Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset

royal bastard of Henry VIII

Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1519

Place of Birth: Blackmore, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Jul-1536

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset

  • Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset (15 June 1519 – 23 July 1536), was the son of King Henry VIII of England and his mistress, Elizabeth Blount, and the only illegitimate offspring whom Henry VIII acknowledged.
  • He was the younger half-brother of Queen Mary I, as well as the older half-brother of Queen Elizabeth I and King Edward VI.
  • Through his mother he was the elder half-brother of the 4th Baroness Tailboys of Kyme and of the 2nd and 3rd Baron Tailboys of Kyme.
  • He was named FitzRoy, which means "son of the king".

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