760 · Age at death: 76

How old was George II of Great Britain when he died?

George II of Great Britain died aged 76. He was born on 30 October 1683 and died on 25 October 1760.

Last British monarch to lead his troops into battle

Did you know?He was the final British sovereign born outside the British Isles, having been born and raised in northern Germany.

George II (George Augustus; German: Georg August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 (O.S.) until his death in 1760.

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Age at death: 76
Years since death: 266

Born: October 30, 1683 · Hanover, Germany
Died: October 25, 1760
Cause of death: Aortic dissection
Nationality: British
Known for: Royalty

Family

Father: George I of Great Britain
Mother: Sophia Dorothea of Celle
Spouse: Caroline of Ansbach
Children: Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, Frederick, Prince of Wales, Johann Ludwig, Imperial Count of Wallmoden-Gimborn, Louise of Great Britain, Prince George William of Great Britain, Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, Princess Amelia of Great Britain, Princess Augusta of Great Britain, Princess Caroline of Great Britain, Princess Mary of Great Britain, stillborn son Hanover

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