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Richard Burbage

1567 - 1619

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Richard Burbage (6 January 1567 – 13 March 1619) was an English stage actor, widely considered to have been one of the most famous actors of the Globe Theatre and of his time. In addition to being a stage actor, he was also a theatre owner, entrepreneur, and painter. He was the younger brother of Cuthbert Burbage. They were both actors in drama. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Burbage is the 3,409th most popular actor (up from 3,635th in 2019), the 3,071st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,960th in 2019) and the 422nd most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Richard Burbage ranks 3,409 out of 13,578Before him are Vladimir Zeldin, Marisa Allasio, Freddie Jones, Sheryl Lee, Benoît Poelvoorde, and Rajinikanth. After him are Kenny Ortega, Kelly Hu, Lya Mara, Chishū Ryū, Sonja Wigert, and David Proval.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1567, Richard Burbage ranks 17Before him are Honoré d'Urfé, Jindřich Matyáš Thurn, Jacob van Heemskerck, Archduchess Margaret of Austria, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Arima Harunobu. After him are François d'Aguilon, Christoph Demantius, Thomas Nashe, and Thomas Campion. Among people deceased in 1619, Richard Burbage ranks 21Before him are Stephen Pongracz, Marko Krizin, Denis Calvaert, Melchior Grodziecki, Robert Peake the Elder, and Öküz Mehmed Pasha. After him are Olivier de Serres, and Samuel Daniel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Burbage ranks 3,072 out of 8,785Before him are Charles Gray (1928), Douglas Hartree (1897), Freddie Jones (1927), Sigeberht of Wessex (750), James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce (1838), and John Lennard-Jones (1894). After him are Jude Bellingham (2003), Gertrude Jekyll (1843), Charles Forbes René de Montalembert (1810), Barbara Bodichon (1827), Ray Davies (1944), and Gary Hocking (1937).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Richard Burbage ranks 422Before him are Ian Hart (1964), Tom Ellis (1978), Hayley Mills (1946), Christopher Eccleston (1964), Charles Gray (1928), and Freddie Jones (1927). After him are Philip Stone (1924), Hermione Baddeley (1906), Nicholas Hoult (1989), Sienna Guillory (1975), Chris Vance (1971), and Belinda Lee (1935).