Question: what happened to the german kaiser during wwii
Answer: German Emperor ; King of Prussia Reign 15 June 1888 -- 9 November 1918 Predecessor Frederick III Successor Monarchy abolished Friedrich Ebert , President of Germany Chancellors See list ( show ) Otto von Bismarck Leo von Caprivi Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe - Schillingsfürst Bernhard von Bülow Theobald von Bethmann - Hollweg Georg Michaelis Georg von Hertling Maximilian of Baden ( 1859 - 01 - 27 ) 27 January 1859 Crown Prince 's Palace , Berlin , Prussia 4 June 1941 ( 1941 - 06 - 04 ) ( aged 82 ) Huis Doorn , Doorn , Netherlands Burial 9 June 1941 Mausoleum at Huis Doorn Spouse Augusta Victoria of Schleswig - Holstein ( m .