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Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick

1428 - 1471

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Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, 6th Earl of Salisbury (22 November 1428 – 14 April 1471), known as Warwick the Kingmaker, was an English nobleman, administrator, landowner of the House of Neville fortune and military commander. The eldest son of Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury, he became Earl of Warwick through marriage, and was the wealthiest and most powerful English peer of his age, with political connections that went beyond the country's borders. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick has received more than 2,262,822 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick is the 2,871st most popular politician (down from 2,801st in 2019), the 653rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 662nd in 2019) and the 117th most popular British Politician.

Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick is most famous for his role in the War of the Roses. He was a key player in the Battle of Tewkesbury which resulted in the death of King Edward IV and the coronation of King Richard III.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick ranks 2,871 out of 15,577. Before him are Henry of Bohemia, Psamtik II, Louis II of Anjou, Ahmad al-Mansur, Cao Huan, and Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse. After him are Wei Yan, Mentuhotep IV, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Apries, Frederick II, Duke of Austria, and John Hyrcanus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1428, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick ranks 3. Before him are Jingtai Emperor and Isabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile. After him are John VIII, Count of Vendôme, Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine, Catherine of France, Countess of Charolais, Pedro González de Mendoza, and Julius Pomponius Laetus. Among people deceased in 1471, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick ranks 7. Before him are Henry VI of England, Pope Paul II, Thomas à Kempis, Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales, George of Poděbrady, and Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy. After him are Thomas Malory, João Gonçalves Zarco, Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg, Emperor Go-Hanazono, Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, and Cristoforo Moro.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick ranks 653 out of 7,765. Before him are Henry Every (1659), George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866), Julian Barnes (1946), Hugh Laurie (1959), Ernest Thompson Seton (1860), and Brook Taylor (1685). After him are Christopher Tolkien (1924), Muriel Spark (1918), Stanley Rous (1895), William Jones (1746), Jane Hawking (1944), and Nigel Farage (1964).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick ranks 117. Before him are John Buchan (1875), Offa of Mercia (800), Robert Peel (1788), Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1484), Philippa of England (1394), and Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868). After him are Nigel Farage (1964), William Pitt the Younger (1759), Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury (1473), William Ewart Gladstone (1809), Macbeth, King of Scotland (1005), and Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796).

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