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Edmund Crouchback

1245 - 1296

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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

Among politicians, Edmund Crouchback ranks 11,040 out of 15,577Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1245, Edmund Crouchback ranks 6Before 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 7Before 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.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edmund Crouchback ranks 2,430 out of 7,765Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Edmund Crouchback ranks 371Before 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).