Princess Margaret of Prussia
German Princess and Royalty
Born
April 22nd, 1872
153 years ago
Died
1954
71 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born into the Prussian royal family, the individual became the daughter of Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia and Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt. Entering the royal court, involvement in various social and cultural initiatives characterized early life. Contributed to wartime efforts during World War I by serving on the Red Cross. Later years included active participation in royal duties and charitable events, reflecting a commitment to social causes. Sister of Kaiser Wilhelm II, close ties existed within the imperial family, influencing numerous cultural and political spheres.
Served on the Red Cross during World War I
Participated in royal duties and charitable events
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