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Richard of Cornwall

1209 - 1272

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Richard (5 January 1209 – 2 April 1272) was an English prince who was King of the Romans from 1257 until his death in 1272. He was the second son of John, King of England, and Isabella, Countess of Angoulême. Richard was nominal Count of Poitou from 1225 to 1243, and he also held the title Earl of Cornwall since 1225. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard of Cornwall has received more than 363,886 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard of Cornwall is the 2,722nd most popular politician (up from 3,022nd in 2019), the 580th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 688th in 2019) and the 101st most popular British Politician.

Richard of Cornwall is most famous for being the brother of King Henry III of England.

Memorability Metrics

  • 360k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Richard of Cornwall ranks 2,722 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, Emperor Higashiyama, Eugenius, Emperor Go-Kōmyō, William I of Sicily, and Vladimír Mečiar. After him are Nebra, Richard Walther Darré, Canute VI of Denmark, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, Dmitry Ustinov, and Hibatullah Akhundzada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1209, Richard of Cornwall ranks 3. Before him are Berke, and Möngke Khan. After him are Sancho II of Portugal, Haji Bektash Veli, and Valdemar the Young. Among people deceased in 1272, Richard of Cornwall ranks 3. Before him are Henry III of England, and Stephen V of Hungary. After him are Emperor Go-Saga, Enzo of Sardinia, Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, Zita, Yaroslav of Tver, Henry IV, Duke of Brabant, and Bartholomeus Anglicus.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard of Cornwall ranks 580 out of 8,785. Before him are Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia (1596), Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796), A. J. Cronin (1896), Jonathan Pryce (1947), Antony Hewish (1924), and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767). After him are Maud of Wales (1869), Niels Kaj Jerne (1911), A. S. Neill (1883), Chris Slade (1946), Erasmus Darwin (1731), and Tony Iommi (1948).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Richard of Cornwall ranks 101. Before him are David II of Scotland (1324), Eadwig (940), Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover (1771), Alec Douglas-Home (1903), Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796), and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767). After him are Ramsay MacDonald (1866), Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1631), Cecily Neville, Duchess of York (1415), Nigel Farage (1964), Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (1453), and Norman Angell (1872).

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