Prince Alexander of the Netherlands

Prince Alexander
Born(1818-08-02)2 August 1818
Soestdijk, Netherlands
Died20 February 1848(1848-02-20) (aged 29)
Funchal, Portugal
Names
William Alexander Frederick Constantine Nicholas Michael
HouseOrange-Nassau
FatherWilliam II of the Netherlands
MotherAnna Pavlovna of Russia

Prince Alexander of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau (William Alexander Frederick Constantine Nicholas Michael, Dutch: Willem Alexander Frederik Constantijn Nicolaas Michiel, Prins der Nederlanden, Prins van Oranje-Nassau; 2 August 1818 – 20 February 1848) was born at Soestdijk Palace, the second son to King William II of The Netherlands and Queen Anna Paulovna, daughter of Tsar Paul I of Russia. He was nicknamed Sasha within his family.