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# Prince Augustus William of Prussia

(1722–1758)   Soldier

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Prince Augustus William of Prussia was a soldier.

## Quick Facts About Prince Augustus William of Prussia

Born August 9, 1722

Died June 12, 1758

Profession Soldier

## About Prince Augustus William of Prussia

German general (1722-1758)... \| Prince Augustus William of Prussia was the son of King Frederick William I of Prussia and a younger brother and general of Frederick the Great.

##  Quotes by Prince Augustus William of Prussia

> [The most melancholy thing about human nature, is, that a man may guide others into the path of salvation, without walking in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prince-augustus-william-of-prussia/the-most-melancholy-thing-about-human-nature-is-that-a-man-may-guide/)

[Prince Augustus William of Prussia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/prince-augustus-william-of-prussia/)

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