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Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

1862 - 1933

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Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, (25 April 1862 – 7 September 1933), better known as Sir Edward Grey, was a British Liberal statesman and the main force behind British foreign policy in the era of the First World War. An adherent of the "New Liberalism", he served as foreign secretary from 1905 to 1916, the longest continuous tenure of any holder of that office. He renewed the 1902 alliance with Japan in 1911. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon has received more than 461,184 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon is the 9,020th most popular politician (down from 7,091st in 2019), the 1,884th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,547th in 2019) and the 301st most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon ranks 9,020 out of 15,577. Before him are Pedro González de Mendoza, Mustafa Ben Halim, Gupta, Alexander Zakharchenko, Theodoros Pangalos, and Appius Claudius Crassus. After him are Kocheril R. Narayanan, Eugen Schauman, Lorenzo Tiepolo, Gisela of Burgundy, Elbridge Gerry, and Gaius Aurelius Cotta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon ranks 69. Before him are Léon Boëllmann, Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, Theodor Boveri, Wil van Gogh, Okakura Kakuzō, and William Wallace Campbell. After him are Abram Arkhipov, Henri Le Sidaner, Mirza Alakbar Sabir, Alexander Guchkov, Prince Alfons of Bavaria, and Bajram Curri. Among people deceased in 1933, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon ranks 49. Before him are Carl Correns, Hermann von François, Friedrich Zander, Sen Katayama, Theodor Lessing, and Giovanni Giacometti. After him are Princess Mathilde of Saxony, Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Takiji Kobayashi, Frank Jarvis, Prince Alfons of Bavaria, and Albert Apponyi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon ranks 1,884 out of 7,765. Before him are A. S. Byatt (1936), Terry Eagleton (1943), Tim Hunt (1943), Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693), Leo G. Carroll (1886), and Mark Hollis (1955). After him are George Robert Gray (1808), Geri Halliwell (1972), Renée Vivien (1877), James Blunt (1974), Patrick Geddes (1854), and John Flaxman (1755).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon ranks 301. Before him are George Grenville (1712), Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester (1355), Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (1478), Princess Mary of Great Britain (1723), John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll (1845), and Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693). After him are Cynric (450), Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883), Centwine of Wessex (643), Ine of Wessex (700), John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859), and Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847).

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