- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAlbert Wilhelm Heinrich Hohenzollern von Preußen
- Nickname
- Henry
- Prince Henry of Prussia was born on August 14, 1862 in Berlin, Germany. He was married to Princess Irene of Prussia. He died on April 20, 1929 in Hemmelmark, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
- SpousePrincess Irene of Prussia(May 24, 1888 - April 20, 1929) (his death, 3 children)
- Children
- Parents
- RelativesQueen Victoria(Grandparent)Prince Albert(Grandparent)Duke of Kent and Strathearn Prince Edward(Great Grandparent)Duchess of Kent and Strathearn(Great Grandparent)Donata Mecklenburg-Solodkoff(Great Grandchild)Grand Duchess Alice(Aunt or Uncle)Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alfred(Aunt or Uncle)Helena of Schleswig-Holstein(Aunt or Uncle)Duchess of Argyll Princess Louise(Aunt or Uncle)Prince Arthur Duke of Connaught(Aunt or Uncle)Prince Leopold of Duke of Albany(Aunt or Uncle)Princess Henry of Battenberg(Aunt or Uncle)Grand Duke of Baden Frederick II(Cousin)Queen Victoria of Baden(Cousin)Victoria Mountbatten(Cousin)Elizabeth Feodorovna(Cousin)Princess Irene of Prussia(Cousin)Ernest Louis(Cousin)Tsarina Alexandra(Cousin)Queen Marie of Romania(Cousin)Princess Margaret of Connaught(Cousin)Princess Patricia of Connaught(Cousin)Princess Alice(Cousin)King George V(Cousin)Prince Albert Victor(Cousin)Princess Louise(Cousin)Dronning Maud(Cousin)Viktoria Luise von Preußen(Niece or Nephew)King Paul of Greece(Niece or Nephew)Queen Victoria Eugenia(Cousin)Elena of Greece and Denmark(Niece or Nephew)King Georgios II(Niece or Nephew)King Edward VII(Aunt or Uncle)Kaiser Wilhelm II(Sibling)Crown Prince Hohenzollern(Niece or Nephew)August Wilhelm von Preußen(Niece or Nephew)Princess Charlotte of Prussia(Sibling)Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen(Niece or Nephew)Prince Sigismund(Sibling)
- Grandson of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
- Brother of Kaiser Wilhelm II, he was commander of the German Empire's East Asia Squadron beginning in 1899, and of its High Seas Fleet from 1906 to 1909. He was Grand Admiral in command of the Baltic Fleet during World War I.
- Had 3 sons: Prince Waldemar (1889-1945), Prince Sigismund of Prussia, and Heinrich (1900-1904).
- Sons Waldemar and Heinrich both had hemophilia.
- His first name of Albert was in memory of his grandfather Prince Albert (the husband of Queen Victoria.) Princess Victoria was pregnant with Heinrich when her father died and named her son after the father she had adored.
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