750 - 756
Cuthred or Cuþræd was the King of Wessex from 740 (739 according to Simeon of Durham, 741 according to John of Worcester) until 756. He succeeded Æthelheard, his relative and possibly his brother. Cuthred inherited the kingdom while Mercia was at its peak. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cuthred of Wessex has received more than 728,672 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Cuthred of Wessex is the 10,481st most popular politician (up from 10,823rd in 2019), the 2,256th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,553rd in 2019) and the 352nd most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, Cuthred of Wessex ranks 10,481 out of 15,577. Before him are Octavia the Elder, Sani Abacha, Arthur Griffith, Kiến Phúc, Madius, and Abdulla Aripov. After him are Honoré I, Lord of Monaco, Andrey of Gorodets, Princess Tatiana Constantinovna of Russia, Proculus, John Boland, and Élie, duc Decazes.
100 BC - 60 BC
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,475
1943 - 1998
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,476
1871 - 1922
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,477
1869 - 1884
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,478
650 BC - 601 BC
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,479
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,480
750 - 756
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,481
1522 - 1581
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,482
1255 - 1304
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,483
1890 - 1979
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,484
300 - 281
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,485
1870 - 1958
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 10,486
1780 - 1860
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 10,487
Among people born in 750, Cuthred of Wessex ranks 13. Before him are Theodulf of Orléans, Pietro Tradonico, Cynewulf of Wessex, Domenico Monegario, Teodato Ipato, and Giovanni I Participazio. After him are Æthelheard of Wessex, Antony I of Constantinople, Sigeberht of Wessex, Theodore Abu Qurrah, Abbas Ibn al-Ahnaf, and Eanred of Northumbria. Among people deceased in 756, Cuthred of Wessex ranks 7. Before him are Yang Guifei, Ibn al-Muqaffa', Emperor Shōmu, Aistulf, Galla Gaulo, and Kormisosh. After him is Wang Changling.
750 - 821
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 7
750 - 864
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 8
750 - 786
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 9
750 - 764
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 10
750 - 800
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 11
750 - 836
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 12
750 - 756
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 13
750 - 740
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 14
750 - 837
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 15
750 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 16
750 - 820
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 17
750 - 808
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 18
750 - 841
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 19
719 - 756
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 1
724 - 756
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 2
701 - 756
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 3
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 4
700 - 756
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 5
700 - 756
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 6
750 - 756
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 7
698 - 756
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 8
Among people born in United Kingdom, Cuthred of Wessex ranks 2,256 out of 7,765. Before him are Æthelbald of Mercia (null), Frank Bridge (1879), Ernst Wilhelm Bohle (1903), Rio Ferdinand (1978), Asma al-Assad (1975), and George Cruikshank (1792). After him are Matthew Paris (1200), Julian Bream (1933), William Smith (1813), Hugh Hudson (1936), Fish (1958), and Richard Chancellor (1521).
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 2,250
1879 - 1941
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 2,251
1903 - 1960
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 2,252
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 2,253
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 2,254
1792 - 1878
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 2,255
750 - 756
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 2,256
1200 - 1259
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 2,257
1933 - 2020
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 2,258
1813 - 1893
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 2,259
1936 - 2023
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 2,260
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 2,261
1521 - 1556
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 2,262
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Cuthred of Wessex ranks 352. Before him are Llywelyn the Great (1173), Dionysios Kasdaglis (1872), Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury (1563), Æthelbald of Mercia (null), Ernst Wilhelm Bohle (1903), and Asma al-Assad (1975). After him are Cædwalla of Wessex (659), Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1757), Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife (1891), Æthelheard of Wessex (750), Lord Leopold Mountbatten (1889), and Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester (1215).
1173 - 1240
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 346
1872 - 1931
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 347
1563 - 1612
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 348
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 349
1903 - 1960
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 350
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 351
750 - 756
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 352
659 - 689
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 353
1757 - 1844
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 354
1891 - 1959
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 355
750 - 740
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 356
1889 - 1922
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 357
1215 - 1275
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 358