Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany

Summary

Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on March 25, 1739^[3]. He passed away in Monte Carlo^[4]. He died on September 17, 1767^[5]. He worked as an aristocrat^[6] and naval officer^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany…
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany died in Monte Carlo^[4].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany was born on March 25, 1739^[3].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany died on September 17, 1767^[5].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany is buried at Westminster Abbey^[9].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's father was Frederick, Prince of Wales^[10].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's mother was Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha^[11].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[12].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany worked as an aristocrat^[6].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's professions included naval officer^[7].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[13].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany received the Knight of the Garter^[14].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany received the Royal Fellow of the Royal Society^[15].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany was a member of Royal Society^[16].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany is recorded as male^[17].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's family is recorded as House of Hanover^[19].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's noble title is recorded as prince^[20].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's noble title is recorded as duke^[21].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's noble title is recorded as count^[22].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's noble title is recorded as Duke of York and Albany^[23].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy^[24].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's Commons category is recorded as Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany^[25].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral^[26].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's military, police or special rank is recorded as rear admiral^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London^[2], Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany… he was born on March 25, 1739^[3]. His father was Frederick, Prince of Wales^[10]. His mother was Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aristocrat^[6] and naval officer^[7]. Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Garter^[14], a grade of an order^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Royal Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], a fellowship award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31].

Death and Burial

Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany died on September 17, 1767^[5]. He passed away in Monte Carlo^[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany include Prince Edward County^[32], a county of Virginia^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1752^[35] and Duke of York Islands^[36], an island group^[37], in Papua New Guinea^[38].

Why It Matters

Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for him include Prince Edward County^[32], a county of Virginia^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1752^[35] and Duke of York Islands^[36], an island group^[37], in Papua New Guinea^[38].

FAQs

Where was Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany born?

Born in London^[2], Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany…

Where did Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany die?

Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany died in Monte Carlo^[4].

Who were Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's parents?

Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's father was Frederick, Prince of Wales^[10]. Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany's mother was Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha^[11].

What did Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany do for work?

Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany worked as aristocrat^[6] and naval officer^[7].

What awards did Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter^[14] and Royal Fellow of the Royal Society^[15].