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{{Infobox royalty | {{Infobox royalty | ||
| name = George VI | | name = George VI | ||
| succession = {{wpl|King of the United Kingdom}} and the {{wpl|British Dominions}}<br>{{wpl|Emperor of India}} | | succession = {{wpl|King of the United Kingdom}}<br>and the {{wpl|British Dominions}}<br>{{wpl|Emperor of India}} | ||
| reign = 8 November 1902 - 14 August 1928 | | reign = 8 November 1902 - 14 August 1928 | ||
| coronation = 23 June 1903 | | coronation = 23 June 1903 | ||
Revision as of 22:27, 21 August 2023
| George VI | |||||
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| King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions Emperor of India | |||||
| Reign | 8 November 1902 - 14 August 1928 | ||||
| Coronation | 23 June 1903 | ||||
| Predecessor | George V | ||||
| Successor | William IV | ||||
| Born | Prince George of Wales 24 July 1850 Kensington Palace, London, England | ||||
| Died | 14 August 1928 (aged 78) Sandringham House, Norfolk, England | ||||
| Burial | 29 August 1928 | ||||
| Spouse | Charlotte of Prussia (m. 1883; died 1919) | ||||
| Issue | William IV Elizabeth, Princess Royal Mary, Princess Louis Ferdinand of Spain Prince George, Duke of York Princess Eugenie Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh | ||||
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| House | Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | ||||
| Father | George V of the United Kingdom | ||||
| Mother | Eugenie of Sweden | ||||
George VI (George Frederick Leopold Augustus; 24 July 1850 - 14 August 1928) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 8 November 1902 until his death in 1928.