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George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen

1784 - 1860

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George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (28 January 1784 – 14 December 1860), styled Lord Haddo from 1791 to 1801, was a British statesman, diplomat and landowner, successively a Tory, Conservative and Peelite politician and specialist in foreign affairs. He served as Prime Minister from 1852 until 1855 in a coalition between the Whigs and Peelites, with Radical and Irish support. The Aberdeen ministry was filled with powerful and talented politicians, whom Aberdeen was largely unable to control and direct. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen has received more than 519,708 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen is the 6,806th most popular politician (up from 7,446th in 2019), the 1,342nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,559th in 2019) and the 224th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ranks 6,806 out of 19,576. Before him are Tiridates III of Parthia, Korechika Anami, Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt, Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria, Orodes III of Parthia, and Yoshida Shōin. After him are Thibaw Min, Robert Surcouf, Pylyp Orlyk, Tarmashirin, Edmund the Martyr, and Íngrid Betancourt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1784, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ranks 22. Before him are Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel, Friedrich Kalkbrenner, Peter von Cornelius, Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Moses Montefiore, and Ferdinand Ries. After him are Fructuoso Rivera, Dionisio Aguado y García, François-Joseph Fétis, Thomas Robert Bugeaud, Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, and Sándor Kőrösi Csoma. Among people deceased in 1860, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ranks 18. Before him are Danilo I, Prince of Montenegro, István Széchenyi, William Walker, Ang Duong, James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, and Carl Ritter von Ghega. After him are Ernst Moritz Arndt, Thomas Addison, Johann Georg Christian Lehmann, Ii Naosuke, Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, and George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ranks 1,342 out of 8,785. Before him are Edward Walter Maunder (1851), Malcolm McLaren (1946), Horace Walpole (1717), James Glaisher (1809), Paul Scholes (1974), and Thomas Tew (1649). After him are Anne Perry (1938), Roger Fenton (1819), Edmund Kean (1787), George Atwood (1745), Edward Waring (1736), and William Prout (1785).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ranks 224. Before him are Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel (1870), Fletcher Christian (1764), Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence (1451), Anne Lister (1791), Blanche of Lancaster (1345), and Horace Walpole (1717). After him are Jeremy Corbyn (1949), Reginald Johnston (1874), Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet (1810), Penda of Mercia (606), John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (1404), and John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury (1384).

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