Duke Paul Wilhelm of Württemberg
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Duke Friedrich Paul Wilhelm of Württemberg (German: Friedrich Paul Wilhelm, Herzog von Württemberg; 25 June 1797, in Bad Carlsruhe, Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia – 25 November 1860, in Mergentheim, Kingdom of Württemberg) was a member of the House of Württemberg and a Duke of Württemberg. Paul Wilhelm was a German naturalist and explorer, who in the early 19th century, undertook several expeditions in North America, North Africa, and Australia. In 1829, he discovered the sources of the Missouri River.
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Duke Paul Wilhelm of Württemberg | |||||
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Born | (1797-06-25)25 June 1797 Bad Carlsruhe, Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia | ||||
Died | 25 November 1860(1860-11-25) (aged 63) Mergentheim, Kingdom of Württemberg | ||||
Spouse | Princess Maria Sophia of Thurn and Taxis | ||||
Issue | Duke Maximilian | ||||
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House | House of Württemberg | ||||
Father | Duke Eugen of Württemberg | ||||
Mother | Princess Luise of Stolberg-Gedern |
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