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Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk

1443 - 1524

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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

Among politicians, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 11,963 out of 15,577Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1443, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 13Before 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 18Before 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.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 2,729 out of 7,765Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 413Before 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).