William I, German Emperor
(1797-1888)
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William I or Wilhelm I (German: Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig; 22 March 1797 – 9 March 1888) of the House of Hohenzollern was King of Prussia from 2 January 1861 and the first German Emperor from 18 January 1871 to his death. William was the first head of state of a united Germany, and was also de facto head of state of Prussia from 1858 to 1861, serving as regent for his brother, Frederick William IV.
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German: Wilhelm Friedrich LudwigEnglish: William Frederick Louis 22 March 1797 Berlin, Germany
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9 March 1888 (aged 90) Berlin, Germany
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Kaiser Wilhelm II · Grandson · 1859-1941 · Last German Emperor and last King of Prussia from 1888 to 1918
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