Nikolaus Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg Royalty

Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg (German: Nikolaus Friedrich Wilhelm von Holstein-Gottorp, Erbgroßherzog von Oldenburg; 10 August 1897 – 3 April 1970) was the eldest son of Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, last ruling Grand Duke of Oldenburg. In 1931, Grand Duke Nikolaus succeeded to his father's titles and assumed the role of pretender to the Grand Duchy, until his death in 1970.

Personal facts

Nikolaus Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Birth dateAugust 10, 1897
Birth place
Oldenburg , Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
Date of deathApril 03, 1970
Place of death
West Germany , Rastede
Parents
Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Augustus II Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Spouse
TitleHereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg

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External resources

  1. http://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00023385&tree=LEO
  2. http://www.thepeerage.com/p10371.htm#i103707