Royalty · Music · 1604–1656
John IV of Portugal — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 18 March 1604 · Died: 6 November 1656 · Age at death: 52
How old was John IV of Portugal when he died?
John IV of Portugal died aged 52. He was born on 18 March 1604 and died on 6 November 1656.
King of Portugal who restored the country's independence from Spain
Did you know?He was a talented composer and music theorist who owned one of the largest music libraries in the world at the time.
Dom John IV (19 March 1604 – 6 November 1656), was King of Portugal from 1640 until his death in 1656. The grandson of Catherine, Duchess of Braganza, a claimant to the crown during the Portuguese succession crisis of 1580, he was proclaimed king in 1640 following the outbreak of the Portuguese Restoration War.
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- Age at death
- 52
- Years since death
- 369
- Born
- March 18, 1604 · Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa, Portugal
- Died
- November 6, 1656
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Portugal
- Known for
- Royalty, Music
Family
- Father
- Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza
- Mother
- Ana de Velasco y Girón
- Spouse
- Luisa de Guzmán
- Children
- Catherine of Braganza, Afonso VI of Portugal, Ana de Bragança, Infanta Joana, Princess of Beira, Manuel of Braganza, Peter II of Portugal, Teodósio, Prince of Brazil
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