Birger Jarl
Swedish statesman
Born: 1210, Östergötland County, Sweden
Died: October 21, 1266 (age 56 years), Västergötland, Sweden
Place of burial: Varnhem Abbey, Varnhem, Sweden
Parents: Magnus Minniskiöld and Ingrid Ylva
Children: Magnus III of Sweden, Valdemar, King of Sweden, Rikissa Birgersdotter, and more
Spouse: Matilda of Holstein (m. 1261–1266) and Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden (m. 1240)
Grandparents: Bengt Snivil and Sune Sik