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Elizabeth II

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Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth realms.Elizabeth was born in Mayfair, London, as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth). Her father ascended the throne on the abdication of his brother King Edward VIII in 1936, from which time she was the heir presumptive. She was educated privately at home and began to undertake public duties during the Second World War, serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth II has received more than 109,180,970 page views. Her biography is available in 173 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 166 in 2019). Elizabeth II is the most popular nobleman, the 4th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the most popular British Nobleman.

Elizabeth II is most famous for being the longest reigning British monarch.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 93.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 173

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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New York Times
Prince Philip, Husband of Queen Elizabeth II, Is Dead at 99
The Duke of Edinburgh, who married the future queen in 1947, brought the monarchy into the 20th century, but his occasional frank comments hurt his image.
person Marilyn Berger
calendar Friday, April 9, 2021
USA Today
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99
Prince Philip, the stalwart husband of Britain's queen, married more than 70 years and longest-serving royal spouse in centuries, has died at 99.
person USA TODAY, Maria Puente, USA TODAY
calendar Friday, April 9, 2021
MarketWatch
: Prince Philip — active patron of business organizations, and consort to Queen Elizabeth II — has died aged 99
The Duke had a particular dislike of company executives prone to delivering slick speeches on royal visits, and liked to catch them out if they had not mastered their brief.
person Hugo Vickers
calendar Friday, April 9, 2021
Al Jazeera English
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies aged 99
Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II's husband 'passed away peacefully' at Windsor Castle.
person Al Jazeera
calendar Friday, April 9, 2021

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Elizabeth II ranks 1 out of 843. After her are Ragnar Lodbrok, Marie Antoinette, Ramesses II, Henry VIII of England, Catherine the Great, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Margrethe II of Denmark, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, Lucrezia Borgia, and Akihito.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Elizabeth II ranks 1. After her are Marilyn Monroe, Fidel Castro, Michel Foucault, Alfredo Di Stéfano, Ingvar Kamprad, Jiang Zemin, Leslie Nielsen, Chuck Berry, Sathya Sai Baba, Dario Fo, and Valéry Giscard d'Estaing.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth II ranks 4 out of 6,924. Before her are Isaac Newton (1643), William Shakespeare (1564), and Charles Darwin (1809). After her are Adam Smith (1723), Elizabeth I of England (1533), Charlie Chaplin (1889), John Locke (1632), Francis Bacon (1561), Winston Churchill (1874), James Watt (1736), and Stephen Hawking (1942).

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Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom

Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth II ranks 1. After her are Ragnar Lodbrok (850), Henry VIII of England (1491), Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900), Charles, Prince of Wales (1948), Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (1930), Harold Harefoot (1016), Edward VII (1841), Diana, Princess of Wales (1961), Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (1857), Henry IV of England (1367), and Henrietta of England (1644).

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