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Edward Bruce

1275 - 1318

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Edward Bruce, Earl of Carrick (Norman French: Edward de Brus; Middle Irish: Edubard a Briuis; Modern Scottish Gaelic: Scottish Gaelic: Eideard or Iomhair Bruis; c. 1280 – 14 October 1318), was a younger brother of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots. He supported his brother in the 1306–1314 struggle for the Scottish crown, then pursued his own claims in Ireland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Bruce has received more than 488,382 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Bruce is the 12,314th most popular politician (down from 9,749th in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 106th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Irish Politician.

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  • 51.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edward Bruce ranks 12,314 out of 19,576. Before him are Fujiwara no Mototsune, Khosrow IV, Dawit II, Franco Trappoli, Putra of Perlis, and Siaka Stevens. After him are Vyacheslav Volodin, Hédi Baccouche, Prince Aage, Count of Rosenborg, Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo, Ruth Fischer, and Andrei Zhelyabov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1275, Edward Bruce ranks 11. Before him are Dnyaneshwar, John II, Duke of Brabant, Mondino de Luzzi, Chungseon of Goryeo, Herman, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel, and Musō Soseki. After him are Abu Sa'id Uthman II, and Walter Burley. Among people deceased in 1318, Edward Bruce ranks 9. Before him are Margaret of France, Queen of England, Eric Magnusson, Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī, Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Henry I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, and Thomas I Komnenos Doukas.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Edward Bruce ranks 147 out of 549. Before him are John Bruton (1947), Kathleen Antonelli (1921), Anne de Mortimer (1390), Moya Brennan (1952), Robbie Keane (1980), and Adomnán (624). After him are Ninette de Valois (1898), Eddie Jordan (1948), Edna O'Brien (1930), Michael William Balfe (1808), Brendan Behan (1923), and William Howard Russell (1820).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Edward Bruce ranks 28. Before him are Daniel O'Connell (1775), William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (1737), Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751), Charles Stewart Parnell (1846), Pat Cox (1952), and John Bruton (1947). After him are Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne (1880), Patrick Hillery (1923), Enda Kenny (1951), Seán T. O'Kelly (1882), Micheál Martin (1960), and Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (1911).

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