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Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair

1116 - 1198

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Ruaidrí mac Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair (Modern Irish: Ruairí Ó Conchúir; anglicised as Rory O'Conor) (c. 1116 – 2 December 1198) was King of Connacht from 1156 to 1186, and High King of Ireland from 1166 to 1198. He was the last High King of Ireland before the Anglo-Norman invasion. Ruaidrí was one of over twenty sons of King Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair (1088–1156). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair has received more than 440,357 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair is the 17,270th most popular politician (down from 15,903rd in 2019), the 345th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 335th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Irish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair ranks 17,270 out of 19,576. Before him are William Wyatt Bibb, Themba Dlamini, John Blair Jr., Natalia Shaposhnikova, Françoise Nyssen, and Jean Ravelonarivo. After him are Alberto Otárola, Maia Panjikidze, Albert Pahimi Padacké, Manuel Vicente, Magomedsalam Magomedov, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1116, Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair ranks 6. Before him are Nur ad-Din, Ibn al-Jawzi, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden, Berengaria of Barcelona, and Philip of France.  Among people deceased in 1198, Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair ranks 12. Before him are William III of Sicily, Sophia of Minsk, Dulce of Aragon, Frederick I, Duke of Austria, Eustathius of Thessalonica, and George II of Constantinople.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair ranks 345 out of 549. Before him are Frances Power Cobbe (1822), Patricia Collinge (1892), Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848), Terence MacSwiney (1879), Seán Brady (1939), and Louis Walsh (1952). After him are Sheamus (1978), Aidan Turner (1983), William Smith O'Brien (1803), Johnny Carey (1919), Edward Carson (1854), and Glen Hansard (1970).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair ranks 54. Before him are Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (1715), Joseph Plunkett (1887), Diarmait Mac Murchada (1110), William Hobson (1792), William J. Duane (1780), and Seán Lemass (1899). After him are Edward Carson (1854), Mairead McGuinness (1959), Mary Lou McDonald (1969), Phil Hogan (1960), Henry Grattan (1746), and Thomas Fitzsimons (1741).

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