Ernst August, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick, Prince of Hanover was head of the House of Hanover from 1953 until his death in 1987. From his birth until the German Revolution of 1918–1919 he was the heir apparent to the Duchy of Brunswick, a state... Wikipedia
Born: March 18, 1914, Braunschweig, Germany
Died: December 9, 1987 (age 73 years), Schulenburg, Pattensen, Germany
Grandchildren: Prince Ernst August of Hanover, Princess Alexandra of Hanover, Prince Christian of Hanover, and more
Grandparents: Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover, Wilhelm II, Princess Thyra of Denmark, and more
Spouse: Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (m. 1951–1980)
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