POLITICIAN

Gytha of Wessex

1053 - 1098

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Gytha of Wessex (born c. 1053/1061 – died 1098 or 1107; Old English: Gȳð) was one of several daughters of Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, and his consort, Edith the Fair. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gytha of Wessex has received more than 259,631 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Gytha of Wessex is the 7,970th most popular politician (down from 7,962nd in 2019), the 1,586th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,662nd in 2019) and the 251st most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

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  • 55.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gytha of Wessex ranks 7,970 out of 19,576. Before her are Philip of Sweden, Ketevan the Martyr, Nikolay Rumyantsev, Kâzım Karabekir, Viacheslav I of Kiev, and Gnaeus Flavius. After her are Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani, Goukouni Oueddei, Achille Van Acker, Willi Münzenberg, Yahya Jammeh, and David Hurley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1053, Gytha of Wessex ranks 7. Before her are Vladimir II Monomakh, Solomon, King of Hungary, Maria of Alania, Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona, Emperor Shirakawa, and Dirk V, Count of Holland. After her is Hugh of Châteauneuf. Among people deceased in 1098, Gytha of Wessex ranks 5. Before her are Adhemar of Le Puy, Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut, Yağısıyan, and Thoros of Edessa.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gytha of Wessex ranks 1,586 out of 8,785. Before her are Phil Lynott (1949), William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146), Steve Hackett (1950), Thomas Hill Green (1836), Henry Allingham (1896), and Elizabeth Blount (1500). After her are Robert Filmer (1588), James Hilton (1900), Neville Marriner (1924), Patrick O'Brian (1914), Francis Baily (1774), and Ida Lupino (1918).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Gytha of Wessex ranks 251. Before her are William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708), William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720), George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608), Beorhtric of Wessex (800), Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild (1840), and Lord William Bentinck (1774). After her are William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738), Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693), Jeffrey Archer (1940), Princess Mary of Great Britain (1723), George Grenville (1712), and Margaret Bondfield (1873).

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