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Signature of James V of Scotland

James V of Scotland

King of Scotland from 1513 to 1542

† 1542-12-24 · Authors · Poet; cross-wiki notability: present on 64 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

James V of Scotland was born on April 10, 1512 (Julian calendar) in Linlithgow Palace and died on December 14, 1542 (Julian calendar) in Falkland Palace, aged 30. Recorded occupations: poet and aristocrat. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Scotland. Positions held include Monarch of Scotland. Honours include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece and Knight of the Garter.

At a glance
Born
April 10, 1512 (Julian calendar) · Linlithgow Palace
Died
December 14, 1542 (Julian calendar) · Falkland Palace
Age at death
30
Citizenship
Kingdom of Scotland
Occupations
poet, aristocrat
Positions held
Monarch of Scotland
Honours
Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Knight of the Garter
Wikipedia editions
64 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of James V of Scotland's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to James V, King of Scotland Created in vector format by Robertus Pius. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1542: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q137814 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about James V of Scotland on Wikipedia.

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