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Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster

1310 - 1361

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Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster (c. 1310 – 23 March 1361) was an English statesman, diplomat, soldier, and Christian writer. The owner of Bolingbroke Castle in Lincolnshire, Grosmont was a member of the House of Plantagenet, which was ruling over England at that time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster has received more than 523,847 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster is the 2,424th most popular writer (down from 2,361st in 2019), the 1,856th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,788th in 2019) and the 209th most popular British Writer.

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  • 520k

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  • 53.61

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster ranks 2,424 out of 5,755. Before him are Jørgen Moe, Jojo Moyes, Patrick Pearse, Jung Chang, Moses ibn Ezra, and Asconius Pedianus. After him are Nikolay Kostomarov, Mikołaj Rej, Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Konstantin Balmont, Isidora Sekulić, and Nils-Aslak Valkeapää.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1310, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster ranks 10. Before him are Viracocha Inca, Jeanne d'Évreux, Eleanor de Guzmán, Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen, Berdi Beg, and Andronikos III of Trebizond. After him are Jean de Roquetaillade, Gil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz, Juan Fernández de Heredia, Lorenzo Celsi, John Spata, and Thomas Preljubović. Among people deceased in 1361, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster ranks 7. Before him are Jean Buridan, Philippe de Vitry, Philip I, Duke of Burgundy, Johannes Tauler, Louis V, Duke of Bavaria, and Blanche of Bourbon. After him are Ingeborg of Norway and Giovanni Dolfin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster ranks 1,856 out of 7,765. Before him are George Meredith (1828), Jojo Moyes (1969), Henry Tandey (1891), Richard Long (1945), Charles Boycott (1832), and Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (1478). After him are Henry Maudslay (1771), Hilton Valentine (1943), Princess Mary of Great Britain (1723), Edward L. G. Bowell (1943), Olivia Colman (1974), and Graham Nash (1942).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster ranks 209. Before him are Michael Jackson (1942), Alan Sillitoe (1928), John Webster (1578), Hamnet Shakespeare (1585), George Meredith (1828), and Jojo Moyes (1969). After him are Tom Sharpe (1928), John Cleland (1709), John Fletcher (1579), A. S. Byatt (1936), Terry Eagleton (1943), and Renée Vivien (1877).

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