George X | |
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Head of the Commonwealth
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King of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms | |
Reign | 30 January 1954 - 11 April 1980 |
Coronation | 25 July 1954 |
Predecessor | George IX |
Successor | Richard IV |
Born | 26 November 1913 Buckingham Palace, London, United Kingdom |
Died | 11 April 1980 Sandringham House, Norfolk, United Kingdom | (aged 66)
Spouse | Princess Maxima of Norway (m. 1934; d. 1976) |
Issue | Richard IV |
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George Arthur Wilhelm Augustus | |
House | London (from 1917) Hanover (until 1917) |
Father | George IX |
Mother | Elizabeth d’Orlean |
Religion | Anglicanism |
George X (George Arthur Wilhelm Augustus; 26 November 1913 – 11 April 1980) was King of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 30 January 1954 until his death in 1980.
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