THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Richard III of England

Richard III of England was born on October 11, 1452 in Fotheringhay, United Kingdom and died on August 31, 1485, aged 32.

Born

October 11, 1452

Richard III of England died aged 32.

Died: August 31, 1485

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Birthplace
Fotheringhay, United Kingdom
Birthplace detail
Born at Fotheringhay Castle
Professions
monarch
Citizenship
Kingdom of England

More about Richard III of England

Zodiac sign
Libra

Family

Father
Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York
Sibling
Edward IV of England
Sibling
Anne of York, Duchess of Exeter
Sibling
Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk
Child
Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales
Sibling
Edmund, Earl of Rutland
Mother
Cecily Neville, Duchess of York
Sibling
Margaret of York
Spouse
Anne Neville
Sibling
George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence

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Questions people ask

How old was Richard III of England when they died?

Richard III of England died aged 32.

When is Richard III of England’s birthday?

Richard III of England’s recorded birthday is October 11.

Where was Richard III of England born?

Richard III of England was born in Fotheringhay, United Kingdom.

When did Richard III of England die?

Richard III of England died on August 31, 1485.