Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg

Frederick Augustus II
Frederick Augustus II
Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Reign	13 June 1900 – 11 November 1918
Predecessor	Peter II
Successor	Monarchy abolished
Born	16 November 1852; Oldenburg, Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, German Confederation
Died	24 February 1931 (aged 78); Rastede Palace, Rastede, Free State of Oldenburg, Weimar Republic
Burial	Ducal (Herzogliches) Mausoleum, Gertrudenfriedhof, Oldenburg
Spouse	; Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia (m. 1878; died 1895) Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin; (m. 1896)
Issue	Sophia Charlotte, Princess Eitel Friedrich of Prussia; Duchess Margaret; Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg; Duke Frederick Augustus; Duchess Alexandrine; Ingeborg Alix, Princess Stephan Alexander of Schaumburg-Lippe; Altburg, Princess of Waldeck and Pyrmont;
House	House of Holstein-Gottorp
Father	Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Mother	Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg
Religion	Lutheranism

Frederick Augustus II (16 November 1852 in Oldenburg – 24 February 1931 in Rastede) was the last ruling Grand Duke of Oldenburg. He married Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, daughter of Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau and Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia. After her death, he married Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

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