King George VI (indirectly through Lionel Logue)

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King George VI was the King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952, known for leading Britain through World War II and overcoming a debilitating stammer with the help of speech therapy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf House of Windsor ⓘ
King of the United Kingdom ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
alsoRuled Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
Dominion of Canada ⓘ
Dominion of New Zealand ⓘ
India (until 1947) ⓘ
linked to: British India

Irish Free State (until 1949) ⓘ
linked to: Irish Free State

Pakistan (from 1947 to 1952) ⓘ
Union of South Africa ⓘ
birthDate 1895-12-14 ⓘ
birthPlace York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England ⓘ
burialPlace St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle ⓘ
child Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon ⓘ
linked to: Princess Margaret

Queen Elizabeth II ⓘ
linked to: Elizabeth II
conflictParticipatedIn World War I ⓘ
coronationDate 1937-05-12 ⓘ
coronationPlace Westminster Abbey ⓘ
countryRuled United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1952-02-06 ⓘ
deathPlace Sandringham House, Norfolk, England ⓘ
dynasty House of Windsor ⓘ
education Royal Naval College, Dartmouth ⓘ
Royal Naval College, Osborne ⓘ
father King George V ⓘ
linked to: George V
fullName Albert Frederick Arthur George ⓘ
givenName Albert ⓘ
medicalCondition stammer ⓘ
militaryService Royal Navy ⓘ
mother Queen Mary of Teck ⓘ
linked to: Mary of Teck
notableFor leadership of the United Kingdom during World War II ⓘ
radio broadcasts that boosted British morale during World War II ⓘ
occupation monarch ⓘ
portrayedBy Colin Firth in The King’s Speech ⓘ
portrayedIn The King’s Speech ⓘ
predecessor Edward VIII ⓘ
receivedTherapyFrom Lionel Logue ⓘ
regnalName George VI ⓘ
reignEnd 1952-02-06 ⓘ
reignStart 1936-12-11 ⓘ
religion Church of England ⓘ
sibling Edward VIII ⓘ
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ⓘ
Prince George, Duke of Kent ⓘ
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester ⓘ
Prince John of the United Kingdom ⓘ
spouse Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother ⓘ
successor Elizabeth II ⓘ
title Emperor of India ⓘ
titleEnd Emperor of India, 1947 ⓘ
titleStart Emperor of India, 1936 ⓘ

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Edward Reeves (speech teacher) → notableAssociation → King George VI (indirectly through Lionel Logue) ⓘ
Tom Hollander → portrayed → King George VI in The King's Man ⓘ
linked to: King George VI (indirectly through Lionel Logue)
Queen Mary (The King’s Speech) → motherOf → King George VI (The King’s Speech) ⓘ
linked to: King George VI (indirectly through Lionel Logue)
Queen Mary (The King’s Speech) → supports → King George VI (The King’s Speech) ⓘ
linked to: King George VI (indirectly through Lionel Logue)
Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (The King’s Speech) → relativeInStory → Prince Albert, Duke of York (Bertie) (The King’s Speech) ⓘ
linked to: King George VI (indirectly through Lionel Logue)
Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (The King’s Speech) → brotherOf → Prince Albert, Duke of York (Bertie) (The King’s Speech) ⓘ
linked to: King George VI (indirectly through Lionel Logue)