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Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby

1841 - 1908

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Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, (15 January 1841 – 14 June 1908) styled as Hon. Frederick Stanley from 1844 to 1886 and as The Lord Stanley of Preston between 1886 and 1893, was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as Colonial Secretary from 1885 to 1886 and Governor General of Canada from 1888 to 1893. An avid sportsman, he built Stanley House Stables in England and is famous in North America for presenting Canada with the Stanley Cup, the championship trophy in ice hockey. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby has received more than 723,082 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby is the 13,934th most popular politician (down from 12,622nd in 2019), the 3,511th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,468th in 2019) and the 477th most popular British Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby ranks 13,934 out of 15,577. Before him are Iah, Thomas Madsen-Mygdal, Jane Pierce, Pranas Dovydaitis, Heiko Maas, and Oskari Mantere. After him are Amda Seyon I, Seán T. O'Kelly, Yossi Beilin, Jan Černý, J. William Fulbright, and Seuthes II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1841, Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby ranks 81. Before him are Alfred Cogniaux, Giuseppe Pitrè, Anselmo Lorenzo, William Henry Hudson, Julius Zeyer, and Joaquín Crespo. After him are Paul Eyschen, Manuel Candamo, Chrétien Waydelich, Kliment of Tarnovo, James Gordon Bennett Jr., and Mary Arthur McElroy. Among people deceased in 1908, Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby ranks 83. Before him are Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević, Hashimoto Gahō, Baron Ignaz von Plener, Carl Friedrich Schmidt, Svatopluk Čech, and Walter Leistikow. After him are Henry Clifton Sorby, Henry Bird, Manuel Curros Enríquez, Carl Koldewey, Joel Chandler Harris, and Marco Aurelio Soto.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby ranks 3,511 out of 7,765. Before him are Ian McNeice (1950), Alistair Overeem (1980), Nigel Terry (1945), Herbert Hall Turner (1861), Kirkpatrick Macmillan (1835), and Joe Wright (1972). After him are Barbara Windsor (1937), Henry Shrapnel (1761), Stanley Holloway (1890), Myra Hess (1890), Herbert Marshall (1890), and Amira Casar (1971).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby ranks 477. Before him are Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow (1887), George W. Campbell (1769), Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland (1341), Florence Green (1901), Amlaíb Cuarán (1000), and Seán Lester (1888). After him are William Camden (1551), Michael Portillo (1953), Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (1872), Roy Jenkins (1920), Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet (1628), and Alan Bullock (1914).

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