Chronological Order
Queen Victoria died in 1901 so she lived to see a son and, possibly, a grandson die from the disease. A great-grandson was diagnosed with the disease as well. There is no sign of the disease into later generations, but it has been known to skip several generations.
# | Name | Death | Relation to Queen Victoria |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine | 29-May-1873 | grandson |
2 | The Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany | 28-Mar-1884 | son |
3 | Prince Heinrich Friedrich of Prussia | 26-Feb-1904 | great grandson |
4 | Lord Leopold Mountbatten | 23-Apr-1922 | grandson |
5 | Prince Rupert of Teck | 15-Apr-1928 | great grandson |
6 | Infante Gonzalo of Spain | 13-Aug-1934 | great grandson |
7 | Alfonso, Prince of Asturias | 6-Sep-1938 | great grandson |
8 | Prince Waldemar of Prussia | 2-May-1945 | great grandson |
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