Prince George Valdemar of Denmark

Infobox Danish Royalty|highness
name = Prince George Valdemar
full name = George Valdemar Karl Axel


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title = Prince George Valdemar of Denmark
styles = "HH" Prince George Valdemar of Denmark
royal house = House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
spouse =Anne Bowes-Lyon
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date of birth = birth date|1920|4|16|df=y
place of birth = Bernstorff Palace, Gentofte, Denmark
date of death = death date and age|1986|9|29|1920|4|16|df=y
place of death = Copenhagen, Denmark
father = Prince Axel of Denmark
mother = Princess Margaretha of Sweden

Prince "George Valdemar" Karl Axel of Denmark (16 April 1920, Bernstorff PalaceMcNaughton, C. Arnold, "The Book of Kings", vol.1, p.187] – 29 September 1986, Copenhagen) was a Danish prince.

Prince George was the eldest son of Prince Axel of Denmark (himself a son of Prince Valdemar of Denmark) and Princess Margaretha of Sweden. [Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh, "Burke's Royal Families of the World, vol.1: Europe & Latin America", p.70] On 16 September, 1950, at Glamis Castle, he married Anne, Viscountess Anson, the divorced wife of Thomas Anson, Viscount Anson and daughter of Hon. John Bowes-Lyon.McNaughton, C. Arnold, "The Book of Kings", vol.1, p.187] . Prince George served as Defense Attaché to London and Military, Naval and Air Attaché at Paris.

Ancestry

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1= 1. Prince George Valdemar of Denmark
2= 2. Prince Axel of Denmark
3= 3. Princess Margaretha of Sweden
4= 4. Prince Valdemar of Denmark
5= 5. Princess Marie of Orléans
6= 6. Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland
7= 7. Princess Ingeborg of Denmark
8= 8. Christian IX of Denmark
9= 9. Louise of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel)
10= 10. Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres
11= 11. Princess Françoise of Orléans
12= 12. Oscar II of Sweden
13= 13. Sofia of Nassau
14= 14. Frederick VIII of Denmark
15= 15. Lovisa of Sweden
16= 16. Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
17= 17. Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel)
18= 18. Prince William of Hesse
19= 19. Princess Louise Charlotte of Denmark
20= 20. Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans
21= 21. Duchess Helena of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
22= 22. Prince François of Orléans, Prince of Joinville
23= 23. Princess Francisca of Brazil
24= 24. Oscar I of Sweden
25= 25. Josephine of Leuchtenberg
26= 26. William, Duke of Nassau
27= 27. Princess Pauline of Württemberg
28= 28. Christian IX of Denmark (= 8)
29= 29. Louise of Hesse-Kassel (= 9)
30= 30. Charles XV of Sweden
31= 31. Princess Louise of the Netherlands}

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