Study Guide

The Other Boleyn Girl Characters

By Philippa Gregory

Born c.1500, Died c.1543Known for: Not being known. Despite being sister to the queen of England,...

Born: Between 1500 and 1509, Died: 19 May 1536Known for: Inspiring Henry VIII to basically invent...

Born: Jan. 28, 1941, Died: Jan. 28, 1547Known for: Helping cause Protestant Reformation; being...

Born: c. 1504, Died: May 1536Known for: Being the queen's brother; having an unhappy marriage;...

Born: Dec. 16, 1485, Died: Jan. 7, 1536Known for: Being a widow, being divorced by Henry VIII,...

Born: c. 1500-1512, Died: 5 May 1556Known for: Being the second husband to his second wife, Mary...

Born: c. 1524/1526, Died: 1569/1596Known for: Possibly being the illegitimate children of Henry...

The Boleyn family will stop at nothing to get power and wealth. They're even willing to send the...

Born: c. 1505, Died: Feb. 13, 1542Known for: Being the queen's sister-in-law; gossiping non-stop;...

Born: Feb 18, 1516, Died: Nov 17, 1558Known for: Being Mary I, the very first Queen Regent, from...

Born: c. 1495, Died: c. 1526Known for: Being "Gentleman of the Privy," which has nothing to do...

Born: c. 1509, Died: c. 1537Known for: Being Henry's third wife; bearing his first official male...

Born: c. 1502, Died: Jun 29, 1537Known for: Not marrying Anne Boleyn; being called "the Unhappy...

Born: c. 1500, Died: c. 1571Known for: Maybe having a twin sister, maybe not; having an affair...