POLITICIAN
Ælfweard of Wessex
904 - 924
Ælfweard of Wessex
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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ælfweard of Wessex has received more than 903,901 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Ælfweard of Wessex is the 1,227th most popular politician (down from 1,001st in 2019), the 266th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 253rd in 2019) and the 51st most popular British Politician.
Ælfweard of Wessex was most famous for being the last Anglo-Saxon king of England.
Memorability Metrics
900k
Page Views (PV)
68.70
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
43
Languages Editions (L)
8.83
Effective Languages (L*)
2.78
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ælfweard of Wessex ranks 1,227 out of 19,576. Before him are Sunjong of Korea, Musaylimah, Amenhotep II, Joan I of Navarre, Queen Paola of Belgium, and Frederick I of Sweden. After him are Jamukha, Francesco I Sforza, Berengar I of Italy, Chlothar II, Liz Truss, and Engelbert Dollfuss.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSunjong of Korea
1874 - 1926
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 1,221
Musaylimah
600 - 632
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 1,222
Amenhotep II
1401 BC - 1401 BC
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 1,223
Joan I of Navarre
1273 - 1305
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 1,224
Queen Paola of Belgium
1937 - Present
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 1,225
Frederick I of Sweden
1676 - 1751
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 1,226
Ælfweard of Wessex
904 - 924
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 1,227
Jamukha
1162 - 1205
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 1,228
Francesco I Sforza
1401 - 1466
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 1,229
Berengar I of Italy
850 - 924
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 1,230
Chlothar II
584 - 629
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 1,231
Liz Truss
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 1,232
Engelbert Dollfuss
1892 - 1934
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 1,233
Contemporaries
Among people born in 904, Ælfweard of Wessex ranks 1. After him is Egill Skallagrímsson. Among people deceased in 924, Ælfweard of Wessex ranks 2. Before him is Edward the Elder. After him are Berengar I of Italy, Ordoño II of León, Ibn Khuzayma, and Alberic I of Spoleto.
Others Born in 904
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POLITICIAN
904 - 924
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 1
Egill Skallagrímsson
WRITER
904 - 990
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2
Others Deceased in 924
Go to all RankingsEdward the Elder
POLITICIAN
871 - 924
HPI: 70.22
Rank: 1
Ælfweard of Wessex
POLITICIAN
904 - 924
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 2
Berengar I of Italy
POLITICIAN
850 - 924
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 3
Ordoño II of León
POLITICIAN
873 - 924
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 4
Ibn Khuzayma
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
838 - 924
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 5
Alberic I of Spoleto
POLITICIAN
900 - 924
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 6
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ælfweard of Wessex ranks 266 out of 8,785. Before him are Richard Trevithick (1771), Alec Guinness (1914), Owen Willans Richardson (1879), Graham Chapman (1941), Anthony Giddens (1938), and James George Frazer (1854). After him are Princess Margaret of Connaught (1882), Liz Truss (1975), Daniel Day-Lewis (1957), Edward Victor Appleton (1892), Frank Whittle (1907), and Jane Goodall (1934).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsRichard Trevithick
INVENTOR
1771 - 1833
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 260
Alec Guinness
ACTOR
1914 - 2000
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 261
Owen Willans Richardson
PHYSICIST
1879 - 1959
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 262
Graham Chapman
ACTOR
1941 - 1989
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 263
Anthony Giddens
SOCIOLOGIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 264
James George Frazer
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1854 - 1941
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 265
Ælfweard of Wessex
POLITICIAN
904 - 924
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 266
Princess Margaret of Connaught
NOBLEMAN
1882 - 1920
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 267
Liz Truss
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 268
Daniel Day-Lewis
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 269
Edward Victor Appleton
PHYSICIST
1892 - 1965
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 270
Frank Whittle
INVENTOR
1907 - 1996
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 271
Jane Goodall
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 272
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Ælfweard of Wessex ranks 51. Before him are Harold Godwinson (1022), Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900), Benjamin Disraeli (1804), James II of England (1633), David Lloyd George (1863), and Æthelred I, King of Wessex (837). After him are Liz Truss (1975), Richard Cromwell (1626), Æthelred the Unready (968), Randal Cremer (1828), Harold Macmillan (1894), and Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1884).
Harold Godwinson
1022 - 1066
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 45
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
1900 - 1979
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 46
Benjamin Disraeli
1804 - 1881
HPI: 69.57
Rank: 47
James II of England
1633 - 1701
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 48
David Lloyd George
1863 - 1945
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 49
Æthelred I, King of Wessex
837 - 871
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 50
Ælfweard of Wessex
904 - 924
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 51
Liz Truss
1975 - Present
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 52
Richard Cromwell
1626 - 1712
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 53
Æthelred the Unready
968 - 1016
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 54
Randal Cremer
1828 - 1908
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 55
Harold Macmillan
1894 - 1986
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 56
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1884 - 1954
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 57