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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 Scottish 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 283,850 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen is the 7,076th most popular politician (down from 6,890th in 2019), the 1,545th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,446th in 2019) and the 256th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ranks 7,076 out of 15,710. Before him are Nguyễn Hữu Thọ, Thoros of Edessa, John II, Duke of Brabant, Hifikepunye Pohamba, Bernardino Rivadavia, and Oleg Gordievsky. After him are Amenemhet VI, Cornelis Cort, Quintus Fulvius Flaccus, Gyula Gömbös, Claudius Silvanus, and Otto Henry, Elector Palatine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1784, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ranks 24. Before him are Friedrich Kalkbrenner, Moses Montefiore, Peter von Cornelius, Dionisio Aguado y García, Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Friedrich Graf von Wrangel. After him are Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest, François-Joseph Fétis, Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, Fructuoso Rivera, George Onslow, and Thomas Robert Bugeaud. Among people deceased in 1860, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ranks 21. Before him are István Széchenyi, Ang Duong, Thomas Addison, Ernst Moritz Arndt, George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Carl Ritter von Ghega. After him are James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, Ii Naosuke, Joseph Cafasso, Élie, duc Decazes, James Braid, and Charles Barry.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ranks 1,545 out of 6,924. Before him are John Alcock (1892), Thomas Cole (1801), Thomas Kyd (1558), Kingsley Amis (1922), Tom Sharpe (1928), and Max Mallowan (1904). After him are Rafael Merry del Val (1865), Rosamund Pike (1979), Michael Halliday (1925), Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (1862), John Loudon McAdam (1756), and Louis Wain (1860).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ranks 256. Before him are Martin Rees (1942), Andrew Bertie (1929), George Grenville (1712), Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836), Sid Watkins (1928), and John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (1404). After him are Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (1862), Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (1473), Catherine Ashton (1956), George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737), Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel (1870), and Ælle of Sussex (500).

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