Tags: Noble.
Karl William Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (Zerbst 16 October 1652 – Zerbst 3 November 1718) was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Zerbst.He was the third (but eldest surviving) son of John VI Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst and Sophie Auguste daughter of Frederick III Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp. His two older brothers died before his birth.