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William de la Pole

War Hero

Birthday October 16, 1396

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE May 2, 1450 (53)

#233,749 Most Popular

Numerology: 8

About

English military leader during the Hundred Years' War who served as First Duke of Suffolk.

Before Fame

He fought alongside his father in the Siege of Harfleur. De la Pole was seriously wounded during the siege, and his father died of dysentery.

Trivia

His nickname, "Jacknapes," became a shorthand way of calling someone brash.

Family Life

He had one son and at least one illegitimate daughter.

Associated With

William Shakespeare made De la Pole a prominent character in his famous play Henry V.

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