Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany

Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück

Date of Birth: 17-Sep-1674

Place of Birth: Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 14-Aug-1728

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (17 September 1674 – 14 August 1728), was the younger brother of George I of Great Britain.
Ernest Augustus was a soldier and served with some distinction under Emperor Leopold I during the Nine Years' War and the War of the Spanish Succession.
In 1715, he became Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück.