Prince Albert of Prussia (1809–1872)

Prince Albert of Prussia
Prince Albert, c.1860s
Born(1809-10-04)4 October 1809
Königsberg, Kingdom of Prussia
Died14 October 1872(1872-10-14) (aged 63)
Berlin, German Empire
Burial
Charlottenburg Palace Park Mausoleum, Berlin
Spouse
(m. 1830; div. 1849)
    Rosalie von Rauch (morganatic)
    (m. 1853)
    Issue
    Names
    Frederick Henry Albert
    HouseHohenzollern
    FatherFrederick William III of Prussia
    MotherLouise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

    Prince Frederick Henry Albert of Prussia (German: Friedrich Heinrich Albrecht; 4 October 1809 – 14 October 1872) was the fifth son and youngest child of King Frederick William III of Prussia and Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. His parents had fled to East Prussia after the occupation of Berlin by Napoleon, and Albert was born in Königsberg. Two of Albert's elder brothers were Frederick William IV, King of Prussia from 1840 till 1861, and William I, King of Prussia from 1861 to 1888 and German Emperor from 1871 until 1888.