Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | June 28, 1491 |
Birth Place | Greenwich, England |
Age | 528 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Jan 28, 1547 (age 55) |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Net worth: $450 Million (2024)
About
Second monarch of the Tudor dynasty who reigned from 1509 to 1547 and separated the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church. The Showtime original series The Tudors, where he is portrayed by Jonathan Rhys Meyers, is based on his reign.
Before Fame
Due to the fact that his elder brother was to assume the throne, he was prepared for a clerical career.
Trivia
His inability to stick to one wife led to the creation of the Anglican Church because the Roman Catholic Church prohibited divorce.
Family Life
He is perhaps best known for marrying six different women, including Anne Boleyn and Jane Seymour, in an attempt to get a male heir to the throne.
Associated With
He was succeeded as King of England by his son Edward VI.