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Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury

1583 - 1648

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Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (or Chirbury) KB (3 March 1583 – 5 August 1648) was an English soldier, diplomat, historian, poet and religious philosopher of the Kingdom of England. He studied multiple languages and disciplines at University College, Oxford, and began his political career in Parliament, representing the Welsh counties Montgomeryshire and Merioneth. As a soldier, Herbert distinguished himself in the Low Countries, serving under the Prince of Orange. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury has received more than 125,802 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury is the 11,813th most popular politician (down from 8,310th in 2019), the 2,674th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,819th in 2019) and the 407th most popular British Politician.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury ranks 11,813 out of 15,577. Before him are Martín Vizcarra, Hesychius of Miletus, Alejandro Maldonado, Mattan I, Antonio Nariño, and Muhammad Rafiq Tarar. After him are José Mário Vaz, Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg, Louis Frederick I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, José Joaquín de Olmedo, Antoni Martí, and Gheorghe Argeșanu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1583, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury ranks 17. Before him are Jan Porcellis, Hayashi Razan, Eleanor of Prussia, Denis Pétau, Iskandar Muda, and Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. After him are Susanna Hall and Philip Massinger. Among people deceased in 1648, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury ranks 13. Before him are Joseph Calasanz, George I Rákóczi, Claude Françoise de Lorraine, Vincent Voiture, Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau, and Caspar Barlaeus. After him is Juan Gómez de Mora.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury ranks 2,674 out of 7,765. Before him are Simon Le Bon (1958), Lady Arbella Stuart (1575), Samuel Frederick Gray (1766), Peggy Ashcroft (1907), Eleanor of Scotland (1433), and Henry Irving (1838). After him are Ben Whishaw (1980), Billy Boyd (1968), Ray Davies (1944), Storm Thorgerson (1944), Hilary Mantel (1952), and Gerald of Wales (1146).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury ranks 407. Before him are John Lilburne (1614), John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough (1822), Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond (1672), John Turner (1929), Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (1871), and Lady Arbella Stuart (1575). After him are Elizabeth Fry (1780), Edward Fortunatus (1565), Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury (1400), Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge (1868), James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce (1838), and Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (1443).

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