Adolf Friedrich IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
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Adolf Friedrich IV (5 May 1738-2 June 1794) was a Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
[edit] Biography
He was born in Mirow to Duke Karl Ludwig Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1708-1752) and his wife Princess Elizabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen. His father was the second son of Duke Adolf Frederick II.
He was the heir presumptive of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from the death of his father on the 5 June 1752, until he succeeded his uncle Duke Adolf Friedrich III on the 11 December 1752.[1] In 1764 Adolf Friedrich was installed as a member of the Order of the Garter.
He never married and following his death at Neustrelitz he was succeeded by his brother Charles.
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Adolf Friedrich IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Born: 5 May 1738 Died: 2 June 1794 |
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| Preceded by Adolf Friedrich III |
Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1752–1794 |
Succeeded by Charles II |
