# Richard Williams

> Sir Richard Williams, also known as Sir Richard Cromwell, was a Welsh soldier and courtier in the reign of Henry VIII who knighted him on 2 May 1540. He was a maternal nephew of Thomas Cromwell, profiting from the Dissolution of the Monasteries in which he took an active part. He was the patrilineal great-grandfather of Oliver Cromwell.

*Welsh soldier and courtier (c.1510-1544)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/richard-williams

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1510
- **Died:** 1544-10-20
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 55.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.8 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 4.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 30.8 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [ريتشارد وليامز (سياسي)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B2_(%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A))
- [Richard Williams (alias Cromwell)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Williams_(alias_Cromwell))
- [Richard Williams, også kjent som Cromwell](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Williams%2C_ogs%C3%A5_kjent_som_Cromwell)
- [Ричард Уильямс (Кромвель)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D1%81_(%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C))
- [رچرڈ ولیمز (المعروف کروم ویل)](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DA%86%D8%B1%DA%88_%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_(%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81_%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11801889)

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