NOBLEMAN

Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire

1758 - 1824

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Elizabeth Christiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (née Hervey; 13 May 1758 – 30 March 1824) was an English aristocrat and letter writer. She is best known as Lady Elizabeth Foster, the close friend of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. Elizabeth supplanted the Duchess, gaining the affections of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire and later marrying him. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire has received more than 954,745 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire is the 971st most popular nobleman, the 2,395th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 56th most popular British Nobleman.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ranks 971 out of 1,415. Before her are Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Margaret of Brabant, Countess of Flanders, Garibald II of Bavaria, Maria Anna of Savoy, Duchess of Chablais, Henry II, Count of Bar, and Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg. After her are Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, Maria Fortunata d'Este, Theodora Komnene, Duchess of Austria, Magnus I, Duke of Mecklenburg, Agafia of Rus, and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1758, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ranks 26. Before her are Sin Yun-bok, Ryōkan, Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Jean Joseph Mounier, Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén, and Duke Eugen of Württemberg. After her are Agustín de Betancourt, Valentin Vodnik, Peter Andreas Heiberg, George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, John Hoppner, and John Armstrong Jr.. Among people deceased in 1824, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ranks 27. Before her are Kamehameha II, Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Charles Maturin, Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, and Maria Anna of Savoy, Duchess of Chablais. After her are Agustín de Betancourt, Blasius Merrem, Fyodor Alekseyev, David Bushnell, Hans Nielsen Hauge, and André Thouin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ranks 2,395 out of 8,785. Before her are George Cruikshank (1792), Arnold Wesker (1932), Eystein II of Norway (1125), Jude Bellingham (2003), Dora Boothby (1881), and Dorian Yates (1962). After her are Adam Clayton (1960), Hayley Atwell (1982), William Gull (1816), John Williams (1903), Toby Jones (1966), and Tania Mallet (1941).

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Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom

Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire ranks 56. Before her are Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset (1499), Jane Digby (1807), Lady Katherine Grey (1540), Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1924), Katherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham (1458), and John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall (1316). After her are Galyani Vadhana (1923), William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1396), Eleanor of Scotland (1433), Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany (1426), Amy Robsart (1532), and Peter Phillips (1977).

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