THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Edward the Confessor
Anglo-Saxon King of England from 1042 to 1066
A usable birth date for Edward the Confessor is not recorded in this dataset.
Born
date unavailable
Died: January 11, 1066
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Islip, United Kingdom
- Professions
- politician, monarch
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
More about Edward the Confessor
Family
- Sibling
- Harthacanute
- Sibling
- Alfred Aetheling
- Mother
- Emma of Normandy
- Sibling
- Goda of England
- Father
- Æthelred the Unready
- Sibling
- Edmund II of England
- Spouse
- Edith of Wessex
- Sibling
- Gunhilda of Denmark
All birth date sources
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No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Edward the Confessor born?
Edward the Confessor was born in Islip, United Kingdom.
When did Edward the Confessor die?
Edward the Confessor died on January 11, 1066.