Eric XIV of Sweden
(1533-1577)

Erik XIV (1533-1577) Domenicus Verwildt Erik XIV Foto: Attributed to Domenicus Verwilt / Public Domain

Swedish king – Eric XIV of Sweden was born in Tre Kronor Castle (Was the stronghold that Birger Jarl built and was later rebuilt into the castle and royal residence) on December 13th, 1533 and died in Örbyhus (Urban area in Tierp Municipality, Sweden) on February 26th, 1577 at the age of 43. Today Eric XIV of Sweden would be 490 years old.

Age

how old was Eric XIV of Sweden when he died?

Eric XIV of Sweden died in 1577 at the age of 43.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 13th, 1533 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Tre Kronor Castle Was the stronghold that Birger Jarl built and was later rebuilt into the castle and royal residence
Death Date	February 26th, 1577 (Saturday)
Death place	Örbyhus Urban area in Tierp Municipality, Sweden
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Eric XIV of Sweden

Birthday

When was Eric XIV of Sweden born?

Eric XIV of Sweden was born on December 13th, 1533.

Death

When did Eric XIV of Sweden die?

Eric XIV of Sweden died on February 26th, 1577 at the age of 43 in Örbyhus (Urban area in Tierp Municipality, Sweden). Today Eric XIV of Sweden would be 490 years old.