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Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury

1473 - 1541

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Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury (14 August 1473 – 27 May 1541), was the only surviving daughter of George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, a brother of Kings Edward IV and Richard III, by his wife Isabel Neville. As a result of her marriage to Richard Pole, she was also known as Margaret Pole. One of the few members of the House of Plantagenet to have survived the Wars of the Roses, she was executed in 1541 at the command of King Henry VIII, the second monarch of the House of Tudor, who was the son of her first cousin, Elizabeth of York. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury has received more than 3,608,083 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury is the 3,652nd most popular politician (down from 2,924th in 2019), the 769th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 667th in 2019) and the 127th most popular British Politician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.31

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Over the past year Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury has had the most page views in the with 496,927 views, followed by German (46,143), and Russian (41,838). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Vietnamese (212.71%), Swedish (172.55%), and Italian (110.13%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury ranks 3,652 out of 19,576. Before her are Anitta, Canute I of Sweden, Afonso I of Kongo, Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Enmerkar, and Henri Christophe. After her are Baldwin V, Count of Flanders, Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, Şehzade Bayezid, Rodolphe Seeldrayers, Alexander I of Epirus, and Gina Haspel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1473, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury ranks 7. Before her are Nicolaus Copernicus, Oruç Reis, James IV of Scotland, Thomas Wolsey, Georg von Frundsberg, and John Corvinus. After her are Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, Cecilia Gallerani, Hans Burgkmair, Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales, and Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. Among people deceased in 1541, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury ranks 8. Before her are Francisco Pizarro, Margaret Tudor, Johann Georg Faust, Pedro de Alvarado, Gazi Husrev-beg, and Francysk Skaryna. After her are Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, Jean Clouet, Bernard van Orley, Andreas Karlstadt, Fernando de Rojas, and Thomas Culpeper.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury ranks 769 out of 8,785. Before her are Samuel Richardson (1689), Henry Fielding (1707), William Adelin (1103), Charles Scott Sherrington (1952), John E. Walker (1941), and Judith of Flanders (844). After her are Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853), Rachel Weisz (1970), Ian McDiarmid (1944), Clementine Churchill (1885), Alfred Radcliffe-Brown (1881), and Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset (1519).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury ranks 127. Before her are George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592), Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550), Offa of Mercia (800), James Macpherson (1736), H. H. Asquith (1852), and Margaret of York (1446). After her are Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853), Clementine Churchill (1885), Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset (1519), Malcolm III of Scotland (1031), Robert Peel (1788), and Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (1473).

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