William I of the Netherlands

William I (Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange-Nassau; 24 August 1772 – 12 December 1843) was a Prince of Orange, the King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg.

Willem I
William in ceremonial robes, by Joseph Paelinck, ca. 1818–19
King of the Netherlands Grand Duke of Luxembourg
16 March 1815 – 7 October 1840
30 March 1814
Successor	William II
Prince of Nassau-Orange-Fulda
25 February 1803 – 27 October 1806
Prince of Orange-Nassau
9 April 1806 – 27 October 1806
Predecessor	William V
2nd reign	20 November 1813 – 16 March 1815
Duke of Limburg
5 September 1839 – 7 October 1840
Predecessor	Francis I
Successor	William II
Born	(1772-08-24)24 August 1772 Huis ten Bosch, The Hague, Dutch Republic
Died	12 December 1843(1843-12-12) (aged 71) Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
Burial	Nieuwe Kerk, Delft
Spouse	Wilhelmina of Prussia (m. 1791; died 1837) Henrietta d'Oultremont (morganatic) (m. 1841)
Issue	William II of the Netherlands Prince Frederick Princess Pauline Princess Marianne
House	Orange-Nassau
Father	William V, Prince of Orange
Mother	Princess Wilhelmina of Prussia
Religion	Dutch Reformed Church

William I Of The Netherlands Media

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  Portrait of William (1775)

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  Young William and his brother Frederick in 1790

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  William Frederick, Prince of Orange in c. 1805–1810

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  Landing of William in Scheveningen on 30 November 1813

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  Inauguration of William as sovereign Prince of the Netherlands in Amsterdam on 30 March 1814

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  Portrait of William I (1816)

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  Portrait of William I (1833)

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  Statue of Willem I of the Netherlands by Pieter Puype (1913) in Apeldoorn

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  Royal Coat of Arms of the Netherlands (1815-1907)

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  Royal Monogram of King Willem I of the Netherlands

Other websites

• (in Dutch) Willem I, Koning (1772-1843) Archived 2014-04-26 at the Wayback Machine at the Dutch Royal House website