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Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers

1405 - 1469

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Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (1405 – 12 August 1469), also Wydeville, was the father of Elizabeth Woodville and father-in-law of Edward IV. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers has received more than 681,159 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers is the 13,248th most popular politician (down from 11,396th in 2019), the 2,994th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,552nd in 2019) and the 430th most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 680k

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  • 49.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ranks 13,248 out of 19,576. Before him are Martin Špegelj, Isaías Medina Angarita, Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov, Vinicio Cerezo, Eustace Grenier, and Eucratides II. After him are Faroald I of Spoleto, Bülent Ulusu, Amadocus I, Miro Cerar, Cecilia of Normandy, and Panagiotis Kanellopoulos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1405, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ranks 9. Before him are Gilles de Rais, John II of Castile, Thomas Malory, Ulugh Muhammad, Sophia of Halshany, and Maria of Trebizond.  Among people deceased in 1469, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ranks 9. Before him are Yejong of Joseon, Moctezuma I, Filarete, Abu Sa'id Mirza, Benedetto Cotrugli, and Niccolò de' Conti.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ranks 2,994 out of 8,785. Before him are Pat Jennings (1945), Geoff Nicholls (1948), Ray Lankester (1847), Sidney Robinson (1876), John Robison (1739), and Jimmy Johnstone (1944). After him are Piers Morgan (1965), Ronald Lacey (1935), Charles Crichton (1910), Michael Winner (1935), Jack Clayton (1921), and Richard Dadd (1817).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ranks 430. Before him are Geoffrey Howe (1926), Phil Taylor (1960), Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (1645), Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer (1798), Enoch Powell (1912), and Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (1872). After him are Princess Louisa of Great Britain (1749), John Lilburne (1614), Ruth Belville (1854), Konstantinos Paspatis (1878), John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough (1822), and Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby (1435).

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