Prince Sigismund of Prussia (1864–1866)

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Prince Sigismund
Born15 September 1864
Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia
Died18 June 1866 (aged 1)
Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia
HouseHouse of Hohenzollern
FatherFrederick III
MotherVictoria, Princess Royal


Prince Sigismund of Prussia (Friedrich Sigismund; 15 September 1864 – 18 June 1866) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern. He was born in Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia, as the youngest child of Frederick III and Victoria, Princess Royal.

Prince Sigismund's short life was marked by tragedy as he passed away at the young age of 1 on 18 June 1866 in Potsdam. His death deeply affected his family and the royal court.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Prince Sigismund was born on 15 September 1864 in Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia. He was the sixth child and fourth son of Emperor Frederick III and Empress Victoria. His siblings included Wilhelm II, Charlotte, and Henry.

Death[edit | edit source]

Tragically, Prince Sigismund's life was cut short when he passed away on 18 June 1866 in Potsdam at the age of 1. His death was a profound loss for his family and the royal household.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Despite his brief life, Prince Sigismund's memory lived on within the royal family. His passing served as a reminder of the fragility of life and the sorrow that accompanies the loss of a child.

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD