1245 - 1296
Edmund, 1st Earl of Lancaster (16 January 1245 – 5 June 1296), also known by his epithet Edmund Crouchback, was a member of the royal Plantagenet Dynasty and the founder of the first House of Lancaster. He was Earl of Leicester (1265–1296), Lancaster (1267–1296) and Derby (1269–1296) in England, and Count Palatine of Champagne (1276–1284) in France. Named after the 9th-century saint, Edmund was the second surviving son of King Henry III of England and Eleanor of Provence and the younger brother of King Edward I of England, to whom he was loyal as a diplomat and warrior. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edmund Crouchback has received more than 600,505 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Edmund Crouchback is the 11,040th most popular politician (up from 11,207th in 2019), the 2,430th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,708th in 2019) and the 371st most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, Edmund Crouchback ranks 11,040 out of 15,577. Before him are Maria Komnene, Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela, Phan Văn Khải, Hong Song-nam, Yıldırım Akbulut, and Tokugawa Nariaki. After him are Tiridates I of Parthia, Alberto Demicheli, Caterina Visconti, Bryachislav of Polotsk, Ottokar III of Styria, and Dragoljub Ojdanić.
1152 - 1182
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 11,034
1781 - 1850
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 11,035
1934 - 2018
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 11,036
1929 - 2009
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 11,037
1935 - 2021
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,038
1800 - 1860
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,039
1245 - 1296
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,040
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,041
1896 - 1980
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,042
1360 - 1404
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,043
997 - 1044
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 11,044
1129 - 1164
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,045
1941 - 2020
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 11,046
Among people born in 1245, Edmund Crouchback ranks 6. Before him are Philip III of France, Kunigunda of Halych, Adam de la Halle, Nicholas of Tolentino, and Roger of Lauria. After him is Ma Duanlin. Among people deceased in 1296, Edmund Crouchback ranks 7. Before him are Pope Celestine V, Przemysł II, Jalal-ud-din Khalji, Floris V, Count of Holland, Louis III, Duke of Bavaria, and Konrad von Feuchtwangen. After him is Campanus of Novara.
1245 - 1285
HPI: 72.84
Rank: 1
1245 - 1285
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 2
1245 - 1288
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 3
1245 - 1305
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 4
1245 - 1305
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 5
1245 - 1296
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 6
1245 - 1322
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 7
1215 - 1296
HPI: 73.53
Rank: 1
1257 - 1296
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 2
1220 - 1296
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 3
1254 - 1296
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 4
1269 - 1296
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 5
1230 - 1296
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 6
1245 - 1296
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 7
1210 - 1296
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 8
Among people born in United Kingdom, Edmund Crouchback ranks 2,430 out of 7,765. Before him are Josephine Tey (1896), James Whale (1889), W. V. D. Hodge (1903), William Kingdon Clifford (1845), John Alcott (1930), and Samantha Bond (1961). After him are Henry Cole (1808), Peter Cheyney (1896), William Langland (1332), L. S. Lowry (1887), Peter J. Ratcliffe (1954), and Nancy Mitford (1904).
1896 - 1952
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 2,424
1889 - 1957
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 2,425
1903 - 1975
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 2,426
1845 - 1879
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 2,427
1930 - 1986
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 2,428
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 2,429
1245 - 1296
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 2,430
1808 - 1882
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 2,431
1896 - 1951
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 2,432
1332 - 1386
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 2,433
1887 - 1976
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 2,434
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 2,435
1904 - 1973
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 2,436
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Edmund Crouchback ranks 371. Before him are Jeremy Thorpe (1929), Ernest Bevin (1881), Gerry Adams (1948), William Martin (1767), Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth (1876), and Blanche of England (1392). After him are Ceol of Wessex (600), Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621), Margaret Bondfield (1873), Catherine Carey (1523), Thomas Wyatt the Younger (1521), and Henry of Scotland (1115).
1929 - 2014
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 365
1881 - 1951
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 366
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 367
1767 - 1810
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 368
1876 - 1951
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 369
1392 - 1409
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 370
1245 - 1296
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 371
600 - 597
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 372
1621 - 1683
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 373
1873 - 1953
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 374
1523 - 1569
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 375
1521 - 1554
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 376
1115 - 1152
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 377