750 - Today
Sigeberht (meaning roughly "Magnificent Victory") was the King of Wessex from 754 or 755, to around 756. Sigeberht succeeded his distant relative Cuthred, but was then accused of acting unjustly. After ruling a year he was accused of unlawful acts and removed from power by the witan, a council of nobles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sigeberht of Wessex has received more than 732,131 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Sigeberht of Wessex is the 11,285th most popular politician (up from 11,376th in 2019), the 2,509th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,785th in 2019) and the 385th most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, Sigeberht of Wessex ranks 11,285 out of 15,577. Before him are Gnaeus Octavius, Neferhotep III, Ioannis Alevras, Vasco de Almeida e Costa, Juan José Torres, and Publius Valerius Comazon. After him are Aulus Caecina Alienus, Cem Özdemir, Natalia Gutman, Viviane Reding, Marcus Vinicius, and Sanford B. Dole.
200 BC - 87 BC
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 11,279
1600 BC - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 11,280
1912 - 1995
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 11,281
1932 - 2010
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 11,282
1920 - 1976
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 11,283
50 - 300
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 11,284
750 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 11,285
50 - 79
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 11,286
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 11,287
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 11,288
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 11,289
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 11,290
1844 - 1926
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 11,291
Among people born in 750, Sigeberht of Wessex ranks 16. Before him are Domenico Monegario, Teodato Ipato, Giovanni I Participazio, Cuthred of Wessex, Æthelheard of Wessex, and Antony I of Constantinople. After him are Theodore Abu Qurrah, Abbas Ibn al-Ahnaf, Eanred of Northumbria, Alhred of Northumbria, and Alboin of Spoleto.
750 - 764
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 10
750 - 800
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 11
750 - 836
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 12
750 - 756
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 13
750 - 740
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 14
750 - 837
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 15
750 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 16
750 - 820
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 17
750 - 808
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 18
750 - 841
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 19
750 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 20
750 - 758
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 21
Among people born in United Kingdom, Sigeberht of Wessex ranks 2,509 out of 7,765. Before him are Malo (487), Richard Dadd (1817), Andrew Ridgeley (1963), Eric Ambler (1909), Leonard Hobhouse (1864), and David Crystal (1941). After him are David Chipperfield (1953), Veronica Cartwright (1949), Richard Swinburne (1934), Austin Osman Spare (1886), Nick Kamen (1962), and Jodie Whittaker (1982).
487 - 621
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 2,503
1817 - 1886
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 2,504
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 2,505
1909 - 1998
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 2,506
1864 - 1929
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 2,507
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 2,508
750 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 2,509
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 2,510
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 2,511
1934 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 2,512
1886 - 1956
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 2,513
1962 - 2021
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 2,514
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 2,515
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Sigeberht of Wessex ranks 385. Before him are Edwin of Northumbria (586), Roger Williams (1603), Mary McAleese (1951), Banastre Tarleton (1754), Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (1735), and Henry Pottinger (1789). After him are Ken Livingstone (1945), Charles James Fox (1749), Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1869), Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (1405), Alexander Mackenzie (1822), and Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841).
586 - 633
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 379
1603 - 1684
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 380
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 381
1754 - 1833
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 382
1735 - 1811
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 383
1789 - 1856
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 384
750 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 385
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 386
1749 - 1806
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 387
1869 - 1931
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 388
1405 - 1469
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 389
1822 - 1892
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 390
1841 - 1917
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 391