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John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall

1316 - 1336

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John of Eltham, 1st Earl of Cornwall (15 August 1316 – 13 September 1336) was the second son of Edward II of England and Isabella of France. He was heir presumptive to the English throne until the birth of his nephew Edward, the Black Prince. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall is the 379th most popular nobleman (up from 964th in 2024), the 1,298th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,371st in 2019) and the 44th most popular British Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall ranks 379 out of 1,415. Before him are Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia, Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria, Neferirkare Kakai, Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, and Prince Ernst August of Hanover. After him are William III, Duke of Aquitaine, Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia, Catherine Vasa of Sweden, César, Duke of Vendôme, and Princess Charlotte of Prussia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1316, John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall ranks 7. Before him are Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, John I of France, Magnus IV of Sweden, Robert II of Scotland, Simeon of Moscow, and Blanche of Valois. After him are Albert of Saxony, Choe Yeong, Süleyman Pasha, Fa Ngum, and John Barbour. Among people deceased in 1336, John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall ranks 4. Before him are Elizabeth of Portugal, Alfonso IV of Aragon, and Emperor Go-Fushimi. After him are Ramon Muntaner, Kusunoki Masashige, Lancelotto Malocello, Arpa Ke'un, John, Duke of Durazzo, Cino da Pistoia, and Edward I, Count of Bar.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall ranks 1,298 out of 8,785. Before him are M.I.A. (1975), Joseph Swan (1828), James Anderson (1680), Gareth Jones (1905), Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh (1864), and Louis Lucien Bonaparte (1813). After him are Sarah Brightman (1960), Janick Gers (1957), Lord Randolph Churchill (1849), Adrian Newey (1958), Frances Yates (1899), and Ranulph Fiennes (1944).

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Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom

Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall ranks 44. Before him are Isabella of England (1214), Prince Michael of Kent (1942), Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime (1849), William of Winchester, Lord of Lunenburg (1184), Princess Hélène of Orléans (1871), and Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1914). After him are Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (1473), Louise d'Orléans (1869), Godwin, Earl of Wessex (1001), Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France (1424), Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire (1480), and Frances Shand Kydd (1936).

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