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Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset
Royal Bastard of Henry VIII (1519–1536).
The record
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset was a Royal Bastard of Henry VIII. Born on 15 June 1519 in Blackmore, Somerset died on 23 July 1536 in St James's Palace at the age of 17.
Positions held include Lord Warden of the Marches (1525), Lord High Admiral (1525–1536) and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1529). Honours include Order of the Garter.
With a Wikipedia article in 28 languages, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset is No. 13,830 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 15 June 1519, Blackmore
- Died
- 23 July 1536, St James's Palace (aged 17)
- Country
- Kingdom of England
- Known as
- Aristocrat
- Field
- Royalty
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 28
Did you know
17
Lived to 17.
15 Jun
Shares a birthday with Xi Jinping and Edvard Grieg.
28
Has a Wikipedia article in 28 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1525–Lord Warden of the Marches
- 1525–1536Lord High Admiral
- 1529–Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
- 1536Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
Connections
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset
- FatherHenry VIII of England
- MotherElizabeth Blount
- SpouseMary FitzRoy, Duchess of Richmond and Somerset
- SiblingMary I
- SiblingElizabeth I of England
- SiblingEdward VI of England
- SiblingHenry, Duke of Cornwall
- SiblingElizabeth Tailboys, 4th Baroness Tailboys of Kyme
- SiblingGeorge Tailboys, 2nd Baron Tailboys of Kyme
- SiblingRobert Tailboys, 3rd Baron Tailboys of Kyme
- SiblingLady Katharine Clinton
6 have a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Order of the Garter1525
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