NOBLEMAN

Henry IV of England

1367 - 1413

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Henry IV (c. April 1367 – 20 March 1413), also known as Henry Bolingbroke, was King of England from 1399 to 1413. Henry was the son of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (a son of King Edward III), and Blanche of Lancaster. Henry was involved in the 1388 revolt of Lords Appellant against Richard II, his first cousin, but he was not punished. However, he was exiled from court in 1398. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry IV of England is the 79th most popular nobleman (down from 57th in 2019), the 306th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 213th in 2019) and the 19th most popular British Nobleman.

Henry IV is most famous for being the king of England during the time of the War of the Roses, which was a civil war between the houses of Lancaster and York. He was also the father of Henry V, who would go on to become one of the most famous kings in English history.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Henry IV of England ranks 79 out of 1,415. Before him are Mariana of Austria, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Philip the Bold, and Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy. After him are Haakon VI of Norway, Raymond III, Count of Tripoli, Jeanne d'Albret, Robert Guiscard, Albert, Duke of Prussia, and Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany.

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Among people born in 1367, Henry IV of England ranks 3. Before him are Richard II of England, and Taejong of Joseon. After him is Nicholas II Garai. Among people deceased in 1413, Henry IV of England ranks 1. After him are Musa Çelebi, Jalal al-Din Khan ibn Tokhtamysh, Stephen III, Duke of Bavaria, and Michele Steno.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry IV of England ranks 306 out of 8,785. Before him are John Sulston (1942), John Logie Baird (1888), Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy (1936), John Law (1671), Peter Higgs (1929), and Harold Godwinson (1022). After him are Michael York (1942), Thomas Newcomen (1663), Louise, Princess Royal (1867), Henry Hallett Dale (1875), Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax (1881), and Anne Brontë (1820).

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Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom

Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Henry IV of England ranks 19. Before him are Diana, Princess of Wales (1961), Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (1857), Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (1930), Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843), Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (1964), and Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy (1936). After him are Henrietta of England (1644), Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (1982), John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford (1389), Arthur, Prince of Wales (1486), Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (1751), and William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146).

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