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Ceolwulf of Northumbria

695 - 765

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Saint Ceolwulf was King of Northumbria from 729 until 737, except for a short period in 731 or 732 when he was briefly deposed and then restored to power. Ceolwulf ultimately abdicated and entered the monastery at Lindisfarne. He was the "most glorious king" to whom Bede dedicated his Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ceolwulf of Northumbria is the 17,122nd most popular politician (down from 16,232nd in 2024). (down from 4,442nd in 2019)

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Among politicians, Ceolwulf of Northumbria ranks 17,122 out of 19,576. Before him are William Samuel Johnson, Greg Gianforte, Petra De Sutter, Abraham Baldwin, Alexandru Athanasiu, and Jean-François Lamour. After him are John Swinney, Henry McMaster, Tatyana Ledovskaya, Gombojavyn Zandanshatar, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, and Jan Zahradil.

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Among people born in 695, Ceolwulf of Northumbria ranks 6. Before him are Muhammad bin Qasim, Zayd ibn Ali, Achila II, Emperor Shang of Tang, and Childebrand I.  Among people deceased in 765, Ceolwulf of Northumbria ranks 3. Before him are Ja'far al-Sadiq, and Emperor Junnin.

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