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Edward the Exile

1016 - 1057

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Edward the Exile (c. 1016 – 19 April 1057), also called Edward Ætheling, was the son of King Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth. He spent most of his life in exile in the Kingdom of Hungary following the defeat of his father by Cnut. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edward the Exile is the 8,683rd most popular politician (down from 7,588th in 2019), the 1,919th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,508th in 2019) and the 315th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edward the Exile ranks 8,683 out of 19,576Before him are Theobald I, Count of Blois, Ny-Hor, Margaret of Hungary, Jacques Laffitte, Drogo of Champagne, and Gheorghe Tătărescu. After him are Isabella of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon, Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern, Liutpert, Nicolas Hayek, Najla Bouden, and Djehuti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1016, Edward the Exile ranks 10Before him are Béla I of Hungary, Ferdinand I of León, Casimir I the Restorer, Deokjong of Goryeo, Emperor Xingzong of Liao, and Naropa. After him are Svein Knutsson, and Amadeus I, Count of Savoy. Among people deceased in 1057, Edward the Exile ranks 5Before him are Macbeth, King of Scotland, Pope Victor II, Al-Maʿarri, and Reginald I, Count of Burgundy. After him are Otto III, Duke of Swabia, and Leofric, Earl of Mercia.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward the Exile ranks 1,919 out of 8,785Before him are Edward Young (1683), Eleanor of Woodstock (1318), John Henry Poynting (1852), Leonard Woolley (1880), John Skelton (1460), and Amy Johnson (1903). After him are Pieter de Molijn (1595), Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1847), Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet (1707), Antony Beevor (1946), Charles Booth (1840), and Clive Barker (1952).

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