Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick

Is your surname Welf?

Connect to 311 Welf profiles on Geni

Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick's Geni Profile

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Karl II Wilhelm Ferdinand von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Welf), Herzog zu Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel

Also Known As: "Charles William Ferdinand"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wolfenbüttel, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)
Death: October 16, 1806 (71)
Ottensen, Holstein, Deutschland(DB) (wounds from a musket ball at the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt)
Place of Burial: Ottensen, Holstein, Deutschland(DB)
Immediate Family:

Son of Karl I von Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, Herzog, Fürst zu Wolfenbüttel-Bevern and Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia
Husband of Louise Henriette Elisabeth Philippine Hagemann and Augusta, Princess of Great Britain
Ex-partner of Maria Antonia Branconi
Father of Karl Anton Ferdinand von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, 1773 Graf von Forstenberg; Johann Jakob Theodor Schacht von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel; Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel; Karl Georg August, Prinz von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel; Caroline, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom and 7 others
Brother of Georg Franz von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, Prinz; Sophie Karoline Marie von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel,, Markgräfin von Brandenburg-Bayreuth; Christian Ludwig von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, Prinz; Anna Amelia von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, Herzogin zu Sachsen-Eisenach; Friedrich August von Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel-Oels and 7 others

Managed by: Shirley Marie Caulk
Last Updated:

About Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick

Predecessor: Karl I Successor: Friedrich Wilhelm

Battle of Jena and Auerstadt

view all 17

Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick's Timeline

1735
October 9, 1735
Wolfenbüttel, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)
1764
December 3, 1764
Braunschweig, Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Deutschland(HRR)
1766
February 8, 1766
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
1767
1767
1768
May 17, 1768
Braunschweig, Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Deutschland(HRR)
1769
June 27, 1769
Schloss Antoinettenruh, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)
1770
August 18, 1770
Schloss Antoinettenruh, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)
1771
October 9, 1771
1772
November 22, 1772
Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Deutschland(HRR)