Person    | Male  Born 7/4/1853  Died 28/3/1884

Prince Leopold George Duncan Albert, Duke of Albany, K.G., K.T.,

Categories: Royalty

Countries: France

Queen Victoria's youngest son, delivered at Buckingham Palace with the aid of chloroform. A haemophiliac he died aged 30. Married Helena and had two children: daughter Alice and son, Charles Edward, who fought with the Germans against Britain in WW1. Leopold died in Cannes, France where he had gone for his health.

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