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Alexander von Benckendorff

1782 - 1844

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Konstantin Alexander Karl Wilhelm Christoph Graf von Benckendorff (Russian: Александр Христофорович Бенкендорф, Alexander Khristoforovich Benkendorf, 4 July [O.S. 23 June] 1781 or 1783 – 5 October [O.S. 11 September or 23 September] 1844) was a Baltic German Cavalry General and statesman, Adjutant General of Tsar Alexander I, a commander of partisan (Kossak irregular) units during the War of 1812–13. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander von Benckendorff has received more than 79,895 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Alexander von Benckendorff is the 10,840th most popular politician (down from 9,983rd in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Estonia (down from 65th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Estonian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alexander von Benckendorff ranks 10,840 out of 19,576. Before him are Al-Mustakfi I, Manto Mavrogenous, Mleh, Prince of Armenia, James Harrington, Ashur-resh-ishi II, and Fatima Jinnah. After him are Johann Löwenthal, Lord Leopold Mountbatten, Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, Neagoe Basarab, Kurt Hahn, and François Bayrou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1782, Alexander von Benckendorff ranks 31. Before him are Princess Marie of Baden, Wilhelm von Biela, Conrad Graf, Esaias Tegnér, Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, and Orest Kiprensky. After him are Julie Guicciardi, F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Georg August Goldfuss, Julius Vincenz von Krombholz, Pōmare II, and Daniel Webster. Among people deceased in 1844, Alexander von Benckendorff ranks 30. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon, Jacques Laffitte, Gustav Hugo, William Beckford, Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, and Yevgeny Baratynsky. After him are Vincenzo Camuccini, Henri-Montan Berton, Jacob Aall, Johannes van den Bosch, Melchor Múzquiz, and José Rondeau.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Alexander von Benckendorff ranks 72 out of 351. Before him are Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793), August Kork (1887), Herman Wrangel (1584), Viktor Kingissepp (1888), Edgar Savisaar (1950), and Paul Ariste (1905). After him are Hella Wuolijoki (1886), Eduard Vilde (1865), Heino Eller (1887), Käbi Laretei (1922), Kazimierz Świątek (1914), and Jüri Järvet (1919).

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Among POLITICIANS In Estonia

Among politicians born in Estonia, Alexander von Benckendorff ranks 27. Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden (1750), Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert von Berg (1794), Jüri Uluots (1890), Herman Wrangel (1584), Viktor Kingissepp (1888), and Edgar Savisaar (1950). After him are Kaarel Eenpalu (1888), Jaan Anvelt (1884), August Sabbe (1909), Friedrich Akel (1871), Jaan Teemant (1872), and Mart Laar (1960).

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