Children
With his wife Wilhelmina, King William I had six children:
- Willem Frederik George Lodewijk (b. The Hague, 6 December 1792 – d. Tilburg, 17 March 1849) later King William II of the Netherlands from 1840.
- Stillborn son (Hampton Court, Palace, Middlesex, 18 August 1795).
- Willem Frederik Karel (b. Berlin, 28 February 1797 – d. Wassenaar, 8 September 1881).
- Wilhelmina Frederika Louise Pauline Charlotte (b. Berlin, 1 March 1800 – d. Freienwalde, 22 December 1806).
- Stillborn son (Berlin, 30 August 1806).
- Wilhelmina Frederika Louise Charlotte Marianne (b. Berlin, 9 May 1810 – d. Schloss Reinhartshausen bei Erbach, 29 May 1883), married on 14 September 1830 with Prince Albert of Prussia. They divorced in 1849.
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