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Birth and family. Augustus was born on 13 July 1783 at Schloss Rastede near Oldenburg, to the then Prince Peter Frederick Louis of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, a daughter of Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg . Augustus had one younger brother, Duke George of Oldenburg, who was a year younger than him.

Frederick Augustus II, former Grand Duke, Head of House 1900-1931 (1852-1931) Nikolaus, Duke 1931-1970 (1897-1970) Anton Günther, Duke 1970-2014 (1923-2014) Christian, Duke 2014–present (born 1955) Duke Alexander, heir apparent (born 1990) Duke Philipp (born 1991) Duke Anton Friedrich (born 1993) Duke Peter (1926-2016)

father Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Alten... mother About Friedrich August II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg Last Grand Duke of Oldenburg Links: The Peerage

Frederick Augustus II, (born May 18, 1797, Dresden, Saxony—died Aug. 9, 1854, the Tirol, Austria), reform-minded king of Saxony and nephew of Frederick Augustus I, who favoured German unification but was frightened into a reactionary policy by the revolutions of 1848–49.

Frederick Augustus II was the last ruling Grand Duke of Oldenburg. He married Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, daughter of Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau and Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia. After her death, he married Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

Frederick Augustus II Grand Duke of Oldenburg. Birth. 16 Nov 1852. Oldenburg, Stadtkreis Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Death. 24 Feb 1931 (aged 78) Rastede, Landkreis Ammerland, Lower Saxony, Germany. Burial.

Friedrich August, Duke of Holstein - Oldenburg [citation needed] (20 September 1711 in Gottorp, Schleswig [citation needed] – 6 July 1785 in Oldenburg [citation needed]) was the son of Christian August, regent of Holstein-Gottorp and his wife Margravine Albertine Friederike of Baden-Durlach. [citation needed] Marriage and issue

Frederick Augustus II (16 November 1852 in Oldenburg – 24 February 1931 in Rastede) was the last ruling Grand Duke of Oldenburg. He married Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, daughter of Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau and Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia.