Politician
Offa of Mercia
800 - 796
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Offa of Mercia
His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2024). Offa of Mercia is the 2,018th most popular politician (up from 3,341st in 2024), the 492nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 711th in 2019) and the 103rd most popular British Politician.
Offa of Mercia is most famous for his coins. He was the first Anglo-Saxon king to produce coins, which he minted in gold, silver, and bronze.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, Offa of Mercia ranks 2,018 out of 19,576. Before him are Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria, Marie Walewska, Emperor Xian of Han, Ahmet Necdet Sezer, Walter Schellenberg, and Yuri Dolgorukiy. After him are Martin Rees, Néstor Kirchner, Aurelius Victor, Prince Maximilian of Baden, Eric Bloodaxe, and Fouad Mebazaa.
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HPI: 72.16
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Ahmet Necdet Sezer
1941 - Present
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Walter Schellenberg
1910 - 1952
HPI: 72.14
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Yuri Dolgorukiy
1095 - 1157
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Offa of Mercia
800 - 796
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 2,019
Martin Rees
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 2,020
Néstor Kirchner
1950 - 2010
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 2,021
Aurelius Victor
320 - 390
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 2,022
Prince Maximilian of Baden
1867 - 1929
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 2,023
Eric Bloodaxe
885 - 954
HPI: 72.12
Rank: 2,024
Fouad Mebazaa
1933 - 2025
HPI: 72.12
Rank: 2,025
Contemporaries
Among people born in 800, Offa of Mercia ranks 8. Before him are Pope Boniface VI, Björn Ironside, Pope Adrian III, Pope Sergius II, Pope Nicholas I, and Fatima al-Fihri. After him are Sigurd Ring, Piast the Wheelwright, Antipope Philip, Ælla of Northumbria, Al-Muqanna, and Pribina. Among people deceased in 796, Offa of Mercia ranks 1. After him are Hisham I of Córdoba, Ecgfrith of Mercia, and Æthelred I of Northumbria.
Others Born in 800
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Pope Boniface VI
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 - 896
HPI: 77.65
Rank: 2
Björn Ironside
POLITICIAN
800 - 876
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 3
Pope Adrian III
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 - 885
HPI: 76.07
Rank: 4
Pope Sergius II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 - 847
HPI: 75.83
Rank: 5
Pope Nicholas I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 - 867
HPI: 75.11
Rank: 6
Fatima al-Fihri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 - 880
HPI: 74.98
Rank: 7
Offa of Mercia
POLITICIAN
800 - 796
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 8
Sigurd Ring
POLITICIAN
800 - Present
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 9
Piast the Wheelwright
POLITICIAN
800 - 870
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 10
Antipope Philip
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 - 769
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 11
Ælla of Northumbria
POLITICIAN
800 - 867
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 12
Al-Muqanna
POLITICIAN
800 - 783
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 13
Pribina
POLITICIAN
800 - 860
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 796
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POLITICIAN
800 - 796
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 1
Hisham I of Córdoba
POLITICIAN
757 - 796
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 2
Ecgfrith of Mercia
POLITICIAN
800 - 796
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 3
Æthelred I of Northumbria
POLITICIAN
760 - 796
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 4
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Offa of Mercia ranks 492 out of NaN. Before him are Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849), Alan Ball Jr. (1945), Keir Starmer (1962), Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (1960), John Wallis (1616), and Emma Thompson (1959). After him are Martin Rees (1942), Bonnie Tyler (1951), Tony Scott (1944), Ralph Fiennes (1962), Angela Lansbury (1925), and George Reid (1845).
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
WRITER
1849 - 1924
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 486
Alan Ball Jr.
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2007
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 487
Keir Starmer
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 488
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
NOBLEMAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 489
John Wallis
MATHEMATICIAN
1616 - 1703
HPI: 72.15
Rank: 490
Emma Thompson
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 491
Offa of Mercia
POLITICIAN
800 - 796
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 492
Martin Rees
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 493
Bonnie Tyler
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 494
Tony Scott
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2012
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 495
Ralph Fiennes
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 496
Angela Lansbury
ACTOR
1925 - 2022
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 497
George Reid
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1918
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 498
Among Politicians In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Offa of Mercia ranks 103. Before him are Alexander Mackenzie (1822), Æthelred the Unready (968), Richard Cromwell (1626), Llywelyn the Great (1173), Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (1220), and Keir Starmer (1962). After him are Martin Rees (1942), George Reid (1845), William Pitt the Younger (1759), James I of Scotland (1394), Theresa May (1956), and Cynric (450).
Alexander Mackenzie
1822 - 1892
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 97
Æthelred the Unready
968 - 1016
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 98
Richard Cromwell
1626 - 1712
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 99
Llywelyn the Great
1173 - 1240
HPI: 72.46
Rank: 100
Llywelyn ap Gruffudd
1220 - 1282
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 101
Keir Starmer
1962 - Present
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 102
Offa of Mercia
800 - 796
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 103
Martin Rees
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 104
George Reid
1845 - 1918
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 105
William Pitt the Younger
1759 - 1806
HPI: 71.95
Rank: 106
James I of Scotland
1394 - 1437
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 107
Theresa May
1956 - Present
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 108
Cynric
450 - 560
HPI: 71.77
Rank: 109
