c. 1095–1154
Stephen, King of England
King of England from 1135 to 1154
c. 59years, roughly
28%of the people on this site died younger
Stephen, King of England was born in about 1095 and died in about 1154, so lived for roughly 59 years. Only the years are known, so treat this as a rough guide.
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Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Only the years are known for this person, so the ages here are approximate. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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