Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German prince
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Place of Birth: Coburg, Germany
About Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
- Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Ferdinand Georg August; 28 March 1785 – 27 August 1851) was a German prince of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and a general of cavalry in the Austrian Imperial and Royal Army during the Napoleonic Wars.
- Despite remaining a Lutheran, by marriage he established the Catholic branch of the family, which eventually gained the thrones of Portugal (1837) and Bulgaria (1887).
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