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Richard III, Duke of Normandy

1001 - 1027

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Richard III (997/1001 – 6 August 1027) was the duke of Normandy who reigned from August 1026 to his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard III, Duke of Normandy has received more than 525,595 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Richard III, Duke of Normandy is the 3,352nd most popular politician (up from 3,386th in 2019), the 1,061st most popular biography from France (up from 1,111th in 2019) and the 251st most popular French Politician.

Richard III, Duke of Normandy, is most famous for being the last ruler of the Plantagenet dynasty, and for being killed at the Battle of Bosworth Field.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.16

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Richard III, Duke of Normandy ranks 3,352 out of 19,576Before him are Chiyou, Mieszko II Lambert, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, James Macpherson, Miran Shah, and Gia Long. After him are Shepseskare, Natalya Naryshkina, Yolande of Aragon, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, Guy III of Spoleto, and Aimery of Cyprus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1001, Richard III, Duke of Normandy ranks 2Before him is Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden. After him are Qutalmish, Trota of Salerno, Duncan I of Scotland, Al-Qa'im, Godwin, Earl of Wessex, Blot-Sweyn, Abd al-Rahman V, Antipope Adalbert, Gyda of Sweden, and Alberic of Cîteaux. Among people deceased in 1027, Richard III, Duke of Normandy ranks 2Before him is Romuald. After him are George I of Georgia, and Basil Boioannes.

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In France

Among people born in France, Richard III, Duke of Normandy ranks 1,061 out of 6,770Before him are Léon Jouhaux (1879), Marie François Xavier Bichat (1771), Jean Mabillon (1632), Maurice Ronet (1927), Léon Bonnat (1833), and Richard Avenarius (1843). After him are Robert de Sorbon (1201), Aimery of Cyprus (1172), Aimé Bonpland (1773), Joseph Liouville (1809), Pierre Larousse (1817), and Madame de Brinvilliers (1630).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Richard III, Duke of Normandy ranks 251Before him are Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1895), Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse (1156), Louise of Lorraine (1553), Armand de Vignerot du Plessis (1696), Victor, Prince Napoléon (1862), and Charles III, Prince of Monaco (1818). After him are Aimery of Cyprus (1172), Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy (1756), Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona (1082), Theudebert II (585), Christine of France (1606), and Jean de Dunois (1402).