William V of the United Kingdom

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William V
King of the United Kingdom and
Head of the Commonwealth
Reign11 February 1958 - 4 March 1986
Coronation11 July 1959
PredecessorWilliam IV
SuccessorCharlotte II
BornPrince William of Wales
(1919-06-15)15 June 1919
Buckingham Palace, London, England
Died4 March 1986(1986-03-04) (aged 66)
Sandringham House, Norfolk, England
Burial19 March 1986
Spouse
IssueCharlotte II
Princess Anne, Lady Bletsow
Princess Catherine
Full name
William Edward Christian George
HouseSaxe-Coburg and Gotha
FatherWilliam IV of the United Kingdom
MotherThyra of Denmark

William V (William Edward Christian George; 15 June 1919 - 4 March 1986) was King of the United Kingdom and Head of the Commonwealth from 11 February 1958 until his death in 1986.