1195–1250
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
King of Sicily, Holy Roman Emperor
55years old at death
20,441days lived
23%of the people on this site died younger
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor was born on 2 January 1195 and died on 20 December 1250, aged 55 years and 352 days. That is 20,441 days in all.
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- Thérèse of LisieuxFrench Discalced Carmelite nun, Doctor of the Church · 1873–189724 yrs
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- ArcadiusRoman Emperor from 395–408 · AD 377–40831 yrs
- Mehmed IV19th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire · 1642–169351 yrs
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