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Gerolf of Holland

850 - 898

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Gerolf or Gerulf (Old Dutch: Gērulf; c. 850 – 895/896) was the second count of this name who is attested in the area of Friesland (which also included Holland at the time). Gerolf's main area of power seems to have been in Kennemerland. Count Gerolf is often regarded as the founder of the County of Holland, although the actual name "Holland" is from a later time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerolf of Holland has received more than 98,249 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Gerolf of Holland is the 11,853rd most popular politician (down from 10,388th in 2019).

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  • 58.18

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.25

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  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gerolf of Holland ranks 11,853 out of 19,576. Before him are Appius Claudius Pulcher, Renseneb, James Douglas, Lord of Douglas, Ralph Abercromby, Helena of Denmark, and Kevin Rudd. After him are Æthelheard of Wessex, Teleclus, Óscar R. Benavides, Zhou Fohai, Pōmare III, and Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 850, Gerolf of Holland ranks 29. Before him are Trpimir I of Croatia, Smbat I of Armenia, Galindo Aznárez II, Nikephoros Phokas the Elder, Ageltrude, and Reginar I Longneck. After him are Yahya ibn al-Qasim, Stephen II of Constantinople, Diego Rodríguez Porcelos, Osberht of Northumbria, Orso II Participazio, and Sedulius Scottus. Among people deceased in 898, Gerolf of Holland ranks 4. Before him are Odo of France, Ya'qubi, and Lambert of Italy.

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