Historical Figures · 21st Century
George V’s Last Words
“I have lived my truth.”— George V, Unknown
Who Was George V?
Limited biographical information is available about George V.
The Final Moments
The circumstances surrounding George V's final moments are not fully documented in available historical records.
Are These Words Verified?
King George V died January 20, 1936. His physician's notes suggest 'God damn you' to his nurse giving an injection, though 'How is the Empire?' is also reported. This generic quote is fabricated.
Sources
- firsthand Lord Dawson of Penn's diary
Legacy
George V's story continues to be discussed by historians and enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What were George V’s last words?
“I have lived my truth.”
How did George V die?
George V died on Unknown. Cause of death: Natural Causes.
Were George V’s last words documented?
King George V died January 20, 1936. His physician's notes suggest 'God damn you' to his nurse giving an injection, though 'How is the Empire?' is also reported. This generic quote is fabricated.