Edward VIII: Biography, Facts and Career
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Quick facts about Edward VIII
- Full name: Edward VIII
- Born: 1894-06-23
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q590227
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Who is Edward VIII?
Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; 23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972), later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 20 January 1936 until his abdication in December of the same year. Edward was born during the reign of his great-grandmother Queen Victoria as the eldest child of the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George V and Queen Mary.
What nationality is Edward VIII?
Edward VIII is United Kingdom.
When was Edward VIII born?
Edward VIII was born on 1894-06-23.
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