POLITICIAN

Rædwald of East Anglia

550 - 624

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Rædwald (Old English: Rædwald, pronounced [ˈrædwɑɫd]; 'power in counsel'), also written as Raedwald or Redwald (Latin: Raedwaldus, Reduald), (died c. AD 624) was a king of East Anglia, an Anglo-Saxon kingdom which included the present-day English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. He was the son of Tytila of East Anglia and a member of the Wuffingas dynasty (named after his grandfather, Wuffa), who were the first kings of the East Angles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rædwald of East Anglia has received more than 860,211 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Rædwald of East Anglia is the 9,462nd most popular politician (down from 7,641st in 2019), the 1,902nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,600th in 2019) and the 292nd most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rædwald of East Anglia ranks 9,462 out of 19,576Before him are Fernando I, Duke of Braganza, Johann Niemann, Attalus III, Wilhelm von Mirbach, John Hume, and Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia. After him are Rainilaiarivony, Publius Rutilius Rufus, Pierre Séguier, Zhang Zhidong, Catherine Samba-Panza, and Seleucus VII Philometor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 550, Rædwald of East Anglia ranks 22Before him are Yeongyang of Goguryeo, Eulji Mundeok, Shibi Khan, John Moschus, Adi ibn Hatim, and Yeongnyu of Goguryeo. After him are Ashina Xichun, Gregory the Patrician, Bertha of Kent, Gaudapada, Laurence of Canterbury, and Stephen I of Iberia. Among people deceased in 624, Rædwald of East Anglia ranks 7Before him are Abū Lahab, Amr ibn Hishām, Ruqayyah bint Muhammad, Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf, Utbah ibn Rabi'ah, and Asma bint Marwan. After him are Uthman ibn Maz'un, and Mellitus.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Rædwald of East Anglia ranks 1,902 out of 8,785Before him are Damon Albarn (1968), Billy Wright (1924), Mike Rutherford (1950), Catherine Ashton (1956), Harry Redknapp (1947), and John Hume (1937). After him are Mike Leigh (1943), Ian Hill (1952), James Wolfe (1727), Arthur Young (1741), Ronnie Biggs (1929), and Julian Sands (1958).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Rædwald of East Anglia ranks 292Before him are Andrew Bertie (1929), Ine of Wessex (700), Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776), Ælle of Sussex (500), Catherine Ashton (1956), and John Hume (1937). After him are Louise, Princess Royal (1867), William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville (1759), Prince William of Gloucester (1941), Cynric (450), John A. Macdonald (1815), and Louisa Adams (1775).