Christian VIII of Denmark King of Denmark and Norway
Christian VIII of Denmark is a 61 years old King of Denmark and Norway from Christiansborg Palace. Christian VIII of Denmark was born on September 18, 1786 (died on January 20, 1848, he was 61 years old) in Christiansborg Palace.
About
No, he died on 01/20/1848, 176 years ago. He was 61 years old when he died. Cause of death: sepsis. He died in Amalienborg and buried in Roskilde Cathedral .
Family
His mother is Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and his father is Frederick. His mother was Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin by birth and by marriage Princess of Denmark His mother died at the age of 36 (Christian was 8 years old). When Christian born she was 28 years old. () and Frederick was 112 years old when Christian born.
Parents
Mother: Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Father: Frederick
Wives
Christian VIII of Denmark had two marriages.
Caroline Amalie Of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
He married with Caroline Amalie Of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg on Monday, May 22nd, 1815. Christian VIII of Denmark was 28 and Caroline Amalie Of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was 18 years old. Married for 209 years, 7 months.
Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Denmark married with Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (55), on Saturday, June 21st, 1806. Christian VIII of Denmark was 19 and Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was 21 years old. Married for 218 years, 6 months.
Children
He had four children, Unnamed , Frederick (55, King of Denmark) , Frederik (67) and Frederik (31) .
Siblings
Christian VIII of Denmark had 3 siblings. Danish princess Princess (1 year younger) , Danish prince Ferdinand (6 years younger) , and Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel Princess (3 years younger)
Awards (2)
Awarded Order of St. Andrew , awarded Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece ,
What was Christian's zodiac sign?Christian VIII of Denmark zodiac sign was virgo.
Other facts about Christian VIII of Denmark
| Place of death | Amalienborg |
|---|---|
| Parent | Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Frederick Hereditary Prince of Denmark |
| Spouse | Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg, Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
| Position held | Monarch Of Denmark , start time: 1839-12-03T00:00:00Z , end time: 1848-01-20T00:00:00Z , replaces: Frederick VI of Denmark , replaced by: Frederick VII of Denmark |
| Given name | Christian , regnal ordinal: 8 |
| Military rank | General Officer |
| Family | House Of Oldenburg |
| Member of | Royal Society |
| Place of burial | Roskilde Cathedral |
| Name in native language | Christian 8. |
| Noble title | King |
| US National Archives Identifier | 10574402 |
| Libris-URI | Dbqstmhx0v6k524 |
| Date of death | 1848-01-20T00:00:00Z |
| Coat of arms image | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Royal%20Monogram%20of%20King%20Christian%20VIII%20of%20Denmark.svg |
| British Museum person-institution | 67199 |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | Danish |
| Religion | Lutheranism |
| Country of citizenship | Denmark |
| Cause of death | Sepsis |
| Place of birth | Christiansborg Palace |
