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Owain Gwynedd

1100 - 1170

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Owain ap Gruffudd (c. 1100 – 23 or 28 November 1170) was King of Gwynedd, North Wales, from 1137 until his death in 1170, succeeding his father Gruffudd ap Cynan. He was called Owain the Great (Welsh: Owain Fawr) and the first to be styled "Prince of Wales", and the "Prince of the Welsh". He is considered to be the most successful of all the North Welsh princes prior to his grandson, Llywelyn the Great. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Owain Gwynedd has received more than 529,794 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Owain Gwynedd is the 15,016th most popular politician, the 4,437th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 539th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Owain Gwynedd ranks 15,016 out of 15,577Before him are Manuel Gondra, Edward Givens, Benjamin Harrison V, Ali Muhammad Mujawar, Arkadi Ghukasyan, and Ole von Beust. After him are Emiliano González Navero, Christopher Hornsrud, Sæward of Essex, Melvin Laird, Loyola de Palacio, and Gavin Newsom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1100, Owain Gwynedd ranks 88Before him are Edmund of Scotland, Elias I, Count of Maine, Adalbero of Styria, Antipope Theodoric, Ottokar I of Styria, and John of Worcester.  Among people deceased in 1170, Owain Gwynedd ranks 8Before him are Albert the Bear, Mstislav II of Kiev, Frederick V, Duke of Swabia, Al-Mustanjid, Abu Hamid al-Gharnati, and Christina of Denmark, Queen of Sweden.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Owain Gwynedd ranks 4,437 out of 7,765Before him are Dafydd ap Gwilym (1320), Margaret Drabble (1939), James Challis (1803), Pip Torrens (1960), Michael Robinson (1958), and Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951). After him are David Beaton (1494), Sam Houser (1972), Carol Cleveland (1942), Tommy Docherty (1928), Margaret Archer (1943), and Ran Laurie (1915).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Owain Gwynedd ranks 539Before him are Michael Foot (1913), Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading (1860), Michael Howard (1941), Cherie Blair (1954), Margaret Beckett (1943), and Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951). After him are Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke (1705), Hugh Gaitskell (1906), James Oglethorpe (1696), David Owen (1938), Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon (1831), and Algernon Sidney (1623).