RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke

1130 - 1176

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Richard de Clare (1130 – 20 April 1176), 2nd Earl of Pembroke, also Lord of Leinster and Justiciar of Ireland (sometimes known as Richard FitzGilbert), was an Anglo-Norman nobleman notable for his leading role in the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke has received more than 768,301 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke is the 2,835th most popular religious figure (down from 2,500th in 2019), the 4,315th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,092nd in 2019) and the 102nd most popular British Religious Figure.

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  • 52.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke ranks 2,835 out of 3,187Before him are Fernando Cardenal, John I of Antioch, Umberto Betti, Léon-Étienne Duval, Laurus Škurla, and Mario Francesco Pompedda. After him are Antonio José González Zumárraga, Tim Keller, Désiré Tsarahazana, Jānis Endzelīns, Ersilio Tonini, and Maximos IV Sayegh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1130, Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke ranks 27Before him are Rurik Rostislavich, Al-Samawal al-Maghribi, Andronikos Doukas Angelos, Archpoet, Helen of Sweden, and William of Newburgh.  Among people deceased in 1176, Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke ranks 6Before him are Emperor Rokujō, Ibn Asakir, Mikhail of Vladimir, Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine, and Rosamund Clifford.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke ranks 4,315 out of 8,785Before him are John Ireland (1879), Mark Haddon (1962), Leslie Orgel (1927), Jon Amiel (1948), David Cox (1783), and Malcolm Muggeridge (1903). After him are John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey (1885), Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw (1902), Orlando Figes (1959), Henry Bird (1830), Alan Sugar (1947), and Thomas Weelkes (1576).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke ranks 102Before him are Jonathan Sacks (1948), Cædmon (657), Roger of Wendover (1200), Dolly Pentreath (1692), Chad of Mercia (634), and George Abbot (1562). After him are Æthelwold of Winchester (900), John Morton (1420), Matthew Webb (1848), Deusdedit of Canterbury (600), Cosmo Gordon Lang (1864), and Paul Gallagher (1954).