THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Henry IV

Duke of Saxony

Henry IV was born on March 16, 1473 in Dresden, Germany and died on August 18, 1541, aged 68.

Born

March 16, 1473

Henry IV died aged 68.

Died: August 18, 1541

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Dresden, Germany
Professions
ruler
Citizenship
Albertine Duchy of Saxony (1485-1547)

More about Henry IV

Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth name
Heinrich der Fromme

Family

Sibling
Duchess Katharina, Duchess Consort of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Spouse
Catherine of Mecklenburg
Sibling
Frederick of Saxony
Child
Sidonie of Saxony
Father
Albert III, Duke of Saxony
Mother
Sidonie of Poděbrady
Child
Sibylle of Saxony
Child
Maurice of Saxony
Child
Augustus, Elector of Saxony
Child
Emilie of Saxony
Sibling
George, Duke of Saxony

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Questions people ask

How old was Henry IV when they died?

Henry IV died aged 68.

When is Henry IV’s birthday?

Henry IV’s recorded birthday is March 16.

Where was Henry IV born?

Henry IV was born in Dresden, Germany.

What was Henry IV’s name at birth?

Henry IV’s recorded birth name is Heinrich der Fromme.

When did Henry IV die?

Henry IV died on August 18, 1541.