1443 - 1524
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (1443 – 21 May 1524), styled Earl of Surrey from 1483 to 1485 and again from 1489 to 1514, was an English nobleman, soldier and statesman who served four monarchs. He was the eldest son of John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, by his first wife, Catharina de Moleyns. The Duke was the grandfather of both Queen Anne Boleyn and Queen Katherine Howard and the great-grandfather of Queen Elizabeth I. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk has received more than 845,071 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk is the 11,963rd most popular politician (down from 11,011th in 2019), the 2,729th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,640th in 2019) and the 413th most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 11,963 out of 15,577. Before him are Akhmed Zakayev, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Mutara III Rudahigwa, Lev Perovski, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, and Charles Floquet. After him are Gary Hocking, Dmitry Sipyagin, Jakob Dubs, Galindo Garcés, Víctor Balaguer i Cirera, and Oleksandr Korniychuk.
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 11,957
1692 - 1766
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 11,958
1911 - 1959
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 11,959
1792 - 1856
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 11,960
1931 - 2014
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 11,961
1828 - 1896
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 11,962
1443 - 1524
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 11,963
1937 - 1962
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 11,964
1853 - 1902
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 11,965
1822 - 1879
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 11,966
810 - 844
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 11,967
1824 - 1901
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 11,968
1905 - 1972
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 11,969
Among people born in 1443, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 13. Before him are Girolamo Riario, Askia Mohammad I, Magdalena of France, Piero del Pollaiolo, Pedro Arias Dávila, and Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony. After him is Edmund, Earl of Rutland. Among people deceased in 1524, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 18. Before him are Hans Holbein the Elder, Tang Yin, Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria, Johann von Staupitz, Cristóbal de Olid, and Ğazı I Giray. After him is Thomas Linacre.
1443 - 1488
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 7
1443 - 1538
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 8
1443 - 1495
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 9
1443 - 1496
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 10
1443 - 1531
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 11
1443 - 1484
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 12
1443 - 1524
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 13
1443 - 1460
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 14
1465 - 1524
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 12
1470 - 1524
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 13
1468 - 1524
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 14
1465 - 1524
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 15
1487 - 1524
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 16
1504 - 1524
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 17
1443 - 1524
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 18
1460 - 1524
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 19
Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 2,729 out of 7,765. Before him are Lulu (1948), Madeleine Carroll (1906), Robert Hugh Benson (1871), Graham Sutherland (1903), Geoff Emerick (1945), and Edmund Goulding (1891). After him are Gary Hocking (1937), Edward Woodward (1930), James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797), Robert Stephens (1931), C. Aubrey Smith (1863), and John Burgoyne (1722).
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2,723
1906 - 1987
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2,724
1871 - 1914
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2,725
1903 - 1980
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 2,726
1945 - 2018
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 2,727
1891 - 1959
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 2,728
1443 - 1524
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 2,729
1937 - 1962
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 2,730
1930 - 2009
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 2,731
1797 - 1868
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 2,732
1931 - 1995
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 2,733
1863 - 1948
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 2,734
1722 - 1792
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 2,735
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 413. Before him are Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (1583), Elizabeth Fry (1780), Edward Fortunatus (1565), Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury (1400), Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge (1868), and James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce (1838). After him are Gary Hocking (1937), Konstantinos Paspatis (1878), Gerrard Winstanley (1609), Ian Paisley (1926), Cosmo Duff-Gordon (1862), and Lambert Simnel (1477).
1583 - 1648
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 407
1780 - 1845
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 408
1565 - 1600
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 409
1400 - 1460
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 410
1868 - 1927
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 411
1838 - 1922
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 412
1443 - 1524
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 413
1937 - 1962
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 414
1878 - 1903
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 415
1609 - 1676
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 416
1926 - 2014
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 417
1862 - 1931
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 418
1477 - 1525
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 419