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Grimoald the Elder
616 - 657

Grimoald the Elder
Grimoald I (616–657), called the Elder (in French, Grimaud l'Ainé), was the mayor of the palace of Austrasia from 643 to his death. He was the son of Pepin of Landen and Itta. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grimoald the Elder is the 4,699th most popular politician (down from 3,585th in 2019). (down from 443rd in 2019)
Grimoald the Elder was a Frankish nobleman and mayor of the palace of Austrasia. He was most famous for his defeat of the Neustrian king, Chilperic I, at the Battle of Soissons in 613.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Grimoald the Elder ranks 4,699 out of 19,576. Before him are Phraortes, John Corvinus, Demetrius II Aetolicus, Andrej Hlinka, Mithridates I of Pontus, and Sisowath Monivong. After him are José María Aznar, Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen, Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado, Muhammadu Buhari, Fernando Lugo, and Emperor Senka.
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700 BC - 633 BC
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4,695
John Corvinus
1473 - 1504
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4,696
Demetrius II Aetolicus
275 BC - 229 BC
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4,697
Andrej Hlinka
1864 - 1938
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4,698
Mithridates I of Pontus
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HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4,699
Sisowath Monivong
1875 - 1941
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4,700
Grimoald the Elder
616 - 657
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4,701
José María Aznar
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4,702
Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen
1763 - 1814
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4,703
Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado
1442 - 1500
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 4,704
Muhammadu Buhari
1942 - 2025
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 4,705
Fernando Lugo
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 4,706
Emperor Senka
467 - 539
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 4,707
Contemporaries
Among people born in 616, Grimoald the Elder ranks 1. After him are 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As, Juansher, Bridei III, and Leodegar. Among people deceased in 657, Grimoald the Elder ranks 6. Before him are Pope Eugene I, Salman the Persian, Ammar ibn Yasir, Uwais al-Qarani, and Clovis II.
Others Born in 616
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POLITICIAN
616 - 657
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 1
'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
616 - 684
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 2
Juansher
POLITICIAN
616 - 683
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 3
Bridei III
POLITICIAN
616 - 693
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 4
Leodegar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
616 - 679
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 5
Others Deceased in 657
Go to all RankingsPope Eugene I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 - 657
HPI: 78.33
Rank: 1
Salman the Persian
COMPANION
568 - 657
HPI: 76.30
Rank: 2
Ammar ibn Yasir
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
570 - 657
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 3
Uwais al-Qarani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
594 - 657
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 4
Clovis II
POLITICIAN
635 - 657
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 5
Grimoald the Elder
POLITICIAN
616 - 657
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 6