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Jasper Tudor

1431 - 1495

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Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford (c. November 1431 – 21 December 1495) was the uncle of King Henry VII of England and a leading architect of his nephew's successful accession to the throne in 1485. He was a member of the Tudor family of Penmynydd. Jasper Tudor's coat of arms, granted to him by his maternal half-brother, King Henry VI, quarters the three lilies of France with the three lions of England, with the addition of a bordure azure with martlets or (that is, a blue border featuring golden martlets). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jasper Tudor is the 127th most popular nobleman (up from 708th in 2019), the 469th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,841st in 2019) and the 26th most popular British Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Jasper Tudor ranks 127 out of 1,415Before him are Miguel I of Portugal, Caroline, Princess of Hanover, Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, Ramesses VI, and George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg. After him are Élisabeth of France, Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici, Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Isabella I of Jerusalem, Ramesses V, and Claude of France.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1431, Jasper Tudor ranks 5Before him are Vlad the Impaler, Pope Alexander VI, François Villon, and Andrea Mantegna. After him are Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Ladislaus Hunyadi, John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch, Çiçek Hatun, Borommatrailokkanat, and John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu. Among people deceased in 1495, Jasper Tudor ranks 3Before him are John II of Portugal, and Seongjong of Joseon. After him are Sultan Cem, Alfonso II of Naples, Francis, Count of Vendôme, Magdalena of France, Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, Dorothea of Brandenburg, Elizabeth Tudor, Cosimo Tura, and Vlad Călugărul.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jasper Tudor ranks 469 out of 8,785Before him are Frank P. Ramsey (1903), Joan Clarke (1917), Ken Miles (1918), Llywelyn the Great (1173), George Shaw (1751), and G. K. Chesterton (1874). After him are Tom Baker (1934), Richard Trevithick (1771), Pelagius (360), Tilda Swinton (1960), J. M. Barrie (1860), and David Beckham (1975).

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