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Edward the Elder

871 - 924

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His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia. Edward the Elder is the 1,299th most popular politician (down from 922nd in 2024), the 345th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 211th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular British Politician.

Edward the Elder was king of the Anglo-Saxons from 899 to 924. He was born in 869 and died in 924. Edward was the son of Alfred the Great. Edward is most famous for uniting the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of Wessex, Mercia, East Anglia, Kent, and Northumbria.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Edward the Elder ranks 1,299 out of 19,576. Before him are Aristide Briand, Sahle-Work Zewde, Tony Blair, Decebalus, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and Frederick VIII of Denmark. After him are Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Artemisia I of Caria, John II Komnenos, Napoléon, Prince Imperial, Athaulf, and Šuppiluliuma I.

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Among people born in 871, Edward the Elder ranks 1. After him is García I of León. Among people deceased in 924, Edward the Elder ranks 1. After him are Ælfweard of Wessex, Berengar I of Italy, Ordoño II of León, Alberic I of Spoleto, and Ibn Khuzayma.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward the Elder ranks 345 out of NaN. Before him are Bede (672), John Davis (1550), Jane Hawking (1944), Frederick Sanger (1918), Keith Richards (1943), and Tony Blair (1953). After him are Millvina Dean (1912), Julie Andrews (1935), Stan Laurel (1890), Lady Godiva (990), Syd Barrett (1946), and Vivienne Westwood (1941).

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Among Politicians In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Edward the Elder ranks 83. Before him are Anthony Eden (1897), Edmund Ironside (993), James Connolly (1868), Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (1473), Benjamin Disraeli (1804), and Tony Blair (1953). After him are Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803), Richard of Cornwall (1209), Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1884), David Lloyd George (1863), Clement Attlee (1883), and Ælfweard of Wessex (904).

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