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Henry VIII of England: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Henry VIII of England? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Henry VIII of England
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Henry VIII of England is profiled here with public, sourced facts.

Quick facts about Henry VIII of England

  • Full name: Henry VIII of England
  • Born: 1491-07-07
  • Nationality: Kingdom of England
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q38370

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Henry VIII of England?

Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 22 April 1509, and King of Ireland from 18 June 1542, until his death in 1547. Born in Greenwich, Henry was the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York.

What nationality is Henry VIII of England?

Henry VIII of England is Kingdom of England.

When was Henry VIII of England born?

Henry VIII of England was born on 1491-07-07.

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