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Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford

1505 - 1542

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Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford (née Parker; c. 1505 – 13 February 1542) was an English noblewoman. Her husband, George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford, was the brother of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII. Jane had been a member of the household of Henry's first wife, Catherine of Aragon. It is possible that she played a role in the verdicts against, and subsequent executions of, her husband and Anne Boleyn. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford has received more than 1,668,160 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford is the 317th most popular companion (up from 434th in 2019), the 929th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,282nd in 2019) and the 29th most popular British Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford ranks 317 out of 673Before her are Amélie of Leuchtenberg, Adelaide of Aquitaine, Judith of Flanders, Draga Mašin, Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany, and Constance of Castile. After her are Countess Georgina von Wilczek, Melania Trump, Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, Lady Zhen, Meketaten, and Charlotte, Princess Royal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1505, Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford ranks 5Before her are Sokollu Mehmed Pasha, Mary of Hungary, Andrea Amati, and Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg. After her are Michel de l'Hôpital, Christine of Saxony, Mikołaj Rej, Christoph Amberger, Kanijeli Siyavuş Pasha, Nikolaus Federmann, and Juan de Valdés. Among people deceased in 1542, Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford ranks 8Before her are Lisa del Giocondo, James V of Scotland, 2nd Dalai Lama, Hernando de Soto, Lapu-Lapu, and Dosso Dossi. After her are Thomas Wyatt, Sayyida al Hurra, Peter Henlein, Cristóvão da Gama, Malik Muhammad Jayasi, and Diego de Almagro II.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford ranks 929 out of 7,765Before her are Steve Harris (1956), Isabella of England (1214), Karl Jenkins (1944), Thomas Willis (1621), Judith of Flanders (844), and Stephen Boyd (1931). After her are Oliver Reed (1938), Ronald George Wreyford Norrish (1897), Dylan Thomas (1914), Alan Watts (1915), Derek Barton (1918), and Jill Ireland (1936).

Among COMPANIONS In United Kingdom

Among companions born in United Kingdom, Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford ranks 29Before her are Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia (1596), Amélie of Orléans (1865), Catherine of Lancaster (1373), Louise of Great Britain (1724), Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley (1508), and Judith of Flanders (844). After her are Charlotte, Princess Royal (1766), Anne Hyde (1637), Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (1982), Eadgyth (910), Princess Marie of Orléans (1865), and Cynthia Lennon (1939).