Peter, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein

Peter
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
Peter about 1942
Head of the House of Schleswig-Holstein
Tenure10 February 1965 – 30 September 1980
PredecessorWilhelm Friedrich
SuccessorChristoph
Born(1922-04-30)30 April 1922
Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia, Germany
Died30 September 1980(1980-09-30) (aged 58)
Thumby, Schleswig-Holstein, West Germany
Spouse
IssueChristoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein
Names
Frederick Ernest Peter
German: Friedrich Ernst Peter
HouseGlücksburg
FatherWilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
MotherPrincess Marie Melita of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

Peter, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, from 1965 Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (German: Friedrich Ernst Peter; 30 April 1922 – 30 September 1980), was the seventh Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and Head of the House of Oldenburg from 1965 until his death.