Royalty · 1368–1422
Charles VI of France — Age & Birthday
Born: 3 December 1368 · Died: 21 October 1422 · Age at death: 53
How old was Charles VI of France when he died?
Charles VI of France died aged 53. He was born on 3 December 1368 and died on 21 October 1422.
Medieval King of France whose reign was marked by mental illness
Did you know?He suffered from a delusion known as the glass delusion, believing he was made of glass and might shatter if anyone touched him.
Charles VI (3 December 1368 – 21 October 1422), nicknamed the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé) and in the 19th century, the Mad (French: le Fol or le Fou), was King of France from 1380 until his death in 1422.
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- Age at death
- 53
- Years since death
- 604
- Born
- December 3, 1368 · Paris, France
- Died
- October 21, 1422
- Cause of death
- Malaria
- Nationality
- French
- Known for
- Royalty
Family
- Father
- Charles V of France
- Mother
- Joanna of Bourbon
- Spouse
- Isabeau of Bavaria
- Children
- Charles VII of France, Catherine of Valois, Charles de France, Charles, Dauphin of France, Isabella of Valois, Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany, John, Dauphin of France, Duke of Touraine, Louis, Dauphin of France, Duke of Guyenne, Marguerite, bâtarde de France, Marie, Prioress of Poissy, Michelle of Valois, Philippe de Valois
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