Prince Albert (Queen Victoria’s husband, Prince Consort) was 42 years old when he died.

Quick Scoop

  • Prince Albert died on 14 December 1861 at Windsor Castle.
  • He was born on 26 August 1819, which makes his age at death 42.
  • His death was officially attributed to typhoid fever, though some modern historians suggest longer-term health issues also contributed.

Extra context

  • He had been in fragile health for years, suffering frequent illnesses and exhaustion from heavy work and stress.
  • His death deeply affected Queen Victoria, who mourned him intensely and dressed in black for the rest of her life.

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