MILITARY PERSONNEL

Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia

1550 - 1615

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Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y de Zúñiga-Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, GE (10 September 1550 – 26 July 1615), was a Spanish aristocrat who was most noted for his role as commander of the Spanish Armada that was to attack the south of England in 1588. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia has received more than 46,342 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia is the 1,079th most popular military personnel (down from 785th in 2019), the 845th most popular biography from Spain (down from 645th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Spanish Military Personnel.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Over the past year Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia has had the most page views in the with 8,720 views, followed by German (4,924), and Russian (4,420). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Irish (329.63%), Spanish (18.33%), and Egyptian Arabic (17.71%)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia ranks 1,079 out of 2,058. Before him are Otto Weddigen, William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, Manshuk Mametova, Gildo, Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi, and Wilhelm Marschall. After him are Oskar von Hutier, José Millán-Astray, Heinrich Ehrler, Erwin Jaenecke, Maximilian Grabner, and Alfredo Guzzoni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1550, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia ranks 23. Before him are Emilio de' Cavalieri, Michael Maestlin, False Dmitry III, John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Abu Abdallah Mohammed II Saadi, and Orazio Vecchi. After him are Marie Eleonore of Cleves, Francisco Sanches, Tang Xianzu, Man Singh I, Chand Bibi, and Sokolluzade Lala Mehmed Pasha. Among people deceased in 1615, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia ranks 12. Before him are Dom Justo Takayama, Heo Jun, Yodo-dono, Virginia de' Medici, Claudio Acquaviva, and Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala. After him are Pieter Both, Sō Yoshitoshi, Marcantonio Memmo, Adriaan van Roomen, Lady Arbella Stuart, and ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia ranks 845 out of 3,355. Before him are Dani Carvajal (1992), Jordi Alba (1989), Diego Martínez Barrio (1883), Blas de Lezo (1689), Salvador Sadurní (1941), and Bartolomé Carranza (1503). After him are José Millán-Astray (1879), Sunifred, Count of Barcelona (805), Vicente Aranda (1926), Antonio Cañizares Llovera (1945), Infanta María Amalia of Spain (1779), and Joseph Oller (1839).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Spain

Among military personnels born in Spain, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia ranks 18. Before him are José Miaja (1878), Francisco Gómez de Sandoval, 1st Duke of Lerma (1553), George Meade (1815), Gaius Laelius (-300), Gonzalo Guerrero (1470), and Blas de Lezo (1689). After him are José Millán-Astray (1879), Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1475), Cristóbal de Olid (1487), Juan Yagüe (1891), Juan Martín Díez (1775), and Gonzalo Queipo de Llano (1875).

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