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Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke

1705 - 1781

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Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, (21 February 1705 – 17 October 1781), of Scarthingwell Hall in the parish of Saxton with Scarthingwell, near Tadcaster, Yorkshire, was a Royal Navy officer. As captain of the third-rate HMS Berwick, he took part in the Battle of Toulon in February 1744 during the War of the Austrian Succession. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke has received more than 231,954 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke is the 15,042nd most popular politician, the 4,454th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 540th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke ranks 15,042 out of 15,577Before him are Zafarullah Khan Jamali, Denzil Douglas, Bob Avakian, Yohannes I, Man Mohan Adhikari, and Milton Margai. After him are Hugh Gaitskell, Antonina Ryzhova, Inger Støjberg, Harold Nicolson, Reiner Haseloff, and Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1705, Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke ranks 16Before him are Maximilian Ulysses Browne, Gerhard Friedrich Müller, Philipp Stamma, Davit Guramishvili, Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, and Dick Turpin.  Among people deceased in 1781, Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke ranks 17Before him are John Needham, Túpac Katari, Johannes Ewald, Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Johann Anton Güldenstädt, and Tobias Furneaux.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke ranks 4,454 out of 7,765Before him are Gilbert White (1720), Martin Whitmarsh (1958), Mary Adela Blagg (1858), David Storey (1933), C. H. Dodd (1884), and Molly Peters (1942). After him are Gerry Hitchens (1934), Hugh Gaitskell (1906), John Wilbye (1574), Rebecca Mader (1977), Cuth Harrison (1906), and Guy Fletcher (1960).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke ranks 540Before him are Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading (1860), Michael Howard (1941), Cherie Blair (1954), Margaret Beckett (1943), Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951), and Owain Gwynedd (1100). After him are Hugh Gaitskell (1906), James Oglethorpe (1696), David Owen (1938), Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon (1831), Algernon Sidney (1623), and Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge (1785).