Oldest reigning queen ever
- Who
- Queen Elizabeth II
- What
- 96:140 year(s):day(s)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- When
- 08 September 2022
The oldest reigning queen ever is Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (UK, b. 21 April 1926), who died at the age of 96 years 140 days, on 8 September 2022.
Queen Elizabeth II succeeded to the throne on 6 February 1952 following the death of her father, King George VI. As of her death on 8 September 2022, Queen Elizabeth II had reigned without interruption for 70 years 214 days, making her the longest-reigning queen ever.