Richard de Clare
Earl of Gloucester
Died when: 39 years 344 days (479 months)Star Sign: Leo
Richard de Clare, 5th Earl of Hertford, 6th Earl of Gloucester, 2nd Lord of Glamorgan, 8th Lord of Clare (4 August 1222 – 14 July 1262) was the son of Gilbert de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford and Isabel Marshal.
He was also a powerful Marcher Lord in Wales and inherited the Lordship of Glamorgan upon the death of his father.
He played a prominent role in the constitutional crisis of 1258–1263.
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