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John Hawkwood

1320 - 1394

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Sir John Hawkwood (c. 1323 – 17 March 1394) was an English soldier who served as a mercenary leader or condottiero in Italy. As his name was difficult to pronounce for non-English-speaking contemporaries, there are many variations of it in the historical record. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Hawkwood has received more than 571,506 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. John Hawkwood is the 4,367th most popular politician (up from 4,716th in 2019), the 950th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,053rd in 2019) and the 162nd most popular British Politician.

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  • 59.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Hawkwood ranks 4,367 out of 15,577. Before him are Yelü Chucai, Paolo Gentiloni, Ibn Tumart, Shintaro Ishihara, Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine, and Igor Ivanov. After him are Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Volusianus, Alberic II of Spoleto, Rafael del Riego, Miguel López de Legazpi, and Diodotus Tryphon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1320, John Hawkwood ranks 6. Before him are Toghon Temür, Valdemar IV of Denmark, Peter I of Portugal, Bertrand du Guesclin, and Vukašin of Serbia. After him are Blanche of Namur, Cápac Yupanqui, Beatrice of Bourbon, Queen of Bohemia, Galeazzo II Visconti, Ragibagh Khan, and Helvig of Schleswig. Among people deceased in 1394, John Hawkwood ranks 4. Before him are Antipope Clement VII, Anne of Bohemia, and Gongyang of Goryeo. After him are Mary de Bohun, Emperor Chōkei, Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster, Adolf III of the Marck, and Maria Angelina Doukaina Palaiologina.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Hawkwood ranks 950 out of 7,765. Before him are Charles Scott Sherrington (1952), Simon Cowell (1959), Thomas De Quincey (1785), Anne Hyde (1637), Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (1982), and John Berger (1926). After him are Michael Palin (1943), Ian McDiarmid (1944), Ron Dennis (1947), Michael Smith (1932), William Bligh (1754), and Adam Ferguson (1723).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Hawkwood ranks 162. Before him are Gladwyn Jebb (1900), Robert Clive (1725), Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594), Henry Tingle Wilde (1872), H. H. Asquith (1852), and David I of Scotland (1084). After him are Princess Muna al-Hussein (1941), Prince Philippe, Duke of Orléans (1869), Princess Hélène of Orléans (1871), Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence (1451), Alexander III of Scotland (1241), and Julia Gillard (1961).

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