Prince William of Gloucester
(1941-1972)

Prince William of Gloucester visiting Tywyn 2 (1549704) (cropped) Photographs by Welsh photo journalist Geoff Charles Prince William of Gloucester visiting a farm near Tywyn Foto: Geoff Charles / CC0

Elder son of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, and Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester – Prince William of Gloucester was born in Hadley Common (Street on the south side of Hadley Common in the London Borough of Barnet) on December 18th, 1941 and died in Wolverhampton Airport (Airport situated near the village of Bobbington, South Staffordshire) on August 28th, 1972 at the age of 30. Today Prince William of Gloucester would be 82 years old.

Age

how old was Prince William of Gloucester when he died?

Prince William of Gloucester died in 1972 at the age of 30.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 18th, 1941 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Hadley Common Street on the south side of Hadley Common in the London Borough of Barnet
Death Date	August 28th, 1972 (Monday)
Death place	Wolverhampton Airport Airport situated near the village of Bobbington, South Staffordshire
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Prince William of Gloucester

Birthday

When was Prince William of Gloucester born?

Prince William of Gloucester was born on December 18th, 1941.

Death

When did Prince William of Gloucester die?

Prince William of Gloucester died on August 28th, 1972 at the age of 30 in Wolverhampton Airport (Airport situated near the village of Bobbington, South Staffordshire). Today Prince William of Gloucester would be 82 years old.