1367 - 1413
Henry IV (c. April 1367 – 20 March 1413), also known as Henry Bolingbroke, was King of England from 1399 to 1413. His grandfather King Edward III had claimed the French throne as a grandson of Philip IV of France, and Henry continued this claim. He was the first English ruler since the Norman Conquest, over three hundred years prior, whose mother tongue was English rather than French.Henry was the son of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, himself the son of Edward III. John of Gaunt was a power in England during the reign of his own nephew, Richard II. Henry was involved in the revolt of the Lords Appellant against Richard in 1388, resulting in his exile. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry IV of England has received more than 8,659,713 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Henry IV of England is the 45th most popular nobleman (down from 38th in 2019), the 153rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 141st in 2019) and the 10th most popular British Nobleman.
Henry IV is most famous for being the king of England during the time of the War of the Roses, which was a civil war between the houses of Lancaster and York. He was also the father of Henry V, who would go on to become one of the most famous kings in English history.
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Among noblemen, Henry IV of England ranks 45 out of 842. Before him are Otto von Habsburg, Alexander Nevsky, Queen Sofía of Spain, Pope Leo IX, Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, and Margaret of Valois. After him are Princess Sophie of Bavaria, Arthur, Prince of Wales, Giuliano de' Medici, Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême, Edward the Black Prince, and Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia.
1912 - 2011
HPI: 73.30
Rank: 39
1220 - 1263
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 40
1938 - Present
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 41
1002 - 1054
HPI: 72.80
Rank: 42
1857 - 1944
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 43
1553 - 1615
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 44
1367 - 1413
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 45
1805 - 1872
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 46
1486 - 1502
HPI: 71.65
Rank: 47
1453 - 1478
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 48
1775 - 1844
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 49
1330 - 1376
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 50
1878 - 1918
HPI: 70.61
Rank: 51
Among people born in 1367, Henry IV of England ranks 2. Before him is Richard II of England. After him are Taejong of Joseon and Nicholas II Garai. Among people deceased in 1413, Henry IV of England ranks 1. After him are Musa Çelebi, Jalal al-Din Khan ibn Tokhtamysh, Stephen III, Duke of Bavaria, and Michele Steno.
1367 - 1400
HPI: 73.51
Rank: 1
1367 - 1413
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 2
1367 - 1422
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 3
1367 - 1433
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 4
1367 - 1413
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 1
1388 - 1413
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 2
1380 - 1413
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 3
1337 - 1413
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 4
1331 - 1413
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 5
Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry IV of England ranks 153 out of 7,765. Before him are George IV of the United Kingdom (1762), Ada Lovelace (1815), Catherine Parr (1512), Ian Fleming (1908), Alfred Marshall (1842), and John Logie Baird (1888). After him are Thomas Young (1773), James Chadwick (1891), Ringo Starr (1940), Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665), Saint Patrick (385), and Mark Knopfler (1949).
1762 - 1830
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 147
1815 - 1852
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 148
1512 - 1548
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 149
1908 - 1964
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 150
1842 - 1924
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 151
1888 - 1946
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 152
1367 - 1413
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 153
1773 - 1829
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 154
1891 - 1974
HPI: 72.41
Rank: 155
1940 - Present
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 156
1665 - 1714
HPI: 72.38
Rank: 157
385 - 461
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 158
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 159
Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Henry IV of England ranks 10. Before him are Charles, Prince of Wales (1948), Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (1930), Harold Harefoot (1016), Diana, Princess of Wales (1961), Edward VII (1841), and Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (1857). After him are Arthur, Prince of Wales (1486), Edward the Black Prince (1330), Henrietta of England (1644), Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843), Lady Jane Grey (1537), and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (1947).
1948 - Present
HPI: 78.92
Rank: 4
1930 - 2002
HPI: 78.57
Rank: 5
1016 - 1040
HPI: 76.26
Rank: 6
1961 - 1997
HPI: 74.71
Rank: 7
1841 - 1910
HPI: 74.69
Rank: 8
1857 - 1944
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 9
1367 - 1413
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 10
1486 - 1502
HPI: 71.65
Rank: 11
1330 - 1376
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 12
1644 - 1670
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 13
1843 - 1878
HPI: 70.22
Rank: 14
1537 - 1554
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 15
1947 - Present
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 16