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Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers

1405 - 1469

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Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (1405 – 12 August 1469), also Wydeville, was the father of Elizabeth Woodville and father-in-law of Edward IV. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers is the 14,212th most popular politician (down from 13,241st in 2019), the 3,535th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,994th in 2019) and the 485th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ranks 14,212 out of 19,576Before him are Palden Thondup Namgyal, Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena, Heliocles I, Unruoch III of Friuli, Gheorghe Argeșanu, and Pedro Antonio de Cevallos. After him are Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Ecgfrith of Northumbria, Vladimir III of Kiev, Elise Ottesen-Jensen, Sibyrtius, and Talat Xhaferi.

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Among people born in 1405, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ranks 9Before him are Gilles de Rais, John II of Castile, Thomas Malory, Maria of Trebizond, Ulugh Muhammad, and Sophia of Halshany.  Among people deceased in 1469, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ranks 9Before him are Yejong of Joseon, Moctezuma I, Filarete, Benedetto Cotrugli, Abu Sa'id Mirza, and Niccolò de' Conti.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ranks 3,536 out of 8,785Before him are Edward Robert Hughes (1851), Leslie Graham (1911), Jerome Flynn (1963), John Stott (1921), James Purefoy (1964), and Ben Barnes (1981). After him are Neil Murray (1950), Andrew Johnson (1981), Frank Hadow (1855), Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788), Joe Fagan (1921), and Ceolwulf of Wessex (600).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers ranks 485Before him are Centwine of Wessex (643), William Davies Evans (1790), Pybba of Mercia (570), John Taylor (1808), Suella Braverman (1980), and Jane Marcet (1769). After him are Ceolwulf of Wessex (600), Keir Hardie (1856), Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905), Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge (1868), Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1402), and Stafford Cripps (1889).