Georg Alexander
Duke of Mecklenburg
Born
August 27th, 1921
103 years ago
Died
1996
29 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1921, served as the Duke of Mecklenburg during a significant period in European history. The title traditionally belonged to the House of Mecklenburg, which played a notable role in the politics of northern Germany. Following World War II, exiled and lived in various countries before settling in Germany. In addition to carrying out responsibilities associated with the duchy, engaged in cultural and charitable activities that promoted regional heritage.
Held the title Duke of Mecklenburg
Engaged in cultural preservation efforts
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