NOBLEMAN

Adela of Normandy

1065 - 1137

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Adela of Normandy, of Blois, or of England (c. 1067 – 8 March 1137), also known as Saint Adela in the Catholic Church, was a daughter of William the Conqueror and Matilda of Flanders. She later became the countess of Blois, Chartres, and Meaux by marriage to Stephen II of Blois. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adela of Normandy has received more than 576,848 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Adela of Normandy is the 265th most popular nobleman (up from 332nd in 2019), the 1,402nd most popular biography from France (up from 1,596th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular French Nobleman.

Memorability Metrics

  • 580k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Adela of Normandy ranks 265 out of 1,415. Before her are Infante Francisco de Paula, Duke of Cádiz, Clemence of Austria, Neferirkare Kakai, Princess Cecilie of Baden, Arsinoe I, and Prince Michael of Kent. After her are Henry I, Count of Champagne, Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria, Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg, Petrus Gonsalvus, Frederick IV, Duke of Austria, and Robert III of Artois.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1065, Adela of Normandy ranks 4. Before her are Pope Callixtus II, Niels, King of Denmark, and Robert II, Count of Flanders. After her are Vladislaus I, Duke of Bohemia, Adela of Flanders, Humbert II, Count of Savoy, Bertrand, Count of Toulouse, Stephen I, Count of Burgundy, and Adelaide of Rheinfelden. Among people deceased in 1137, Adela of Normandy ranks 7. Before her are Louis VI of France, Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor, Ramanuja, Eric II of Denmark, William X, Duke of Aquitaine, and Antipope Gregory VIII. After her are Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger, Malmfred of Kiev, Ingeborg of Kiev, and Pons, Count of Tripoli.

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In France

Among people born in France, Adela of Normandy ranks 1,402 out of 6,770. Before her are Jacques Laffite (1943), Jean-Luc Nancy (1940), Jacques Balmat (1762), François Joseph Lefebvre (1755), Jean II, Duke of Alençon (1409), and Fabien Barthez (1971). After her are Marius Jacob (1879), Clément Janequin (1485), Cécile Chaminade (1857), Paul Painlevé (1863), André Campra (1660), and Odilo of Cluny (961).

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Among NOBLEMEN In France

Among noblemen born in France, Adela of Normandy ranks 42. Before her are Anthony, Duke of Brabant (1384), Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil (1831), Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans (1753), Antoine, Duke of Montpensier (1824), Louis, Count of Vendôme (1376), and Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1187). After her are Henry I, Count of Champagne (1127), Stephen, Count of Blois (1045), Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia (1909), Fulk III, Count of Anjou (970), Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy (1360), and Claude of France (1547).

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