dirtnapp / is akbar alive or dead?
Akbar
the third and greatest Mughal emperor from 1556 to 1605
dead
no longer with us. rest easy.
- born
- 1542
- died
- 1605
- age at death
- 63
- known for
- monarch
1542 – 1605

where this comes from
wikidata records a date of death for Akbar in 1605, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.
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