Prince Ernst August of Hanover
German prince, head of Hanover house
Born
February 26th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born into the House of Hanover, a historical royal house, served as the head of the family. Inherited the title of Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale and served as the 2nd Duke of Cumberland after succeeding his father. Engaged in family affairs and represented the Hanoverian royal family. Involved in various cultural and charitable endeavors throughout his life, consistently aligning with interests related to heritage and history. Associated with several controversies and was a prominent figure in discussions about the role of modern royalty in society.
Head of the House of Hanover
Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale
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