Reign[]
King of Greece |
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November 25, 1935 - April 1, 1947 (11 years) (45-56) |
Succeeded by Paul of Greece |
King of Greece |
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September 27, 1922 - March 25, 1924 (1 year) (32-33) |
Preceded by Constantine I of Greece |
Monarchy temporarily abolished March 25, 1924 - November 25, 1935 |
Life Data[]
Full Name | George |
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House | Glücksburg |
Born | July 19, 1890 |
Birthplace | Athens, Greece |
Died | April 1, 1947 (56 years) |
Deathplace | Athens, Greece |
Parents[]
Born | August 2, 1868 |
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Father | George I, King of Greece (1845-1913) (68 years) |
Mother | Olga Constantinovna, Grand Duchess of Russia (1851-1926) (75 years) |
Marriage | 1889-1923 (34 years) |
Died | January 11, 1923 (54 years) |
Born | June 14, 1870 |
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Father | Frederick III, Emperor of Germany (1831-88) (57 years) |
Mother | Victoria, Princess Royal of the United Kingdom (1840-1901) (61 years) |
Children | 6 |
Died | January 13, 1932 (61 years) |
Siblings[]
1. Alexander, King of Greece (1893-1920) (27 years) |
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2. Helen, Crown Princess of Romania (1896-1982) (86 years) |
3. Paul, King of Greece (1901-64) (63 years) |
4. Irene, Duchess of Aosta (1904-74) (70 years) |
5. Katherine, Lady Brandram (1913-2007) (94 years) |
Marriage[]
Born | October 12, 1894 |
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Father | Ferdinand I, King of Romania (1865-1927) (62 years) |
Mother | Marie, Princess of Edinburgh (1875-1938) (63 years) |
Marriage | February 27, 1921 - July 6, 1935 (14 years, divorced) |
Died | November 14, 1956 (62 years) |