Jane Seymour

Queen consort of Henry VIII

Jane Seymour (c. 1508 – 24 October 1537) was Queen of England as the third wife of King Henry VIII of England from their marriage on 30 May 1536 until her death the next year. She became queen following the execution of Henry's second wife, Anne Boleyn. She died of postnatal complications less than two weeks after the birth of her only child, the future King Edward VI. She was the only wife of Henry to receive a queen's funeral or to be buried beside him in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.

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Jane Seymour was born on 1508 in Wulfhall, Savernake Forest, Wiltshire, England. Her full name at birth was Jane Seymour. She was best known as a royal family member. Seymour's country of citizenship (nationality) was English. She died on Sunday, 24 October 1537 in Hampton Court Palace, London, England at the age of 29. She is buried at 12 November 1537St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England. Her religion is listed as Roman Catholic. She had blue eyes and blonde hair (color).

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Full name at birth	Jane Seymour	edit
Claim to fame	third wife of King Henry VIII	edit
Date of birth	1508	edit
Place of birth	Wulfhall, Savernake Forest, Wiltshire, England	edit
Date of death	24 October 1537	edit
Age	29 (age at death)
Place of death	Hampton Court Palace, London, England	edit
Cause of death	Puerperal Fever	edit
Resting place	12 November 1537St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England	edit
Occupation	Queen Consort	edit
Occupation category	Royalty	edit
Nationality	English	edit

PERSONAL DETAILS

Height	height
Build	Average	edit
Hair color	Blonde	edit
Eye color	Blue	edit
Gender	Female	edit
Ethnicity	White	edit
Sexuality	Straight	edit
Religion	Roman Catholic	edit
Distinctive feature	distinctive feature
Pets	pets

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

High school	high school
University	university
Talent agency	talent agency
Political affiliation	political affiliation
Political party	political party

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