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Lord Guildford Dudley

1536 - 1553

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Lord Guildford Dudley (also spelt Guilford) (c. 1535 – 12 February 1554) was an English nobleman who was married to Lady Jane Grey. She occupied the English throne from 10 July until 19 July 1553, having been declared the heir of King Edward VI. Guildford Dudley had a humanist education and married Jane in a magnificent celebration about six weeks before the King's death. After Guildford's father, the Duke of Northumberland, had engineered Jane's accession, Jane and Guildford spent her brief rule residing in the Tower of London. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lord Guildford Dudley has received more than 1,232,013 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Lord Guildford Dudley is the 9,738th most popular politician (down from 7,733rd in 2019), the 1,978th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,622nd in 2019) and the 304th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lord Guildford Dudley ranks 9,738 out of 19,576Before him are Amykos, Karl Verner, Pietro Mocenigo, Josef Klaus, Alara of Nubia, and Jean-Jacques Honorat. After him are Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, Aeropus I of Macedon, Edmund Glaise-Horstenau, August Heissmeyer, Commius, and Theodoros Pangalos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1536, Lord Guildford Dudley ranks 13Before him are Piotr Skarga, Ignazio Danti, Lucia Anguissola, Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt, Leonardo Donato, and Balthasar Russow. After him are Marcantonio Memmo, Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Konoe Sakihisa, Juan de Mariana, Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, and Caspar Olevian. Among people deceased in 1553, Lord Guildford Dudley ranks 18Before him are Lucrezia de' Medici, John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, Pedro de Toledo y Zúñiga, Wolf Huber, Erasmus Reinhold, and Francisco de Montejo. After him are Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Francesco Donato, Mateo Flecha, Augustin Hirschvogel, and Juan de Homedes.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Lord Guildford Dudley ranks 1,978 out of 8,785Before him are Harry Andrews (1911), Ralph Erskine (1914), Tommy Taylor (1932), Graham Bonnet (1947), Augustus Pugin (1812), and Geoffrey Hinton (1947). After him are Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1757), Roger Hodgson (1950), Cynewulf of Wessex (750), Edith Pargeter (1913), Paul W. S. Anderson (1965), and Herbert Read (1893).

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