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William II, Duke of Apulia
1095 - 1127

William II, Duke of Apulia
William II (1095 – July 1127) was the Duke of Apulia and Calabria from 1111 to 1127. He was the son and successor of Roger Borsa. His mother, Adela of Flanders, had previously been queen of Denmark, and he was a half-brother of Charles the Good. He succeeded his father as duke in 1111, though Adela served as regent until William was of age. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William II, Duke of Apulia is the 9,303rd most popular politician (down from 8,323rd in 2019), the 2,322nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,167th in 2019) and the 596th most popular Italian Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, William II, Duke of Apulia ranks 9,303 out of 19,576. Before him are Christian Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, Louis, King of Sicily, Valentín Paniagua, Émile Ollivier, Vitale II Michiel, and Shulamit Aloni. After him are George II of Bulgaria, Nicolás Bravo, Velu Nachiyar, Shapur IV, Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza, and Rosen Plevneliev.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChristian Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
1622 - 1708
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,302
Louis, King of Sicily
1338 - 1355
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,303
Valentín Paniagua
1936 - 2006
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,304
Émile Ollivier
1825 - 1913
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,305
Vitale II Michiel
1150 - 1172
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 9,306
Shulamit Aloni
1928 - 2014
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,307
William II, Duke of Apulia
1095 - 1127
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,308
George II of Bulgaria
1300 - 1323
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,309
Nicolás Bravo
1786 - 1854
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,310
Velu Nachiyar
1730 - 1796
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,311
Shapur IV
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,312
Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza
1568 - 1630
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9,313
Rosen Plevneliev
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 9,314
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1095, William II, Duke of Apulia ranks 9. Before him are Yuri Dolgorukiy, Antipope Victor IV, Suryavarman II, Mesud I, Usama ibn Munqidh, and Amadeus III, Count of Savoy. After him are Conan III, Duke of Brittany, and Peter of Bruys. Among people deceased in 1127, William II, Duke of Apulia ranks 6. Before him are William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, Charles I, Count of Flanders, Prince Álmos, Fulcher of Chartres, and Muhammad I of Khwarazm. After him is Ava.
Others Born in 1095
Go to all RankingsYuri Dolgorukiy
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1157
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 3
Antipope Victor IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1095 - 1164
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 4
Suryavarman II
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1150
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 5
Mesud I
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1156
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 6
Usama ibn Munqidh
WRITER
1095 - 1188
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 7
Amadeus III, Count of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1148
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 8
William II, Duke of Apulia
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1127
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 9
Conan III, Duke of Brittany
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1148
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 10
Peter of Bruys
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1095 - 1131
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 11
Others Deceased in 1127
Go to all RankingsWilliam IX, Duke of Aquitaine
NOBLEMAN
1071 - 1127
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 1
Charles I, Count of Flanders
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1083 - 1127
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 2
Prince Álmos
POLITICIAN
1070 - 1127
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 3
Fulcher of Chartres
WRITER
1059 - 1127
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 4
Muhammad I of Khwarazm
POLITICIAN
1050 - 1127
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 5
William II, Duke of Apulia
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1127
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 6
Ava
WRITER
1060 - 1127
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 7
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, William II, Duke of Apulia ranks 2,322 out of 5,161. Before him are Lucrezia d'Este (1535), Laura Betti (1927), Alexander of Bergamo (201), Mino Raiola (1967), Louis, King of Sicily (1338), and Lucilius Junior (6). After him are Giuseppe Terragni (1904), Daniele Barbaro (1513), Felix of Nola (300), Saint Homobonus (1117), Indro Montanelli (1909), and Sophron (-500).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsLucrezia d'Este
NOBLEMAN
1535 - 1598
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 2,316
Laura Betti
ACTOR
1927 - 2004
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 2,317
Alexander of Bergamo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
201 - 303
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 2,318
Mino Raiola
BUSINESSPERSON
1967 - 2022
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 2,319
Louis, King of Sicily
POLITICIAN
1338 - 1355
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 2,320
Lucilius Junior
WRITER
6 - 100
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 2,321
William II, Duke of Apulia
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1127
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 2,322
Giuseppe Terragni
ARCHITECT
1904 - 1943
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 2,323
Daniele Barbaro
MATHEMATICIAN
1513 - 1570
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 2,324
Felix of Nola
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 313
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 2,325
Saint Homobonus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1117 - 1197
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 2,326
Indro Montanelli
WRITER
1909 - 2001
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 2,327
Sophron
WRITER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 2,328
Among POLITICIANS In Italy
Among politicians born in Italy, William II, Duke of Apulia ranks 596. Before him are Prince Francis, Count of Trapani (1827), Quintus Veranius (12), Infante Antonio Pascual of Spain (1755), Spurius Cassius Viscellinus (-540), Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (-98), and Louis, King of Sicily (1338). After him are Titus Flavius Sabinus (100), Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria (1827), Massimo d'Azeglio (1798), Luigi Longo (1900), Godepert (610), and Giovanni Morelli (1816).
Prince Francis, Count of Trapani
1827 - 1892
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 590
Quintus Veranius
12 - 58
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 591
Infante Antonio Pascual of Spain
1755 - 1817
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 592
Spurius Cassius Viscellinus
540 BC - 485 BC
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 593
Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus
98 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 594
Louis, King of Sicily
1338 - 1355
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 595
William II, Duke of Apulia
1095 - 1127
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 596
Titus Flavius Sabinus
100 - 83
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 597
Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria
1827 - 1913
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 598
Massimo d'Azeglio
1798 - 1866
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 599
Luigi Longo
1900 - 1980
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 600
Godepert
610 - 662
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 601
Giovanni Morelli
1816 - 1891
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 602