POLITICIAN

Rhys ap Gruffydd

1132 - 1197

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Rhys ap Gruffydd or ap Gruffudd (often anglicised to "Griffith"; c. 1132 – 28 April 1197) was the ruler of the kingdom of Deheubarth in south Wales from 1155 to 1197. Today, he is commonly known as The Lord Rhys, in Welsh Yr Arglwydd Rhys, although this title may have not been used in his lifetime. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rhys ap Gruffydd has received more than 338,199 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 18 in 2019). Rhys ap Gruffydd is the 14,885th most popular politician (down from 13,756th in 2019), the 3,790th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 496th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rhys ap Gruffydd ranks 14,885 out of 19,576Before him are Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland, Petre P. Carp, Pia Cramling, Sakari Tuomioja, Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, and Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh. After him are Fuat Oktay, Timoleón Jiménez, Sun Chunlan, Abdul Qadir Bajamal, Jane Marcet, and Chung Won-shik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1132, Rhys ap Gruffydd ranks 6Before him are Sancho VI of Navarre, Ala ad-Din Tekish, Mieszko I Tanglefoot, Vladimir III of Kiev, and Yaroslav II of Kiev.  Among people deceased in 1197, Rhys ap Gruffydd ranks 10Before him are Peter II of Bulgaria, Saint Homobonus, Bretislav III, Margaritus of Brindisi, Gertrude of Bavaria, and William de Longchamp.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Rhys ap Gruffydd ranks 3,790 out of 8,785Before him are Henry Baker (1698), Bob Evans (1947), Barney Greenway (1969), Niall Ferguson (1964), Ernest Payne (1884), and Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743). After him are Jonathan Stroud (1970), Beatrice Webb (1858), Ray Wilson (1934), Ann Todd (1907), Jane Marcet (1769), and John Polkinghorne (1930).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Rhys ap Gruffydd ranks 496Before him are Margaret Beckett (1943), Amlaíb Cuarán (1000), Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel (1557), Prince Frederick of Great Britain (1750), Alex Salmond (1954), and Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743). After him are Jane Marcet (1769), John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu (1431), Andrew Fisher (1862), James Wilson (1742), Charles Booth (1840), and Paul Radmilovic (1886).