POLITICIAN
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
1851 - 1917

Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
Albert Henry George Grey, 4th Earl Grey, (28 November 1851 – 29 August 1917) was a British peer and politician who served as Governor General of Canada from 1904 to 1911, the ninth since Canadian Confederation. He was a radical Liberal aristocrat and a member of a string of liberal high society clubs in London. An active and articulate campaigner in late Victorian England, he was associated with many of the leading Imperialists seeking change. Albert Grey was born into a noble and political family, though at birth not in direct line to inherit the earldom. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey has received more than 266,457 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey is the 17,212th most popular politician (down from 15,983rd in 2019), the 5,542nd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 621st most popular British Politician.
Memorability Metrics
270k
Page Views (PV)
49.31
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
2.22
Effective Languages (L*)
3.20
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey ranks 17,212 out of 19,576. Before him are Mark Hanna, Vadym Prystaiko, Balram Jakhar, Ed Lee, Abraham Beame, and Mariusz Błaszczak. After him are Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu, Andris Šķēle, Marjan Šarec, Vere Bird, Bruno Tshibala, and Ingrid Wendl.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMark Hanna
1837 - 1904
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 17,206
Vadym Prystaiko
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 17,207
Balram Jakhar
1923 - 2016
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 17,208
Ed Lee
1952 - 2017
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 17,209
Abraham Beame
1906 - 2001
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 17,210
Mariusz Błaszczak
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 17,211
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
1851 - 1917
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 17,212
Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 17,213
Andris Šķēle
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 17,214
Marjan Šarec
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 17,215
Vere Bird
1910 - 1999
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 17,216
Bruno Tshibala
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 17,217
Ingrid Wendl
1940 - Present
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 17,218
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1851, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey ranks 104. Before him are Arthur Schuster, Abraham Berge, Theo de Meester, Leonhard Stejneger, Berthold Englisch, and Thomas Dewing. After him are George Newnes, Francis Maitland Balfour, Mary Augusta Ward, Leslie Ward, and Emily Ford. Among people deceased in 1917, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey ranks 123. Before him are Tom Thomson, Waldemar Tietgens, Mackenzie Bowell, Frank Odberg, Janez Evangelist Krek, and Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin. After him are Sarat Chandra Das, Belva Ann Lockwood, Joseph B. Foraker, Frederick McCubbin, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, and Sandy Turnbull.
Others Born in 1851
Go to all RankingsArthur Schuster
PHYSICIST
1851 - 1934
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 98
Abraham Berge
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1936
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 99
Theo de Meester
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1919
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 100
Leonhard Stejneger
BIOLOGIST
1851 - 1943
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 101
Berthold Englisch
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1897
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 102
Thomas Dewing
PAINTER
1851 - 1938
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 103
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1917
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 104
George Newnes
BUSINESSPERSON
1851 - 1910
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 105
Francis Maitland Balfour
BIOLOGIST
1851 - 1882
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 106
Mary Augusta Ward
WRITER
1851 - 1920
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 107
Leslie Ward
PAINTER
1851 - 1922
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 108
Emily Ford
PAINTER
1851 - 1930
HPI: 24.68
Rank: 109
Others Deceased in 1917
Go to all RankingsTom Thomson
PAINTER
1877 - 1917
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 117
Waldemar Tietgens
ATHLETE
1879 - 1917
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 118
Mackenzie Bowell
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1917
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 119
Frank Odberg
ATHLETE
1879 - 1917
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 120
Janez Evangelist Krek
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1917
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 121
Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1917
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 122
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1917
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 123
Sarat Chandra Das
EXPLORER
1849 - 1917
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 124
Belva Ann Lockwood
LAWYER
1830 - 1917
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 125
Joseph B. Foraker
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1917
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 126
Frederick McCubbin
PAINTER
1855 - 1917
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 127
Herbert Beerbohm Tree
ACTOR
1852 - 1917
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 128
Sandy Turnbull
SOCCER PLAYER
1884 - 1917
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 129
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey ranks 5,542 out of 8,785. Before him are Jim Leighton (1958), Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765), Thomas Norton (1532), Steven Isserlis (1958), Abraham Beame (1906), and Tara Fitzgerald (1967). After him are Tony Waiters (1937), Christopher Fry (1907), Reg Presley (1941), Aslı Enver (1984), George Moorhouse (1901), and Thomas Lodge (1558).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJim Leighton
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 5,536
Henry Thomas Colebrooke
MATHEMATICIAN
1765 - 1837
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 5,537
Thomas Norton
POLITICIAN
1532 - 1584
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 5,538
Steven Isserlis
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 5,539
Abraham Beame
POLITICIAN
1906 - 2001
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 5,540
Tara Fitzgerald
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 5,541
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1917
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 5,542
Tony Waiters
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 5,543
Christopher Fry
WRITER
1907 - 2005
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 5,544
Reg Presley
SINGER
1941 - 2013
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 5,545
Aslı Enver
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 5,546
George Moorhouse
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1943
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 5,547
Thomas Lodge
WRITER
1558 - 1625
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 5,548
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey ranks 621. Before him are Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845), Dru Drury (1725), David Amess (1952), Peter Mandelson (1953), Thomas Norton (1532), and Abraham Beame (1906). After him are David Kelly (1944), Ben Wallace (1970), Shashi Tharoor (1956), Nick Clegg (1967), Kenneth Clarke (1940), and William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw (1918).
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
1845 - 1914
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 615
Dru Drury
1725 - 1804
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 616
David Amess
1952 - 2021
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 617
Peter Mandelson
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 618
Thomas Norton
1532 - 1584
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 619
Abraham Beame
1906 - 2001
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 620
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
1851 - 1917
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 621
David Kelly
1944 - 2003
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 622
Ben Wallace
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 623
Shashi Tharoor
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 624
Nick Clegg
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 625
Kenneth Clarke
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 626
William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw
1918 - 1999
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 627