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Duke of Mecklenburg | |||||
Head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | |||||
Period | 6 December 1934 – 6 July 1963 | ||||
Predecessor | Duke Charles Michael | ||||
Successor | Duke Georg Alexander | ||||
Born | 5 October [O.S. 22 September] 1899 Oranienbaum, Russia | ||||
Died | 6 July 1963 Sigmaringen, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany | (aged 63)||||
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House | Mecklenburg-Strelitz | ||||
Father | Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | ||||
Mother | Natalia Feodorovna Vonljarskaya, Countess of Carlow | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism prev. Lutheranism |
George, Duke of Mecklenburg (German: Georg Herzog zu Mecklenburg; 5 October [O.S. 22 September] 1899 – 6 July 1963) was the head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1934 until his death. Through his father, he was a descendant of Emperor Paul I of Russia.