Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

Karl August
Portrait by Johann Georg Ziesenis
Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Reign	1 January 1728 – 29 August 1763
Predecessor	Friedrich Anton Ulrich
Successor	Friedrich Karl August
Born	(1704-09-24)24 September 1704 Hanau, Waldeck
Died	29 August 1763(1763-08-29) (aged 58) Arolsen, Waldeck and Pyrmont
Spouse	Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld ​ ​ (m. 1741)​
Issue Detail	Prince Charles, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Prince Christian August George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont Caroline, Duchess of Courland Luise, Duchess of Nassau and Princess of Nassau-Usingen Prince Louis
House	House of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Father	Friedrich Anton Ulrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Mother	Countess Palatine Louise of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld

Karl August Friedrich of Waldeck and Pyrmont (24 September 1704 – 29 August 1763) was Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and commander of the Dutch forces in the War of Austrian Succession.