Akbar
(1542-1605)

3rd Mughal emperor from 1556 to 1605 – Akbar was born in Umarkot Fort (Fort in Umerkot) on October 15th, 1542 and died in Fatehpur Sikri (Town in Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India) on October 15th, 1605 at the age of 63. Today Akbar would be 481 years old.

Age

how old was Akbar when he died?

Akbar died in 1605 at the age of 63.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 15th, 1542 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Umarkot Fort Fort in Umerkot
Death Date	October 15th, 1605 (Saturday)
Death place	Fatehpur Sikri Town in Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Akbar

Birthday

When was Akbar born?

Akbar was born on October 15th, 1542.

Death

When did Akbar die?

Akbar died on October 15th, 1605 at the age of 63 in Fatehpur Sikri (Town in Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India). Today Akbar would be 481 years old.