Prince Peter August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Prince Peter August
Head of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry
Tenure3 July 1921 – 6 July 1934
PredecessorPrince Philipp
SuccessorPrince Rainer
BornPrinz Peter August von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha, Herzog zu Sachsen
(1866-03-19)19 March 1866
Leopoldina Palace, Rio de Janeiro, Empire of Brazil
Died6 July 1934(1934-07-06) (aged 68)
Tulln an der Donau, Austria
Burial
Names
Pedro Augusto Luís Maria Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga
HouseSaxe-Coburg and Braganza
FatherPrince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
MotherPrincess Leopoldina of Brazil
Signature

Prince Peter August of Saxe-Coburg and Braganza (Portuguese: Pedro Augusto Luís Maria Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga; 19 March 1866 6 July 1934), known in Brazil as Dom Pedro Augusto, was a prince of the Empire of Brazil and of the Saxe-Coburg and Braganza branch of the Brazilian Imperial Family. The favorite grandson of Emperor Pedro II, he was known as "the Preferred" (Portuguese: O Preferido).