Sigismund I the Old
King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
1467 — 1548
Quick Facts
Profession
King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
Born
January 10, 1467
Died
1548 (age ~81)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
monarch
Kingdom of PolandBorn in KozieniceDied in Kraków
1467
Born in Kozienice (1467-01-10)
1504
PositionOberlandeshauptmann of Silesia (1504–1507)
1507
PositionKing of Poland (1507–1548)
1548
Died in Kraków
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sigismund I the Old?+
Sigismund I the Old is King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. Born in 1467.
When was Sigismund I the Old born?+
Sigismund I the Old was born on January 10, 1467.
When did Sigismund I the Old die?+
Sigismund I the Old died in 1548, at approximately 81 years of age.
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Sigismund — January 10, 1467
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Compassionate, generous, diligent
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
8 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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