Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albrecht, otherwsie known as Kaiser Wilhelm II, was the emperor of German Empire and King of Prussia during World War I. Kaiser Wihlem's reign lasted from June 15, 1888 to Nov 9, 1918.
Kaiser Wilhelm II was the leader of Germany during World War I. He was the last emperor of Germany as it became a republic after the war. Wilhelm abdicated in 1918 in the face of the German revolution. He lived the rest of his life in exile and died in the Netherlands in 1941.