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Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York

1373 - 1415

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Edward, 2nd Duke of York, (c. 1373 – 25 October 1415) was an English nobleman, military commander and magnate. He was the eldest son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, and a grandson of King Edward III of England. He held significant appointments during the reigns of Richard II, Henry IV, and Henry V, and is also known for his translation of the hunting treatise The Master of Game. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York has received more than 330,030 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York is the 7,554th most popular politician (down from 6,093rd in 2019), the 1,497th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,281st in 2019) and the 242nd most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York ranks 7,554 out of 19,576. Before him are Artystone, Manishtushu, Bernd Rosemeyer, Mahidol Adulyadej, Nayib Bukele, and Haakon II of Norway. After him are John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, Maurice Couve de Murville, Qusay Hussein, Quintus Servilius Caepio, Tudhaliya II, and Guy Parmelin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1373, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York ranks 7. Before him are Joanna II of Naples, Catherine of Lancaster, Beatrice of Portugal, Francesco Foscari, Ernest, Duke of Bavaria, and Joanna Sophia of Bavaria. After him are John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, Adolph I, Duke of Cleves, Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, Sayf al-Din Jaqmaq, and Margery Kempe. Among people deceased in 1415, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York ranks 8. Before him are Philippa of Lancaster, Anthony, Duke of Brabant, Manuel Chrysoloras, John I, Duke of Alençon, Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge, and Philip II, Count of Nevers. After him are Owain Glyndŵr, Edward III, Duke of Bar, Charles I of Albret, and Louis, Duke of Guyenne.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York ranks 1,497 out of 8,785. Before him are John Henry Poynting (1852), Henry Pelham (1694), John Bagot Glubb (1897), Emily Watson (1967), Maggie Reilly (1956), and Anthony Trollope (1815). After him are John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland (1504), Paul Bettany (1971), Robert Southey (1774), Dennis Nilsen (1945), Elsa Lanchester (1902), and Herbert Kilpin (1870).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York ranks 242. Before him are Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington (1673), Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester (1944), Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1565), Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (1473), Arthur Phillip (1738), and Henry Pelham (1694). After him are John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland (1504), Edward the Exile (1016), William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708), William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720), George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608), and Beorhtric of Wessex (800).

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