1790–1865
Leopold I of Belgium
German prince who became the first King of the Belgians
74years old at death
27,387days lived
60%of the people on this site died younger
Leopold I of Belgium was born on 16 December 1790 and died on 10 December 1865, aged 74 years and 359 days. That is 27,387 days in all.
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