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Arthur, Prince of Wales

1486 - 1502

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Arthur, Prince of Wales (19/20 September 1486 – 2 April 1502), was the eldest son of King Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and an older brother to the future King Henry VIII. He was Duke of Cornwall from birth, and he was created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester in 1489. As the heir apparent of his father, Arthur was viewed by contemporaries as the great hope of the newly established House of Tudor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur, Prince of Wales has received more than 4,385,823 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Arthur, Prince of Wales is the 48th most popular nobleman (up from 56th in 2019), the 175th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 238th in 2019) and the 11th most popular British Nobleman.

Arthur, Prince of Wales is most famous for being the heir to the throne of England.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Arthur, Prince of Wales ranks 48 out of 842Before him are Queen Sofía of Spain, Pope Leo IX, Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, Margaret of Valois, Henry IV of England, and Princess Sophie of Bavaria. After him are Giuliano de' Medici, Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême, Edward the Black Prince, Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia, Henrietta of England, and Raynald of Châtillon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1486, Arthur, Prince of Wales ranks 1After him are Andrea del Sarto, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, Jacopo Sansovino, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Sher Shah Suri, Charles III, Duke of Savoy, Francysk Skaryna, Gerolamo Emiliani, Ahuitzotl, Johann Eck, and Martin Agricola. Among people deceased in 1502, Arthur, Prince of Wales ranks 1After him are Francesco di Giorgio Martini, Andreas Palaiologos, Ahuitzotl, Francesco Laurana, Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria, Francisco de Bobadilla, and Dionisius.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Arthur, Prince of Wales ranks 175 out of 7,765Before him are John Milton (1608), Brian Johnson (1947), Bernard Montgomery (1887), Edward the Elder (871), Keith Richards (1943), and Francis Crick (1916). After him are Bon Scott (1946), Helen Mirren (1945), Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank (1935), Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1830), Mary Wollstonecraft (1759), and Anna Wintour (1949).

Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom

Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Arthur, Prince of Wales ranks 11Before him are Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (1930), Harold Harefoot (1016), Diana, Princess of Wales (1961), Edward VII (1841), Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (1857), and Henry IV of England (1367). After him are Edward the Black Prince (1330), Henrietta of England (1644), Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843), Lady Jane Grey (1537), Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (1947), and Empress Matilda (1102).