Kaiser Wilhelm II was born on the 27th January 1859,
and he died on 4th June 1941, he was aged 82. He was born in Berlin which is in Prussia/owned by Germany, and he died in Doorn, which is in the Netherlands. He was the first grandchild of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. When he was born he was left with a traumatic breech birth and it left him with a withered left arm due to Erb’s Palsy. This meant that his left arm was 6 inches (15 centimetres) shorter than his right arm. He had two wives in his life, and the first one was called Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. They got married in 1881, but the marriage ended in 1921 when she died. Then his second wife was called Hermine Reuss of Greiz. They got married in 1922 and the marriage ended in 1941 when he died. Kaiser Wilhelm was the King/Emperor of Germany from 15th June 1888 to 9th November 1918- two days before the First World War ended.