Royalty · Military · 1904–1983
Umberto II of Italy — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 15 August 1904 · Died: 18 March 1983 · Age at death: 78
How old was Umberto II of Italy when he died?
Umberto II of Italy died aged 78. He was born on 15 August 1904 and died on 18 March 1983.
Final King of Italy who reigned for just over a month
Did you know?Because his brief reign lasted only from early May to mid-June, he is often remembered by the nickname the May King.
Umberto II (Italian: Umberto Nicola Tommaso Giovanni Maria di Savoia; 15 September 1904 – 18 March 1983) was the last King of Italy. Umberto's reign lasted for 34 days, from 9 May 1946 until his formal deposition on 12 June 1946, although he had been the de facto head of state since 1944.
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- Age at death
- 78
- Would be
- 122
- Years since death
- 43
- Born
- August 15, 1904 · Racconigi, Italy
- Died
- March 18, 1983
- Nationality
- Italian
- Known for
- Royalty, Military
Family
- Mother
- Elena of Montenegro
- Spouse
- Marie José of Belgium
- Children
- Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy, Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy, Princess Maria Pia of Savoy, Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples
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