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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 920,956 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk is the 12,476th most popular politician (down from 11,922nd in 2019), the 2,705th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,722nd in 2019) and the 391st most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 12,476 out of 19,576. Before him are Urraca Fernández, Louis Charles Delescluze, Luis Sáenz Peña, Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup, Sam Webb, and Germán Busch. After him are Amrullah Saleh, Hipólito Mejía, Anselmo Alliegro y Milá, Zoskales, Koppány, and Rafael Paasio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1443, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 14. Before him are Piero del Pollaiolo, Magdalena of France, Askia Mohammad I, Gilbert, Count of Montpensier, 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, Johann von Staupitz, Cristóbal de Olid, Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria, 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 2,705 out of 8,785. Before him are Jimmy Gardner (1924), Asser (900), Philip Jackson (1948), Benedict Wong (1971), Billy Boyd (1968), and Simon Callow (1949). After him are Harriet Walter (1950), Jeremy Bulloch (1945), Charles Warren (1840), Richard Bright (1789), Harvey Postlethwaite (1944), and Eleanor of Scotland (1433).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk ranks 391. Before him are John Turner (1929), George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737), Thomas Wyatt the Younger (1521), Centwine of Wessex (643), John Wilkes (1725), and Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (1871). After him are Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841), Ida of Bernicia (450), Gary Hocking (1937), Alexander Mackenzie (1822), Anne of York (1475), and William Camden (1551).

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