Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern

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Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern

August Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern, Prussian soldier, son of Ernest Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was born in Braunschweig in 1715, and entered the Prussian army in 1731, becoming colonel of an infantry regiment in 1739. Wikipedia

Born: October 10, 1715, Braunschweig, Germany

Died: August 2, 1781 (age 65 years), Szczecin, Poland

Great-grandparents: Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken, Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg, and more

Grandparents: Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern and Princess Christine of Hesse-Eschwege

Parents: Ernest Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern