921 - 946
Edmund I or Eadmund I (920/921 – 26 May 946) was King of the English from 27 October 939 until his death. He was the elder son of King Edward the Elder and his third wife, Queen Eadgifu, and a grandson of King Alfred the Great. After Edward died in 924, he was succeeded by his eldest son, Edmund's half-brother Æthelstan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edmund I has received more than 3,973,712 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Edmund I is the 1,046th most popular politician (up from 1,468th in 2019), the 260th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 368th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular British Politician.
Edmund I was the king of England from 939 to 946. He is most famous for his defeat of the Danes at the Battle of Brunanburh in 937.
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Among politicians, Edmund I ranks 1,046 out of 15,577. Before him are Michael VII Doukas, Peter III of Aragon, Ottokar II of Bohemia, Charles II, Archduke of Austria, Petronius Maximus, and Grigory Zinoviev. After him are Yazdegerd III, Warren G. Harding, Archduke Otto of Austria, Xuande Emperor, János Kádár, and Emperor Xuanzong of Tang.
1050 - 1090
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 1,040
1239 - 1285
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 1,041
1233 - 1278
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 1,042
1540 - 1590
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 1,043
396 - 455
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 1,044
1883 - 1936
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 1,045
921 - 946
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 1,046
624 - 652
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 1,047
1865 - 1923
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 1,048
1865 - 1906
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 1,049
1399 - 1435
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 1,050
1912 - 1989
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 1,051
685 - 762
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 1,052
Among people born in 921, Edmund I ranks 1. After him is Abe no Seimei. Among people deceased in 946, Edmund I ranks 2. Before him is Pope Marinus II. After him are Eadgyth, John of Rila, Al-Qa'im, Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid, and Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli.
932 - 946
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 1
921 - 946
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 2
910 - 946
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 3
876 - 946
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 4
893 - 946
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 5
882 - 946
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 6
854 - 946
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 7
Among people born in United Kingdom, Edmund I ranks 260 out of 7,765. Before him are William Morris (1834), Joe Cocker (1944), Empress Matilda (1102), Anthony Giddens (1938), Owen Willans Richardson (1879), and Graham Greene (1904). After him are Bede (672), Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545), Edmond Halley (1656), Jimmy Page (1944), Andrew Carnegie (1835), and David Lloyd George (1863).
1834 - 1896
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 254
1944 - 2014
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 255
1102 - 1167
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 256
1938 - Present
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 257
1879 - 1959
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 258
1904 - 1991
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 259
921 - 946
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 260
672 - 735
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 261
1545 - 1567
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 262
1656 - 1742
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 263
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 264
1835 - 1919
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 265
1863 - 1945
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 266
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Edmund I ranks 52. Before him are James V of Scotland (1512), Benjamin Disraeli (1804), Harold Wilson (1916), Clement Attlee (1883), Randal Cremer (1828), and Ælfweard of Wessex (904). After him are Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545), David Lloyd George (1863), Ælla of Northumbria (800), Harthacnut (1018), Harold Macmillan (1894), and Richard Cromwell (1626).
1512 - 1542
HPI: 70.12
Rank: 46
1804 - 1881
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 47
1916 - 1995
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 48
1883 - 1967
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 49
1828 - 1908
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 50
904 - 924
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 51
921 - 946
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 52
1545 - 1567
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 53
1863 - 1945
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 54
800 - 867
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 55
1018 - 1042
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 56
1894 - 1986
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 57
1626 - 1712
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 58