NOBLEMAN

Richard, Duke of Burgundy

858 - 921

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Richard the Justiciar (858–921), also known as Richard of Autun, was count of Autun from 880 and the first margrave and duke of Burgundy. He attained suzerainty over all the counties of Burgundy save Mâcon and by 890 he was referred to as dux (duke) and by 900 as marchio (margrave). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard, Duke of Burgundy has received more than 128,712 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Richard, Duke of Burgundy is the 433rd most popular nobleman (up from 464th in 2019), the 1,969th most popular biography from France (up from 2,024th in 2019) and the 77th most popular French Nobleman.

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Richard, Duke of Burgundy ranks 433 out of 1,415Before him are Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein, Amadeus V, Count of Savoy, Elizabeth of Sicily, Queen of Hungary, Helena of Serbia, Queen of Hungary, Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran, and Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover. After him are William III, Landgrave of Thuringia, Sophia of Lithuania, Ingegerd of Norway, Burchard III, Duke of Swabia, Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria, and Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 858, Richard, Duke of Burgundy ranks 4Before him are Mansur Al-Hallaj, Al-Battani, and Áed mac Cináeda.  Among people deceased in 921, Richard, Duke of Burgundy ranks 3Before him are Ludmila of Bohemia, and Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia.

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In France

Among people born in France, Richard, Duke of Burgundy ranks 1,969 out of 6,770Before him are William Kennedy Dickson (1860), François Girardon (1628), David d'Angers (1788), Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (1557), Jean Rouch (1917), and Félix Gouin (1884). After him are Peter the Venerable (1092), Pierre Plantard (1920), Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu (1750), Adrien Manglard (1695), Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville (1817), and Franck Pourcel (1913).

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